Gareth Harris
Gareth Harris is the Chief Contributing Editor of The Art Newspaper
First look at the pavilions: seven national presentations of note in the Giardini
The Art Newspaper team guide to some of the best things to see at this year's Venice Biennale
Row over Old Masters flares up in Madrid
National heritage office says the Prado should hand over four paintings for new Royal Collections museum
Minister hails revamped Egyptian Museum as shining example
Turin-style reforms could take place across Italy as soon as a dozen new directors are appointed
The pick of the 2015 Biennale — by 15 top art-world insiders
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Franklin Sirmans, Michael Elmgreen, Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo and others on the artists, exhibitions and events to put on your to-do list
Art hewn from horror and despair
Matching the main exhibition’s political outlook, a host of pavilions across Venice are addressing their countries’ troubled past and present
Art Brussels relocation sparks debate among local dealers
The move to the Tour & Taxis site next year coincides with the launch of the Independent fair in the burgeoning contemporary art hub
Centenary of Armenian massacre to be marked at Venice Biennale
The Armenian pavilion will include four works by Sarkis, who is also representing Turkey at the event
Facebook now likes nudity—but only in art
Ruling in France over work by Courbet may have influenced change in “community standards”
New Cities Summit heads to Jakarta this summer
The international conference on cultural developments comes to Asia
Artists' studios to open in News International’s former home
Revamped site in east London will open in June
UK museum visitor numbers ‘not comparable’
Culture department says changes in data methodology stymie comparisons between latest figures and previous years<br>
Oxford's Weston Library to dust for hyperspectral fingerprints
Researchers to use imaging technology to identify invisible-to-the-eye artefacts
Turkish president appeals ruling that he must pay damages to artist
Mehmet Aksoy's Monument to Humanity was razed by local council after Recep Tayyip Erdogan called it a "monstrosity"
Ashmolean to return silver salt cellar to Jewish collector’s heirs
The UK Spoliation Advisory Panel concluded that the piece was the subject of a forced sale in the 1930s
Frieze launches charm offensive to tempt China, with Fiac not far behind
Frieze welcomes UK’s new visa rules for visitors as event’s co-founder prepares to “increase the dialogue” with Chinese artists and galleries
Despite the war of words, UK-Russia shows go ahead
But some exhibitions have been cancelled as political stand-off continues
What we know about the mysterious Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris, brainchild of Bernard Arnault
Luxury goods billionaire opens long-awaited private museum designed by Frank Gehry
The South African art market is warming up as Joburg Art Fair takes off
Numbers swell at Africa’s biggest art event as its contemporary market matures
Book Review: A largely visual tour of Anselm Kiefer’s enormous studios and working methods
More than 300 illustrations explain how the German artist’s studio spaces have played a fundamental role in shaping his vision, work and philosophy
The diffusion of the global art market away from landmark Western art fairs
As art events crop up all over the world, A-list events are no longer an imperative for dealers
Unesco warns of fraud as unsanctioned authentication documents circulate
The warning states that certificates of authentication allowing imports of African cultural heritage are being forged
Bernard Arnault’s Paris museum to open ahead of Fiac
The museum opens 20 October
"Unedited History: Iran 1960-2014" at Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville will emphasise the survival of modernity in Iranian history
The exhibition will contain works by 24 artists, from three pivotal historical moments: 1960-70, the revolutionary era, and the post-war period