
Gareth Harris
Gareth Harris is the Chief Contributing Editor of The Art Newspaper
Looted Safavid bowl returned to National Museum of Afghanistan
Kabul director calls for restitution of other treasures taken during 1990s civil war
Louvre and Cairo museum strike antiquities co-operation deal
Joint exhibitions and sharing of conservation expertise planned
When Glenn met Vincent: Arles exhibition compares ‘obsessive’ artists
Bice Curiger, the artistic director of the Fondation Vincent van Gogh, explains how a contemporary painter stacks up against a Modern master
Greenpeace protest shuts down British Museum for four hours
The institution was closed for safety reasons after demonstrators scaled the front pillars
Adel Abdessemed’s new bird sculpture nests in a Peckham car park
Bold Tendencies in south London unveils small-scale commission by the Algerian artist known for his provocative pieces
Palestinian Museum opens—with no exhibition or collection
The inaugural show is postponed, but a satellite exhibition will go ahead this month in Beirut
‘One of Picasso’s greatest Cubist portraits’ up for auction at Sotheby’s
Femme Assise has been in private hands for the past 43 years
Zaha Hadid’s designs to be celebrated in Venice show
Exhibition during Architecture Biennale will focus on the late architect’s innovations—and why drawing was key to her practice
Paddle8 and Auctionata merge to create ‘dominant’ online auction platform
The internet auction houses have united to target the middle market and Millennial collectors
Ugo Rondinone’s seven stone towers rise in the Las Vegas desert
Land art piece will remain on view for two years
The Brit pack rolls into New York during Frieze week
Opportunity knocks for UK artists and galleries at the fair and beyond
Elmgreen & Dragset sculpture heads from New York to China
The work will travel to the K11 Art Foundation in Wuhan next year
New project will honour Fukushima victims
Tatsuo Miyajima plans to involve the families of victims in his installation
Mahmoud Hawari appointed new director of long-awaited Palestinian Museum
Archaeologist and cultural heritage expert will take charge of programming and building a collection
Frieze New York jury awards stand-out booths
Prizes go to the established Cologne-based dealer Galerie Gisela Capitain, the three-year-old Instituto de Visión of Bogotá, and young Geneva gallery Truth and Consequences
Istanbul’s Moving Image fair is called off
Move is another setback for the beleaguered city after the postponement of Art International
Art Basel fair surprises amid Hong Kong’s economic gloom
Asian galleries sold well at this year’s event
Manchester arts ‘factory’ will house Turbine Hall of the north
Planned Rem Koolhaas-designed, £110m home of the city’s international festival seeks project director on top salary
What does a female artist have to do to get a major solo show?
Statistics show that less than a third of the biggest exhibitions in the US go to women <br>
Liverpool Biennial will put Ancient Greece into contemporary art show
Port city's collection of antiquities and neoclassical architecture inspires international artists <br>
Tino Sehgal to bring live art to Marrakech
Artist’s choreographed sequences are inspired by activities in city’s historic Jemaa el-Fna square
What drove Robert Mapplethorpe?
New HBO film shines light on photographer’s ruthless drive and ambition
Fourth edition of Art International in Istanbul is postponed
Co-founder Sandy Angus says that the event will reconvene next year
After years of delays, M+ to open first permanent space
New pavilion due to launch with exhibitions this autumn
Damien Hirst and Tate reject speculation that formaldehyde fumes were risky
Italian scientists who monitored artist's 2012 show at Tate Modern found levels in excess of EU regulations
Biennale des Antiquaires moves ahead despite rumours of a rift between the co-organisers
The prestigious antiques and jewellery fair at the Grand Palais launches its first annual edition this September
François Morellet, 90-year-old mischief-maker, celebrated in joint London gallery shows
Annely Juda Fine Art and the Mayor Gallery team up to pay tribute to the French artist
New contemporary art museum takes shape in Beirut
Shortlist of 13 architects announced for the planned institution near the city’s National Museum
New name for the Musée du quai Branly in Paris?
Director wants to re-name the Parisian ethnographic art museum in honour of its founder, Jacques Chirac





























