The Magazine Antiques, the leading publication covering the fine and decorative arts since 1922. In addition to articles drawn upon both European and American material, the bi-monthly magazine has a regular feature focused on the intersection of culture and travel.

The Magazine Antiques

EDITOR’S LETTER

Unsafe Deposit

In Boston, folk art fundamentals

Changing lenses at the Jewish Museum

Iberian inspiration at the Chrysler

Spirited art in Minneapolis

THE WINTER SHOW • As exhibitors prepare for the Winter Show’s first ever virtual event, we asked them to reflect on their past years at the fair or highlight one exceptional object available this January and describe it as they might to an interested collector. Here are their stories and the works of art they chose to share.

Art the Old-Fashioned Way • A VISIT TO THE ATELIERS OF THE FLORENCE ACADEMY OF ART

What's in the Box? • A LOOK AT CURRENT AND UPCOMING EPISODES OF OUR PODCAST

A Lesson in Folk Art • AT A VIRGINIA COLLEGE, AN ART COLLECTION MEANT TO SPARK SOCIALIZING

Decor to Go ➠ A PRIMER ON CAMPAIGN FURNITURE

Gems on the Block • Specialists from auction houses around the country tell us about choice lots in their upcoming sales

Catalogues, monographs, etc. • Listed here are notable books related to feature articles and significant “Current and coming” or “Farther afield” notices published in our pages in 2020.

“Conformable to that of the Waters”

Cézanne Reconsidered • A pair of recent exhibitions prompts a new look at the eminent French postimpressionist

Rhode Island Rescues • An excerpt from a new book describes the genesis of the Preservation Society of Newport County

Burning Man • The artist Will Shuster brought an Ashcan school sensibility to New Mexico, and left the city of Santa Fe with one of its most beloved public festivals

Through a Glass, Darkly and Brightly

THE Grand Tour AND THE Global Landscape • How the artistic representations of classical ruins shaped views of all the world

Beacon of Beauty • Looking at the Statue of Liberty not as a symbol, but as a work of art

New World Wonder • How a geological oddity became an enduring symbol of the nation in American art

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