New laws to stop copyrighted material from being uploaded to social media without permission could pose problems for those using sites like Instagram to sell art

Yorkshire-born Hockney named an “icon” for being the most expensive living artist at auction, exhibiting with Van Gogh and creating pioneering iPad works

Laura Paulson, formerly of Christie's, to head up new business, while her husband Andrew Fabricant has been promoted to the new position of chief operating officer

Crown of Thorns and St Louis tunic are among the artefacts to have been saved, while paintings inside the cathedral will be removed and restored

Brian Donnelly's painting sold for a record $14.8m at Sotheby's—but there is little value in his art

New report deplores the use of freeports to permanently store assets such as art

While men still dominate the local market, there are signs of progress towards equality in Hong Kong this week

Early sales reports raise old questions about the process of selling at a fair

KAWS, aka Brian Donnelly, is now firmly in the mainstream art world

A shortage of ECMT permits poses “huge concerns” for British art handlers in Europe

Fresh complaint seeks the return of the work allegedly sold by the disgraced Manhattan dealer under false pretences

Buyers have faith in Tracey Emin who leads the white glove, YBA-heavy sale, but Damien Hirst’s market continues to soften

European Commission president rebuffs German MEP Wolf Klinz's demand for a proper investigation into the management of Le Freeport Luxembourg

Didier Claes, who was consulted for the restitution report commissioned by French president Emmanuel Macron, says it has invigorated the market for African art

Sport and entertainment group severs ties with the kingdom’s leaders after murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

After previous buyer defaulted on paying for the work in 2016, painting sold in London for £15.5m in a significantly smaller auction compared with 2018

Overall results are down 42.7% on last year, but European buying remains strong despite Brexit

Jenny Saville's Juncture sells for £5.4m and records set for Rebecca Warren and Nigerian artist Toyin Ojih Odutola, but Jean-Michel Basquiat still leads prices

Pavilion commissioners among those to allow extra transport time for Venice Biennale as “huge ramifications” dawn

Shop's programme highlights Crossrail artists’ commissions including Chantal Joffe, Yayoi Kusama and Darren Almond

Artist's 1983 depiction of an infamous case of police brutality goes on display at the Guggenheim Museum in New York in June

The city’s street paintings, vehicles for protest since the 1930s, continue to be a flashpoint

First LA edition of the British fair focuses on local artists and pieces that speak to a Hollywood crowd

Leading curators on their travel schedules, how technology shapes their visions—and whether they are aware of their carbon footprints

Compromised data included account holders’ names and email and IP addresses

British artist is returning to the seaside town where she grew up and plans to establish a foundation there

We talk to Tracey Emin as her new show at White Cube opens. And we speak to George Shaw, whose exhibition has arrived at the Holburne Museum after its stint in the US. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793.

Brexit not a factor in dip in auctions in Europe and the Middle East, says auction house's Emeri president Dirk Boll

The US artist has laid off the majority of his painting assistants to focus on experimenting with sculpture

German politician Wolf Klinz describes the art storage facility as “high risk” for money laundering and tax evasion