
Gareth Harris
Gareth Harris is the Chief Contributing Editor of The Art Newspaper
Christine Macel named director of the 2017 Venice Biennale
The chief curator at the Centre Pompidou will organise the 57th International Art Exhibition next year
V&A curators unveil 3D-printed portrait of Chelsea Manning in Davos
Model was created using DNA of the transgender whistleblower
Elmgreen & Dragset create a fictional art fair in Beijing
The Well Fair sees artist duo create a “reversed power relationship”
Palestinian Museum to open in May
Inaugural show will focus on the objects that individual Palestinians would never part with
Watts couple’s revamped ‘his and hers’ studios to open in Compton
Visitors can watch conservators at work in the renovated space
Dubai turns to photography in bid to become UAE’s premier arts hub
Dubai Photo Exhibition to launch in March with works from 23 countries
Art world hero: artists and curators pay tribute to David Bowie
British musician, artist and actor inspired a generation of artists including Tracey Emin and Dexter Dalwood
Louvre-Lens director Xavier Dectot steps down after five years, and heads for Edinburgh
Medieval expert will head the department of art and design at the National Museum of Scotland
Art among the cacti: recurring exhibition to launch in the Southern Californian desert
Site-specific works will be dotted around Coachella Valley for the new Desert X show
Designers needed for travelling pavilion dedicated to Charlie Hebdo
Project on free speech launches on the first anniversary of terrorist attacks at Paris satirical magazine
Three Tunisian artists freed on appeal, but two others remain in prison
Human Rights Watch organisation is concerned about the plight of Adnen Meddeb and Amine Mabrouk, who were charged under anti-drugs legislation
For-profit Parisian museum in receivership
Founder of the Pinacothèque hopes to restructure the institution
The Year Ahead: international biennials in 2016
The top art, design and architecture exhibitions around the world this year
The Year Ahead: museums opening in 2016
A look at the top institutions due to launch worldwide in the coming year
Fears of political crackdown in Cairo after Townhouse Gallery is closed
Officials inspect the established culture venue as the Arab Spring anniversary draws near
EU law rejects Getty Lysippos restitution verdict
Legal battle resumes for the Victorious Youth, which is housed at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles
Jorvik Viking Centre, a heritage attraction in York, is flooded and forced to close
<p> Artefacts have been moved off-site after 50 centimetres of water swamps the basement museum </p>
Art-world experts on their highs and lows of 2015—and their top tips for next year
Figures including Sarah McCrory and Serge Lasvignes reveal their highlights and biggest disappointments
Jenny Holzer draws on Walt Whitman for Aids memorial
App will allow people to keep memories alive far beyond New York
Kenneth Griffin gives MoMA $40m—one of the New York museum's largest ever donations
The hedge-fund manager has also funded the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and the Whitney Museum
Susie Lingham steps down as director of the Singapore Art Museum after only two years
Management is in discussions with the UK-educated academic about her role in the 2016 Singapore Biennale <p> </p>
2015's best new museums
Prestigious institutions have sprung up around the world, from the Prada Foundation in Milan to the Broad in Los Angeles
Germany could pay $3m to borrow Tehran’s Modern art
Negotiations include huge loan fee part of which will help fund revamp of Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
Simon Schama, David Olusoga and Mary Beard will front follow-up to influential 1960s BBC Civilisation series
Trio of presenters to tell the story of art on a global scale from Antiquity to today
Museum attendance in Paris plummets after terrorist attacks
Visitors to the Louvre down by 35% and Pompidou's attendance reduced by half in the weeks after the atrocities
Human rights group raises fears over artists imprisoned in Tunisia
Five men have been sentenced under Law52, the anti-drugs legislation enforced by the country’s former president
Madrid’s Royal Collections settles dispute with Prado museum
Four Old Master paintings, including Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights, to remain on view
Swiss scholar Corinne Diserens to curate Taipei Biennial
Tenth edition will focus on the role of museums and institutional bureaucracy
Venice Biennale’s Iraq Pavilion show to travel to Belgium and Brazil
Invisible Beauty exhibition features works by five Iraqi artists
Venice mayor threatens to sell a Chagall or Klimt
The cash-strapped city is considering selling "non-Venetian" works from its museums to pay for public services such as schools





























