Gareth Harris
Gareth Harris is the Chief Contributing Editor of The Art Newspaper
Picasso, the master of experimentation
The prolific artist turned his hand to ceramics, photography, textiles and even poetry
The sculpture is mightier than the sword
French dealer Kamel Mennour highlights art’s role in developing humanity
US presidents and Taiwan back Eisenhower Memorial
Frank Gehry revises controversial design but the family of the soldier and statesman remains unimpressed
Palestinian Museum partnership draws criticism
Not everyone is happy about the Institut du Monde Arabe's decision to co-found a museum in the West Bank
Spanish museum squabble over Old Masters ends
Works will not be transferred from the Prado to new Royal Collections museum
Qatar opens slavery museum
Institution is one of four in a new Doha development, the state’s latest bid to rebrand itself as a culture hub
Fresh face for Frieze Projects
Raphael Gygax, who has acted as a fair adviser, takes the reins in 2016
Art world rallies around artist sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia
Cultural figures take a stance against court ruling condemning Ashraf Fayadh for apostasy
Venice Biennale bows out with more than half a million visitors
56th edition drew record crowds over a longer period
Western curator explores works by Iranian artist in the heart of Tehran
Exhibition co-organised by Germano Celant signals Iran’s soft power offensive
Louvre's director draws up 50-point plan in response to Isil's destruction
Jean-Luc Martinez calls for safe havens for antiquities, European centre to combat smuggling and reconstruction fund
Barcelona boosted by new contemporary art initiative
Fundació Gaspar will host a major exhibition of works by Paul McCarthy in 2016
UK partners with India for major cross-cultural festival in 2017
The British Museum and British Library will contribute to events across the country
Paris Tableau folded into Biennale des Antiquaires
This year’s edition of Old Master fair was the last in its current form
Migration and climate change the focus of Palermo-based Manifesta in 2018
City’s outspoken mayor is backing the biennial, which could transform the island’s identity
Modern art museum group in turmoil after three board members resign
Leading directors oppose Cimam president at centre of censorship row in Barcelona
Arab artists hit the US campaign trail
Culture bus heads to Washington in bid to change attitudes to the Middle East
Over 35s not allowed: Moscow Biennale for Young Art turns to emerging curators
Curator Nadim Samman will choose participating artists through a “transparent” selection procedure
V&A unveils new Japanese display with ancient treasures and a Sony Walkman
Refurbished gallery gives more space to Modern objects but older artefacts still take pride of place
Guggenheim gets digital with first online show
Participants, including Douglas Coupland, invest in a simulated stock market shaped by technological developments
Tehran’s Modern art could travel to the US
Hirshhorn holds preliminary talks but Berlin first in queue to borrow works by artists such as Gauguin, Pollock, Rothko, Picasso and Bacon
Huang Yong Ping to build an archipelago in Paris for 2016 Monumenta commission
The vast installation at the Grand Palais reflects the changing world order
Iranian artists look forward to the day when sanctions are finally lifted
Interest grows in younger generation active in Tehran’s lively art scene and the Iranian diaspora
Theaster Gates brings new life to bombed-out Bristol church
Performances from poetry readings to gospel singing will run 24/7 for the Chicago-artist’s first public art project in the UK
Nottingham Contemporary gets a new director
Sam Thorne takes the reins after joining Tate St Ives only last year
Bath-based museum needs another £61,000 to acquire rare oil sketch by Thomas Lawrence
Painting’s 19-year-old subject lined up as “poster boy” for the Holburne Museum’s centenary