Anny Shaw
Anny Shaw is a contributing art market editor at The Art Newspaper and author of Resist: Rebellion, Dissent & Protest in Art
‘British exports still desirable’: UK artist Jenny Saville smashes record at Sotheby’s
Shanghai’s Long Museum buys Sensation work as Asian and US collectors search for a bargain post-Brexit
Phillips weathers the storm in first London auction since Brexit
Strong bidding from US and Asia helps shore up 20th-century and contemporary sale
George Lucas abandons plans to build a museum in Chicago after two-year legal battle
Star Wars creator is now looking to California for a space to house his art collection and memorabilia
Contemporary Art Society and Frieze London launch acquisition fund for UK regional museums
First recipient, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, to spend £50,000 on work addressing migration crisis
Sotheby’s to launch Modern and contemporary African art sales in London in 2017
Auction house has hired Hannah O’Leary, formerly of Bonhams, to head up new department
Artsy partners with Phillips and Koller auction houses on live bidding
New technology allows collectors to take part in sales in real time
Paint with the polar bears: Norwegian government launches art foundation and residency on Svalbard
As coal-mining industry faces collapse on the remote Arctic archipelago, attention is shifting towards culture
How artists and museums are addressing the refugee crisis
Works at Art Basel and beyond aim to stir the conscience and raise funds in aid of the “biggest challenge of our time”
Oscar Tuazon goes off-grid in Basel
For Art Basel, the artist has used cutting-edge technology to update hippie-chic, eco-friendly house
Latin American artists triumph at South London Gallery
Gallery has partnered with New York’s Guggenheim on survey of the region
Arte povera founder Michelangelo Pistoletto is latest artist to show at Blenheim Palace
Exhibition will feature more than 40 works and is billed as the artist’s most comprehensive in the UK to date
Drawing from the Western Front: pastel of First World War soldiers comes to market after 100 years
Work was bought at C.R.W. Nevinson 1916 exhibition, attended by Winston Churchill and George Bernard Shaw
Gilbert & George to convert East End house into non-profit gallery
Contemporary art foundation would host two exhibitions a year and is expected to bring 200 visitors a week
Christie’s to sell Brian Sewell’s ‘much loved’ art
The late critic was an expert in the auction house’s Old Masters department
Court of Appeal upholds ruling that Henry Moore’s ‘Old Flo’ belongs to east London
Sculpture could be returned by the end of the year—providing a secure site is found
Newly discovered James Ensor painting makes €1m at Vienna auction
Dorotheum sees strong start to the year with Modern and Old Master sales
Artists and museums find ways to help refugees feel welcome
Plight of thousands fleeing war zones inspires creative humanitarian responses
Native American leaders and US officials protest against Paris auction of artefacts
Chair of Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian calls on owners of disputed objects to return them
Berlin street art museum gets under way
Culture minister pronounces ‘insane’ Urban Nation project perfect for Berlin
Member of Ai Weiwei’s studio questioned by police during evacuation of Idomeni camp
Lu Hengzhong has been filming at the refugee camp in Greece for past 12 weeks
Non-profits and unconventional displays shine at Art16
Streamlined fair offers collectors art priced between £20 and £1m
Ai Weiwei unveils new works highlighting plight of refugees
Chinese artist's show at Cycladic Museum of Art in Athens includes a flag depicting drowned Syrian toddler Aylan Kurdi
Helsinki embraces museum building ‘boom’
City Museum is the latest institution to get an upgrade in the Finnish capital, but will the Guggenheim follow?
Cheyenne Westphal to take up new role as chairman of Phillips
Auction specialist left her position as head of contemporary art at Sotheby’s last month
Members of Egyptian performance group arrested for mocking president
Performers face charges of inciting protests and insulting state institutions
Stefan Simchowitz settles bitter legal case with Ibrahim Mahama
Los Angeles agent and Dublin dealer Jonathan Ellis King sued artist for declaring jute sack works were not authentic
Martin Creed brings ‘peace memorial’ to the shores of New York this week
British artist installs huge rotating neon—and his next plan is to turn the Armory inside out
Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel makes last-ditch effort to save George Lucas museum
Star Wars creator could see plans thwarted by case brought by local non-profit Friends of the Parks
Iranian artist Atena Farghadani freed after more than a year in prison
Cartoonist had originally been sentenced to 12 years and nine months for criticising Iranian government
Barbara Hepworth’s former school to auction two of her sculptures at Sotheby's
Insurance and security costs of keeping works are partly to blame for sale