Diary: December 2003‪.‬

Exhibitions

Edenistic Divergence

Brice Marden

Art for Wales

Architecture Art Museums and Urban Developments. Analysis

Chinese Art Objects, Collecting, and Interior Design in Twentieth-Century Britain

Acquisitions 2004-2006: the First Priority of the National Trust's Acquisitions Policy is the Return to Its Houses of Works of Art and Furnishings Historically Associated with Them. There have been Some Notable Triumphs in the Past Two Years, Described by Christopher Rowell, Alastair Laing and James Rothwell in This Selection of Recent Gifts and Purchases.

Modern British Painting: After Decades in Which Twentieth-Century British Art was Seriously Undervalued, Prices for Paintings are Finally Beginning to Reflect the Quality of the Works. Why has It Taken So Long?(Collector's Focus)

Arts and Crafts in London and Los Angeles: Two Ambitious Exhibitions Make Clear the Continuing Relevance of the Arts and Crafts Movement, Writes Peyton Skipwith, But the V&a's Show is a Severe Disappointment (Victoria and Albert Museum)

Gauguin and a Brothel in Arles: Gauguin's Stay in Arles with van Gogh in 1888 had a Transforming Impact on His Art Parry Because It was Also a Time of Sexual Awakening, Argues Martin Gayford, Using Newly Discovered Evidence (Paul Gauguin)

Giving Back the Loot Nazi-Era Claims Against UK Museums: In 2000 the British Government Set up a Panel to Examine Claims Against UK Museums by the Heirs of Collectors Whose Works of Art had been Looted During the Nazi Era, Martin Bailey Explains the Background and Examines the Eight Cases Currently in Process.

Wyndham Lewis: An Exhibition Within the Fine Art, Design & Antiques Fair Olympia London 1-6 March 2005.