Gareth Harris

Gareth Harris is the Chief Contributing Editor of The Art Newspaper

Orhan Pamuk’s novel-inspired museum to get London edition

Works housed at the Museum of Innocence will go on show at Somerset House next year

Video art coming to a UK museum near you

The Art Fund teams up with London's Thomas Dane Gallery to help cash-strapped public collections buy new media works

Institut du Monde Arabe brings Scheherazade’s 1,001 nights to northern France

The Tourcoing outpost of the Parisian museum for Arabian culture due to move to historic building in city centre

Gasworks re-opens in south London in face of stratospheric rent hikes across the capital

Artist residency space secured the building freehold and embarked on an ambitious redevelopment programme

London hospital commissions art to be part of cure

New cancer centre at Guy’s and St Thomas’ will feature works by artists including Daniel Silver and Angela Bulloch

Court ruling over vandalised Versailles sculpture angers Anish Kapoor

The artist will reconfigure Dirty Corner but judge says that anti-Semitic slogans painted on the work must be removed immediately

Great art takeaway opens in Paris

Hans-Peter Feldmann, Christian Boltanski and Wolfgang Tillmans among those happy to see works picked up for free in interactive exhibition

Designnews

London antiques dealer adds contemporary design to its roster

Mallett is organising a selling exhibition at its Mayfair headquarters, Ely House

Four reasons high-end design is back in style in London

After several stagnant years, the market for design is reviving

How art went Pop in Iran

Tate Modern show uncovers Parviz Tanavoli's folk art-inspired works that raised eyebrows in 1960s Tehran

Parisian tribal art event opens up to major Asian art dealers

Twenty newcomers have joined Parcours des Mondes to create a parallel fair

Dan Flavin light piece to be installed deep inside a Puerto Rican cave

Dia Art Foundation heads overseas with a major—and potentially controversial—new work by Allora and Calzadilla

Iranian artist could see sentence extended after shaking lawyer’s hand

Atena Farghadani’s gesture has led to new charges including “indecent conduct”

Anish Kapoor condemns racist attack on Versailles sculpture

<span style="background-color: #ffffff;">French culture minister voices support for artist determined to fight bigotry</span><br>

Artist to lead France's most prestigious art school after summer of discontent

Culture minister's appointment of Jean-Marc Bustamante follows controversial removal of leading curator ‎at Ecole des Beaux-Arts

Second edition of Singapore Art Fair is scrapped

But discussions are underway about re-launching the event in 2016

Collective behind Rain Room to create public art piece on the Thames

Random International are working on a large-scale outdoor installation at Nine Elms

Greek museums on brink of closure

Latest bailout deal will mean more austerity

Chinese billionaire to build 17 shopping centres and fill them with art

Adrian Cheng’s “museum-retail art malls” to open across China

Turner prize nominee hands out housewarming sculptures to west London estate residents

Nathan Coley’s apple tree works draw on the turbulent history of the former Frestonia community

Author’s art show is the write stuff

Michel Houellebecq exhibition will fill Palais de Tokyo but Paris institution keeping nature of works under wrap

Nuclear deal paves way for cultural diplomacy with Iran

Overtures include Louvre director’s planned visit to Tehran, while Italy lends classical sculpture

French culture ministry on the move?

Relocation could take place in two years’ time

Palestinian Museum draws diaspora together

Collection, which launches on Nakba Day, focuses on personal memories

New festival to celebrate England’s northern art stars

Warrington event will include works inspired by retail giant Ikea

Turner Prize hits the road

Show of works by Scottish prizewinners and nominees will travel in a bus across Scotland

Vatican fundraising: there’s an app for that

Patrum aims to bring in donations for restoration projects, and connect patrons around the world

Collector turns Ibiza salt warehouse into Modern art gallery

Clubbers’ paradise is turning into unlikely culture destination