ReviewBooks
Agents of faith: the art of votive offerings
Bard Graduate Center's 25th anniversary exhibition considers devotional offerings across religions
ReviewBooks
The extraordinary cultural energy of 18th-century Venice
Art, music and architecture flourished in the Republic for the last time
ReviewJasper Johns
Complex, ingenious, emotional: the concluding volumes of Jasper Johns’s catalogues raisonnés
Two further volumes comprehensively cover the artist's drawings and monotypes
NewsCatalogues
Cataloguing Egon Schiele: a digital work in progress
Database allows scholars to make rapid connections between works
ReviewBooks
Jackson Pollock's art gets lost in academic theory in new book
This scholarly overview of the artist’s work is modishly opaque
NewsArtists
Jasper Johns show and catalogue raisonné open Menil Collection’s new Drawing Institute
The 88-year-old artist, who gets the institute’s inaugural show, was deeply involved in the drawings catalogue project
AnalysisArtists
From the archive: Why the art world is crazy about Cranach
New technology is shedding light on an Old Master as the prolific, multi-talented artist enjoys a renaissance
News
The Munch Museum in Oslo publishes more than 7,600 drawings online for free
Digital catalogue raisonné of the artist's works on paper expected to continue into other media
ArchiveBooks
Books: Tiepolo and Modigliani’s journeys to New Jersey
Princeton University Art Museum has produced a catalogue on its Italian Old Master drawings
ArchiveCatalogues
Tate Turner catalogue delayed again
The Tate still has 21,000 works to publish online—but those already posted suggest it will be worth the wait
ArchiveCatalogues
Peter Fraser: The photographer filling a gap
This Tate catalogue expands on the British photographer Peter Fraser
ArchiveTate
Thirty-year wait for Turner catalogue almost over?
The Tate says all detailed entries will be available online by 2014, but critics fear loss of scholarship
ArchiveGagosian Gallery
Gagosian plans Hirst catalogue and major multi-venue exhibition as spots take over the world
Just how many spots has Hirst painted in the past 25 years?
ArchiveRussia
Russian government publishes first volume cataloguing fakes in the market
Russia’s Federal Cultural Heritage Protection Agency is set to publish the first volume of a catalogue of Russian paintings known to be fake
ArchiveUnesco
“Catalogue of the National Museum of Afghanistan”: recording and illustrating key objects in the Kabul Museum
Unesco has published a record of the 1,600 objects acquired by the institution between 1931 and 1985
ArchiveLaw
Washington's National Gallery wraps up Vuillard catalogue plagiarism suit with $37,500 payment to Annette Leduc and Brooks Beaulieu
However, a complaint lodged against Guy Cogeval, Antoine Salomon and Mathias Chivot was met with a counter-suit arguing that evidence had been fabricated
ArchiveFrancis Bacon
A solution found to Tehran's controversial Bacon triptych
Getting minds out of the gutter - despite Bacon's wishes to be there himself
ArchivePublishing
Commercial publishing: Would you pay $250 for this Hirst catalogue?
Published to accompany his show of paintings at Gagosian in New York, it promises much but delivers little
ArchiveArt historians
Husband and wife allege Guy Cogeval's Vuillard catalogues were “plagiarised” from their unpublished manuscript
Art historians go to court in France and the US to reclaim the research they say was stolen from them
ArchiveAwards
Shortlist chosen for “best catalogue” prize
Last year, the winner of The Art Newspaper/AXA Art prize was The American Sublime, held at Tate Britain
ArchiveJ.M.W. Turner
Tate appeals to Turner watercolour owners
"Turner Worldwide" catalogue completion
ArchiveAwards
Mitchell Prize names David Anfam winner for Rothko catalogue raisonné that “sets new standards”
Adriaen de Vries takes the new award for the outstanding exhibition catalogue
ArchiveArt market
Novel approaches: Changes in the German art book market
As the recession begins to abate in Germany, the market for art books blossoms
ArchiveArt market
As more private libraries are put on the block, the question arises —are we running out of old libraries?
Some of Europe’s oldest collections have recently been broken up: are there many left, and who is buying the books?
ArchiveUnesco
"The Baroque World": A five-volume Atlas of baroque art, published by UNESCO
$2.5 million publication covering fifty countries
ArchiveExhibitions
William S. Paley’s remarkable collection revealed in exhibition at MoMA
Bequest of modern paintings and sculpture to tour American cities