Tefaf Maastricht highlights — Van der Helst and Artemisia GentilischiAn exhibition of Dutch 17th-century group portraits is a canny way to show off the range of objects at the fairHow a new generation of dealers is reinvigorating the Old Masters marketThey have confidence in their own taste and judgment in fields beyond the brand namesFive young galleries exhibiting at Tefaf MaastrichtThe Showcase section is designed to give the grande dame of art fairs a fresher feelLive and let buy: Daniel Craig’s Aston Martin up for salePlus, Picasso leads the way; London’s new photo gallery; art fair in a Marrakesh hotelChristian Levett’s art collection on show at King’s College LondonThe former trader on why he buys both ancient and contemporary worksThe Paston Treasure: a painting about collectingNow on show in the US, this enigmatic masterpiece is more than a still life: it’s a record of the family’s life and timesMore from this SeriesThe collecting crisis in British museums — and why private loans are part of the solutionA report concludes that buying new works is ‘no more than a marginal activity’ for most art institutionsThomas Chippendale, 300 years laterThe British furniture maker was also a trend-setting interior designer, questioning the relationship between art and the domesticHarald Szeemann’s Museum of Obsessions at the Getty Center — ‘a mania for collecting’The curator’s groundbreaking and controversial work is explored in an unusual show
Tefaf Maastricht highlights — Van der Helst and Artemisia GentilischiAn exhibition of Dutch 17th-century group portraits is a canny way to show off the range of objects at the fairHow a new generation of dealers is reinvigorating the Old Masters marketThey have confidence in their own taste and judgment in fields beyond the brand namesFive young galleries exhibiting at Tefaf MaastrichtThe Showcase section is designed to give the grande dame of art fairs a fresher feelLive and let buy: Daniel Craig’s Aston Martin up for salePlus, Picasso leads the way; London’s new photo gallery; art fair in a Marrakesh hotelChristian Levett’s art collection on show at King’s College LondonThe former trader on why he buys both ancient and contemporary worksThe Paston Treasure: a painting about collectingNow on show in the US, this enigmatic masterpiece is more than a still life: it’s a record of the family’s life and timesMore from this SeriesThe collecting crisis in British museums — and why private loans are part of the solutionA report concludes that buying new works is ‘no more than a marginal activity’ for most art institutionsThomas Chippendale, 300 years laterThe British furniture maker was also a trend-setting interior designer, questioning the relationship between art and the domesticHarald Szeemann’s Museum of Obsessions at the Getty Center — ‘a mania for collecting’The curator’s groundbreaking and controversial work is explored in an unusual show