Flipping art is a controversial practice: it was only a matter of time before it resulted in a public spat
The National Gallery of Australia has removed a Shiva statue from public view and may return it to India
Gurlitt’s extraordinary cache of art, much of which is being investigated as possible Nazi loot, is bigger than we thought – again
Grayson Perry is the first visual artist to receive the honour. He must be getting used to making that claim.
Announcements from the Venice Biennale, Manifesta 10 and Documenta, plus other art world stories from the past week
This morning, UK Culture Secretary Maria Miller introduced a new series of commemorative arts commissions
Highlights from the upcoming ‘Designs of the Year 2014’ exhibition at the Design Museum, London
We asked 10 galleries at TEFAF to pick out their personal highlights
The plight of Pompeii, mega-yachts in Venice, and other news, comments and stories from around the web
Celebrating the gestural, colourful, restless potential of the medium
The RA Schools’ exhibition of art by its current students is open until Wednesday
We spoke with Willem van Roijen about his new role, and his hopes for the fair
Spotlight on Syria and other news, comments and stories from around the web
How should the art world respond to Russia’s occupation of Ukraine?
Seven artists will exhibit at the Londonewcastle Project Space, London, in May
The shortlist for ‘The 7 Most Endangered’ programme 2014 has been announced
Our weekly round-up of art world news, comments and stories from around the web
Susan Harris has drawn together an impressive selection of drawings by 20th-century women artists, for The Armory Show’s first curated display
Malcolm Rogers, the director of the MFA Boston, has announced that he is to retire
Our round-up of stories from the week: trouble in Sydney as artists speak out against the Sydney Biennale’s main sponsor
On 20 February the Independent posted an article explaining how Banksy murals are removed: the next day, somebody had a crack at it.
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi is to be built on the site in the United Arab Emirates
The $40 million suit argues that by labelling around 80 works as fake, the foundation destroyed their value
Four nominees have been announced for the 2014 Marcel Duchamp Prize, the French equivalent of the UK’s Turner Prize
December 2024
Emma Crichton-Miller
Apollo
Christina Makris
Christina Riggs
Rakewell
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
Flipping Out: Saltz and Simchowitz clash over the art market
Flipping art is a controversial practice: it was only a matter of time before it resulted in a public spat