The art of the steal

Starting a new collection can be daunting. Art advisor Patrick Monahan shares his top tips on what and how to buy and what to avoid

The Story of Tudor Art: A History of Tudor ...

Together with ancient armour, Egyptian cats and illuminated manuscripts, this year’s Frieze Masters sees a colourful work by an even more colourful character, a Nigerian prince who set out to make ‘contemporary Yoruba traditional art’

Who Owns Beauty? Bénédicte Savoy (Polity, £25) ...

Rufus Bird detects a return to buying art for pleasure

Exhibition of the week Theatre Picasso Tate ...