# The Week in Art

A podcast by The Art Newspaper. From breaking news and insider insights to exhibitions and events around the world, the team at The Art Newspaper picks apart the art world's big stories with the help of special guests. An award-winning podcast hosted by Ben Luke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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## Latest episodes

- [Art Basel Paris opens and closes amid protests, Latin American culture wars, a Chinese celestial map](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/516834efdf2c) (2026-10-22, 67 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6ada157d1eb6e512e5afeac0/media.mp3
- [Frieze in London, Tarek Atoui at Tate Modern, Sienese sculptor Francesco di Giorgio](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/5647cb69a1f3) (2026-10-15, 62 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6ad0fbc0b9a0305b8556010b/media.mp3
- [Palestinian artists after the ceasefire, Robert Ryman, Katherine Hubbard](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/7806111cb2a4) (2026-10-08, 75 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6ac7d70439599f7c563cf4d9/media.mp3
- [Renoir and Love in London, political storm around Kanal in Brussels, Ronald Moody](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/46af5d763a79) (2026-10-01, 54 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6abe7b4fd2d2814e2c26d448/media.mp3
- [Cezanne in Paris, Taryn Simon in New York, Magritte in London](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/ed0ed8eb19a6) (2026-09-24, 64 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6ab53a9b4aee750ac7ea69a4/media.mp3
- [Giotto restored in Florence, Biennale de Lyon, Remedios Varo](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/e9d9f54dcb93) (2026-09-17, 72 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6aac04c4315471999b9f837d/media.mp3
- [The Bayeux Tapestry, damaged heritage in Iran, Tschabalala Self’s Trafalgar Square sculpture](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/3520d4ec32a5) (2026-09-10, 47 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6aa2d8bda6e9aef4cc9d8e68/media.mp3
- [What did you miss? Summer art world news and what’s coming up](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/226656eb760c) (2026-09-03, 70 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6a999583809ae7c2f4554d9d/media.mp3
- [Frida Kahlo at Tate Modern, the Brexit effect, a Renaissance tarot deck](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/10e18d693479) (2026-06-25, 63 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6a3d46ae89bd87284069c758/media.mp3
- [Art Basel in Basel, Pierre Huyghe interview, James Turrell](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/4ef7b990caf3) (2026-06-18, 69 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6a33fa73f00c7050cb982d8f/media.mp3
- [Pan-Africanism in London, the health benefits of art, Barbara Hepworth](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/e3659de2c030) (2026-06-11, 58 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6a2ae9ef39117de4d4e9d0f4/media.mp3
- [Yemen heritage, US flags at the National Gallery in Washington, Felix Gonzalez-Torres](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/affd00fd4341) (2026-06-04, 46 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6a218ac81ddbe06b3ae23659/media.mp3
- [Smithsonian Women’s Museum chaos, Oliver Beer and Rufus Wainwright, Jasper Johns in Bilbao](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/434d55ffeac4) (2026-05-28, 53 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6a180ba0029c20a5f6cfbe08/media.mp3
- [New York auctions, James McNeill Whistler at Tate Britain, Edvard Munch](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/7c1c8b7e48e4) (2026-05-21, 75 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6a0f2acf163f100183e66c6a/media.mp3
- [Frieze New York, the Cranach in Hitler’s Munich apartment, Ajamu X](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/a9ea3d95afed) (2026-05-14, 52 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6a05d85b68dc584edac1e77e/media.mp3
- [Venice Biennale Special 2026](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/667da6182164) (2026-05-07, 117 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69fceb532b71c054a368d605/media.mp3
- [Zurbarán in London, the Carnegie International, Walter Sickert’s Ennui](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/ac6fdf3540b0) (2026-04-30, 66 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69f3892c8dd960ac61a090a9/media.mp3
- [Chernobyl 40 years on, Paula Rego at Munch in Oslo, Gluck’s flower painting](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/4ebeaab8477c) (2026-04-23, 57 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69ea406707ecece42a98f19a/media.mp3
- [Museum openings: V&A East and Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Plus, William Blake in Dublin](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/fce135cf5c86) (2026-04-16, 61 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69e114146e5b90839a95a0e3/media.mp3
- [Marcel Duchamp at MoMA, Dorothea Tanning book, Leonora Carrington at the Freud Museum, London](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/dd7bc058ad70) (2026-04-09, 73 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69d7c5ccef4d72420654b832/media.mp3
- [Should English museums charge tourists? Plus, Raphael at the Met and Senga Nengudi at the Whitechapel Gallery](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/f356823e1af0) (2026-04-02, 69 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69ce8e783a785fb94b82627e/media.mp3
- [Matisse’s explosive finale and a new chapter for Hong Kong? Plus, Schiaparelli and Dalí](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/2a1e156f5048) (2026-03-27, 54 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69c55ca988f1e891320635f4/media.mp3
- [New Museum extension opens, NextGen collectors, a Wardian Case in Oxford](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/69f99773c5ba) (2026-03-20, 60 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69bbd0b4a1476488b7a34671/media.mp3
- [Iran war: art communities and heritage in Iran, moderate recovery in the art market, Cannupa Hanska Luger at the Sydney Biennale](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/54e9caf09bc6) (2026-03-13, 54 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69b2f5c591324664df7bfaa2/media.mp3
