Philip Guston gets first Venice museum show

The Gallerie dellAccademia in Venice, best known as a treasure house of Italian Renaissance masters such as Mantegna, Titian and Tintoretto, will this summer present the work of Philip Guston, the Modern painter they inspired. Opening on 10 May, in time for the 57th Venice Biennale, Philip Guston and the Poets (until 3 September) will bring together 75 paintings and drawings ranging from Gustons beginnings as a teenage muralist in 1930 to his death in 1980.The exhibition, organised by the indep