
Aimee Dawson
Aimee Dawson is a writer and editor specialising in art in the digital sphere; social media in the art world; and Middle Eastern visual culture. She was formerly an editor at The Art Newspaper and writes the monthly column Insta’gratification about how the art world and social media collide.
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi's collection grows as curatorial team shrinks
Second exhibition is announced as building stalls in Emirate
Outcry after Toledo Museum of Art sells ancient Greek and Egyptian objects at auction
The Cypriot ambassador urged the museum to keep the works, while Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities demanded their return and has blacklisted the institution
Make art but can’t travel? Yorkshire museum asks artists to email their tech-based works instead
The project was inspired by the experience of working with artists who struggle to obtain visas and those who are too fearful to even apply
Not just mummies: British Museum to expand collection with work from modern Egypt
Printed materials, textiles, photographs and items of everyday homeware from the 20th and 21st centuries to be shown alongside museum’s renowned holdings of ancient art
Dubai Design Week gets under way with more than 150 events
This year's second edition has plenty on offer, from national pavilions to algae-eating drones
Berlin-based Syrian artist Marwan dies aged 82
Painter who created “face landscapes” has works in major public collections around the world
Three to see: London
William Eggleston's sumptuous portraits, two million pennies at the Turner Prize and the source of art revealed in south London<br>
Three to see: London
Picasso’s portraits, AbEx’s big guns and Parreno’s Turbine Hall commission are not to be missed during Frieze week <br>
Rana Begum wins Abraaj prize
The artist was part of the award's first ever all-female shortlist
Top five London shows during Frieze week
Our pick of the city's must-see exhibitions, including Picasso, Pollock and two million pennies<br>
Viennacontemporary triumphs in round two
Fair returns after seeing off its longer-established rival Viennafair
Culture trumps politics with modern Arab art show in Iran
Tehran Museum’s The Sea Suspended seeks to bridge boundaries
ICA brings Middle Eastern art scene to London
Two festivals in September aim to present region's thriving culture industry amid political turbulence
Qatar to stage largest-ever solo exhibition of works by an Arab artist
Dia Al-Azzawi is a central figure of Iraqi art scene
JR unveils show-stopping athletes in time for Rio Olympics
Project is French artist's second major venture in Brazilian city after work in favela in 2008
New galleries at National Museum of Scotland present thousands of exhibits
Napoleon’s sister, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Dolly the Sheep feature in the art and science displays
Three to see: London
See the best of British at Christie's then hop over to Hockney before going underground for a night of art <br> <br>
The guide that Takes London’s artistic pulse
Conceived in a pub in 1978, the Neca listing has widened interest in contemporary art far beyond Cork Street