- [Iran war and culture in the Gulf, the Whitney Biennial, Rembrandt discovery](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/6690acf2b1b5) (2026-03-06, 56 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69a9ba036ffdcd818842f664/media.mp3
- [Venice Biennale details revealed, Beatriz González, Tracey Emin](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/53b54f5fa88a) (2026-02-27, 69 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69a07b6beebc4a99c60205ee/media.mp3
- [National Gallery’s deficit bombshell, Simon Schama on birds and art, Vilhelm Hammershøi](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/3110190e5c5a) (2026-02-20, 63 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/699746b34c238f5dca6121eb/media.mp3
- [The US struggles with history, Stephen Friedman Gallery closes, Tudor Heart pendant acquired by the British Museum](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/8eda9cfaaaa9) (2026-02-13, 53 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/698e199ed6c27a06bb12ad6e/media.mp3
- [Art Basel Qatar, Dürer portrait debate, Paula Modersohn-Becker and Edvard Munch](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/a3229cc72719) (2026-02-06, 57 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6984d8849e3d84d98b660455/media.mp3
- [Venice Biennale: South African pavilion scandal, Marian Goodman remembered, Paul Cezanne in Basel](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/fa6b5f982f44) (2026-01-30, 58 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/697b90a06594220953059a8f/media.mp3
- [Smithsonian’s African LGBTQ+ exhibition, art and the Iran crisis, Louise Nevelson at the Pompidou Metz](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/59996120e968) (2026-01-23, 68 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/697271e3df8275aa076471ec/media.mp3
- [Hawai’i at the British Museum, a Venice palazzo for sale, Joseph Beuys’s Bathtub](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/213365a0f8bc) (2026-01-16, 69 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/696918b790f7d9d87f2a01ea/media.mp3
- [The Year Ahead 2026: the big shows and the key openings](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/54ca378e2aae) (2026-01-09, 73 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/695fed66d11f0c4fbb6f4d11/media.mp3
- [2025: our review of the year](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/cc9b119958fc) (2025-12-19, 81 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/694419989a00ace34fcfef7b/media.mp3
- [Frank Gehry remembered, Serpentine and FLAG Art Foundation prize, Joan Semmel](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/6fc95de0e290) (2025-12-12, 57 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/693afa57593d8f20b6fe614e/media.mp3
- [Art Basel Miami Beach, Louvre crisis deepens, Helene Schjerfbeck](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/009ff767a663) (2025-12-05, 54 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6931c6e2662a4204eefc1adc/media.mp3
- [The US Venice Biennale saga, Queer Islamic art in Oslo, Duane Linklater in Ottawa](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/1407dca67b99) (2025-11-28, 57 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6928754d426af84c6d010dc0/media.mp3
- [The $236m Klimt, Cop 30 and the art world, Caravaggio’s Victorious Cupid](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/0d280a830873) (2025-11-21, 49 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/691f41fe5f27d8c1bf7e6f9d/media.mp3
- [Studio Museum in Harlem, Grand Egyptian Museum, Stanley Spencer](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/69dcf9b73c92) (2025-11-14, 69 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/69162008e4a19aaf0780ea05/media.mp3
- [MFA Boston returns enslaved artist’s work to his heirs, Wifredo Lam, Ghirlandaio’s Adoration of the Magi](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/407261246c2f) (2025-11-07, 70 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/690ceb7ba17ebcde88330c48/media.mp3
- [Gauguin “fake” is real, Mrinalini Mukherjee and her circle, Franz Xaver Messerschmidt’s head piece](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/e310ba6210c0) (2025-10-31, 59 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/6903af0cbb560dc3069aa134/media.mp3
- [Louvre heist: the fallout, RoseLee Goldberg on the Performa Biennial, Wayne McGregor on his new installation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/d7fb3ad7423b) (2025-10-23, 76 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/68fa4f2018bcdad2ab984355/media.mp3
- [Frieze in London, Hypha Studios and Renoir’s drawing for The Great Bathers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/3e6430bd418e) (2025-10-16, 56 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/68f11a33c7f907f368d8d08f/media.mp3
- [Nigerian Modernism, Tehran’s art scene after the war, Wayne Thiebaud’s Cakes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/eac10d76b97b) (2025-10-09, 66 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/68e7cfb6de9a2a62c441ce19/media.mp3
- [Who made ancient Egyptian art? Plus, Michaelina Wautier, Robert Rauschenberg’s Bed](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/df27eb24849d) (2025-10-02, 74 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/68de9f9259fa988cc4b41095/media.mp3
- [Museums and ethics, Fra Angelico in Florence, Cornelia Parker’s PsychoBarn](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/13265038f6c9) (2025-09-25, 69 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/68d564b1136216b12f397ce4/media.mp3
- [Kerry James Marshall, National Gallery expansion, Picasso’s Three Dancers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/e49a76141cbf) (2025-09-18, 87 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/68cc2df12cc152f4dd9cea57/media.mp3
- [David Bowie Centre, Bukhara Biennial, Hilton Als on Jean Rhys, Hurvin Anderson and Kara Walker](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/0ab9e5426e30) (2025-09-11, 65 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/68c2f5397b4c9cbee8399bd1/media.mp3
- [Smithsonian under fire from Trump, Frieze Seoul, Dara Birnbaum and Quantum](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/0fd0a6ef0efd) (2025-09-04, 60 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/68b9b6494199e5a9ce1e84d5/media.mp3
- [Arthur Jafa and Mark Leckey, Cecilia Alemani on SITE Santa Fe, Trisha Brown and Robert Rauschenberg](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1280469178/edc585238281) (2025-06-26, 69 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e29a2ef7644ff6b3f984cff/e/685d72cc7cd58072a5f296e1/media.mp3

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