Henrique Pires says the government has more important issues to deal with than two men kissing on television

The gallery originally opened in the 1970s as a venue for the launch party of Hemingway's memoir

The biennial includes around 20 new commissions by artists such as Kia LaBeija and Ed Atkins

The work holds weight in New Mexico, which has the highest rate of violent crimes against Native American women in the US

From the relationship between humans and nature at the Cooper Hewitt to love and unity at the Ford Foundation

The watercolour painting, considered one of the artist's finest works, was sold to a private collector in 2006

A data study by Sotheby's Mei Moses reveals a 73% increase for work by women in repeat sales, while men lagged at 8%

The show includes the work of 16 contemporary artists exploring themes such as sexual identity, repression, religion and memory

Kasmin to gain more than 4,000 sq ft with new space, while Pace/MacGill moves in to Pace's headquarters

The work—the tallest of the artist’s career—has travelled from France to upstate New York

The new project, launched by Pen America and ArtX, aims to support at-risk artists

Ugo Mulas photographed the 1960s New York art scene and his pictures are now on show at Matthew Marks

Brazil funds major renovation of landscape architect's lush estate, which could become a World Heritage site in 2020

The aluminium sculptures are based on 1960s archival drawings with three being realised for the first time

From Félix Vallotton's psychologically charged interiors at the Royal Academy of Arts to the many many faces of Cindy Sherman at the National Portrait Gallery

From the little-known Renaissance painter Bartolomé Bermejo at the National Gallery to the Hayward Gallery's huge group show exploring gender fluidity

Roberto Alvim, who is calling for a conservative artists' database, will close his São Paulo theatre after claiming he was persecuted over political views

The artist's last solo exhibition centred on gun violence

The popular public art work has been restored with the aim of keeping it Instagram-ready through 2021 or longer

The Rouanet Law, which the Brazilian leader claims enables corruption, was amended in an official announcement

From Michael Rakowitz’s recreations of bombed artefacts at the Whitechapel Gallery, to Faith Ringgold’s story quilts at the Serpentine Gallery

Our pick of highlights for sale over the next fortnight

Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg's work in Cooper Hewitt's Design Triennial resurrects world's last male northern white rhino

From Harold Ancart's handball court to Hank Willis Thomas's Afro pick

The auction house cites increasing interest in Aboriginal art among US collectors and institutions

A petition has been launched to prevent the Peruvian government from continuing the project

The art project, involving frozen blood drawn from refugees and stars, is not a “spectacle”, says the artist

Projects range from animating a white rhino to creating an environmentally friendly ‘burial suit’

As pieces of its ancient Egyptian collection are salvaged, the museum’s director says it can no longer afford storage facilities