Engaging, accessible and beautifully illustrated book provides a welcome and stimulating contribution to scholarship on 18th-century art
Support from the Queen has been crucial to the functioning of a number of Britain's arts institutions
A uniquely generous supporter of the arts who had been likened to a contemporary Medici, Entrecanales gave hundreds of artists the time and space to create but never demanded works in return
American patrons have recently been very generous to the gallery, with both their art and their funds
So far the next generation have yet to replicate their parents’ efforts on the same scale
Henrietta Maria: patron, collector and propagandist
Sculptor says collector made too many editions
A reappraisal of the life of the first Duke of Chandos, patron, collector and philanthropist
The dealer-artist relationship becomes more prominent as galleries strive for individuality, while Jean Prouvé's dominance is undeniable
Guggenheim director says US institutions cannot compete with such incentives
The Korean collector is being compared to Charles Saatchi
There is a basic problem in suggesting that earned income can keep a museum afloat
The gift increases the museum’s endowment to $7.1 million
Tracing the patron, rather than the artist
The gift was made by New York millionairess Elaine Dannheisser, who says her collection contains “a lot of tough art”
New book "The Monument" explains why greater attention to the Iraqi director’s iconography might have illuminated Western politicians as to his ambitions