Ruth Butler's book tries to rescue from obscurity the wives of Cézanne, Monet and Rodin.

A SELF-portrait that was nearly torn up by the artist in a fit of frustration has won australia's most prestigious prize for drawing.

Italy's new conservative government has slashed arts budgets for the next three years.

Matt Wolf on a priceless legacy.

Charles Spencer reviews Twelfth Night at the Tricycle theatre, London NW6.

By Robert Collins and Simon Horsford

The BBC Proms is the world's greatest classical music festival, staged throughout the summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The Daily Telegraph will be covering every night of the Proms 2008.

Geoffrey Norris reviews Berlin PO/Rattle

BUENOS AIRES, Sep 4 (IPS) - While perpetrators of human rights violations during Argentina's 1976-1983 military dictatorship have begun to be sent to prison, a new study has shed light on a less conspicuous aspect of the regime's legacy: the problems faced by the children of former exiles who are struggling to integrate into Argentine society.

Britain's media watchdog has banned two posters of actress Angelie Jolie promoting the film Wanted after it received complaints that the thriller glamourized guns and violence.