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I have seen the darkness

The prospect of a return to the past in the wrong sense worries Harry Eyres on his way to see the Lumière festival of light in the medieval city of Durham

Snap it up

Although prices for this ‘reproducible’ medium have traditionally been held down, photography is now central to contemporary art – and represents a distinguished culture all of its own, writes Francis Hodgson

All eyes on Miami

Art Basel Miami Beach could tell us a lot about the true state of the contemporary art market, says Gareth Harris

A force that has driven art for 100 years

Parasol Unit’s group show features four artists who explore how to capture perceptual experience while making work that asserts its status as painting, not mere recapitulation of reality, writes Jackie Wullschlager

A place for stimulating curiosity

Against the odds, Rome is finally beginning to establish a contemporary cultural identity, writes Rachel Spence

Bauhaus 1919-1933, Museum of Modern Art, New York

The revival of modern design approaches its apotheosis with this Bauhaus blowout, a survey that is at once focused and bountiful, shrewd and sprawling, writes Ariella Budick

Monet at the Helly Nahmad Gallery

Jackie Wullschlager on a rare and unnerving exhibition of high-calibre works from the French master that were kept in private hands for a century

Elliott Erwitt at the Museo di Roma

The photographer of talks to Rachel Spence about his latest show, a collection of stunning images of Rome taken over a 50-year period

How to navigate the Golden Art triangle

Due to the sheer size of the three world-class museums in Madrid it would be wise to pick out works, genres and temporary exhibitions in advance

David Hockney at Nottingham Contemporary

The new kid on the block of public art galleries launches with what Jackie Wullschlager calls a sexy, funny, scholarly and extremely relevant show by the illustrator of genius

Mexican prints at the British Museum

Who Shot Rock & Roll, Brooklyn Museum, New York

Warhol sale gives brush-off to art downturn

Tate Britain director appointed

Performa 09, various venues, New York

FT’s art critic turns curator

Playing Stravinsky with a full orchestra

Putting LA at the heart of world culture

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Points of View, British Library, London

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