Opinion

Artworld Agony Aunt Charlotte Jansen answers a hopeful partygoer on the dos and don'ts of Frieze London guestlists

Lichtenstein made Pop art look simple. It was easy to take his appropriation at face value; the rigour behind it was harder to see. As the Whitney in New York prepares a major retrospective, we ask what his work means in an age drowning in images

Artworld Agony Aunt Charlotte Jansen advises a disillusioned fair-goer on how to survive one of the busiest weeks in the art calendar

Artworld Agony Aunt Charlotte Jansen advises a panicked gallery assistant through the crucial steps of damage control after an artwork mishap

At Turkey’s annual art fair, talk of political uncertainty competes with lavish hospitality. Over a week of art and dinners, the politics of who is funding the fair is more conspicuous than anything in the booths. For Private Views, Gabriella Angeleti reports

Art world Agony Aunt Charlotte Jansen advises a gallery artist liaison struggling to balance her professional relationship and personal feelings for an artist she works with

Artworld Agony Aunt Charlotte Jansen advises an industry regular on disarming an omnipresent rival through flawless civility

Once dismissed as scandalous and disreputable at home, Yayoi Kusama returned to Japan an international star. Her transformation into a national icon reflects the power of foreign recognition, as well as Japan’s enduring conflicts with mental illness, sexuality and female autonomy

Art world Agony Aunt Charlotte Jansen offers solace to an art worker who fears she has lost the love for everything that surrounds art – and maybe the work itself

Artworld Agony Aunt Charlotte Jansen answers a gallery employee whose boss is getting a little too comfortable in the office

Artworld Agony Aunt Charlotte Jansen answers a staffer whose gallery has been busy with some dodgy deals

Rediscovered decades after it was written in 1969, Indian Theatre: An Artistic Experiment in Progress reveals how performance became a vehicle for Native self-determination