Anny Shaw

Anny Shaw is a contributing art market editor at The Art Newspaper and author of Resist: Rebellion, Dissent & Protest in Art

Springtime in Paris sees four art fairs open this week

Art Paris Art Fair gives pride of place to female artists, while PAD celebrates its 20th anniversary

Van Gogh’s The Night Café to stay at Yale after US Supreme Court rejects appeal

Decision puts to rest lengthy legal battle started by Pierre Konowaloff in 2008

German collector Julia Stoschek to open satellite space in Berlin

Renovated Czech cultural centre in Mitte will house temporary exhibitions

Hong Kong pop-up show provides a speedy guide to hacking

Chinese artists join Simon Denny in K11-Serpentine show organised by Hans Ulrich Obrist

Museums and public galleries in Brussels in lockdown in wake of terrorist attacks

Police evacuate park near royal palace after abandoned suitcase found

J. Paul Getty Trust and Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum to jointly develop data technologies

Collaboration will build data gathering, processing and visualisation tools to preserve world’s cultural heritage

Fairsnews

Tracey Emin: ‘I’m looking for a soul mate, nothing else will do’

As her solo show opens in Hong Kong, the British artist tells us about marrying a stone in France

Museums seek help as censorship grows in Turkey

Research group to publish guide for artists and museums facing legal action

Martin Parr shows Britain in all its 'stiff upper-lipped, jubilant glory'

Barbican exhibition presents the country through the lenses of 23 photographers from abroad

Phillips scotches speculation of market retreat from Asia with senior Hong Kong appointment

Jonathan Crockett will become head of 20th-century and contemporary art and deputy chairman, Asia

Francis Alÿs films children’s games in refugee camps in northern Iraq

Belgian-born, Mexico City-based artist was on research trip to the region with the Ruya Foundation

Prize-winning British author and art historian Anita Brookner dies aged 87

She was the first woman to hold the Slade professorship of fine art at Cambridge University and taught at the Courtauld Institute of Art

Who's afraid of Robert Mapplethorpe?

As a major exhibition on the New York photographer opens at Lacma and the Getty Museum, the question of what kind of work museums can show rumbles on

Yves Bouvier pushes to have New York art consultant’s dealings revealed in US court

In a recent affidavit, Sandy Heller confirms he worked as an art adviser for Dmitry Rybolovlev and could still be questioned about his conversation over Modigliani purchase

BP ends 26-year sponsorship deal with Tate

Oil company blames “challenging business environment” rather than protests

Iranian art proves a hit with collectors at new London gallery

Sophia Contemporary Gallery, which specialises in contemporary art from the Middle Eastern region, launched this week

How to handle fakes, copyright and catalogues raisonnés: Berlin institute offers tips for artists’ estates

The first organisation of its kind in Europe to provide training and support for artists and their heirs

Major restoration projects mark 50th anniversary of Venice and Florence floods

Save Venice and Friends of Florence are collaborating on the conservation of paintings and drawings in the two Italian cities

Bonhams fires eight in Hong Kong including deputy chairman for Asia, Magnus Renfrew

The former Art Basel Hong Kong director says he was 'surprised and disappointed' by the decision

Bubble hasn’t burst, but it is deflating fast

Art market puts a positive spin on a downbeat London fortnight

First cultural destruction trial opens at The Hague’s International Criminal Court

Former teacher Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi is accused of alleged war crimes for ordering the razing of mausoleums in Timbuktu

Opera-loving artist Raqib Shaw to show new paintings at Glyndebourne

Artist is the second to be selected for White Cube pop-up gallery at the music festival

Racial and gender inequality come under scrutiny in the art world

Arts Council England launches study asking artists to share the challenges and barriers they face in their careers

Fashion designer Erdem collaborates with Sotheby’s on first ‘curated’ sale in London

Auction house launches new mid-season sale aimed at first-time collectors

David Hockney to get retrospective at Tate Britain next year

Exhibition comes five years after triumphant Royal Academy show in 2012

Gillian Wearing asks for a peek through people’s windows

The UK artist will unveil her new film project, including submissions from the public, at the House festival in Brighton

Sex Pistols photographer accuses artist Elizabeth Peyton of copyright infringement

Dennis Morris is considering legal action over painting removed from Sotheby’s day sale last week

Lawnews

American Airlines and seven others sued over damage to Lucio Fontana sculpture

Concetto Spaziale was being shipped from France to the Armory Show in New York last year

A museum of many firsts in Muscat spans two million years of Omani history

Most of the 7,000 objects in the eclectic collection have never been shown, from weaponry and manuscripts to life-size replicas of ships and castle models