The Louvre has two-and-a-half years to buy the record-breaking €24m painting

Britain’s share of the global market is at its lowest in a decade and art imports have plummeted. Without government action, experts say, the fallout from Brexit could devastate the industry

The subjects of great works of art have not always led the romanticised life we imagine, as examples from a new book show

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Jaroslaw Suchan will be replaced at Łodz Museum of Art by the artist Andrzej Biernacki

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Belgian court also charged the dance choreographer and director with indecent assault on one of the individuals

Tokyo-based technology art organisation attends groundbreaking ceremony in Jeddah

The titanium People’s Friendship Arch above the statue will remain but be renamed the Arch of Freedom of the Ukrainian People

He has been found guilty of attempting to overthrow the government by an Istanbul court

During her tenure she oversaw a £57m redevelopment of the London university's campus

Katie Paterson has ground materials from fossils to Iraq War ephemera as a comment on widespread ecological collapse

Simone Leigh, Zineb Sedira and Ali Cherri also receive awards

There's a lot to see in Venezia—save precious time and skip these

The project is scheduled for completion by the end of 2024

The president and his wife addressed attendees gathered at an exhibition of Ukrainian and international artists co-organised by the PinchukArtCentre and Victor Pinchuk Foundation

Writhing bodies in a deconsecrated church, BDE at the Ducale and an entirely improvised pavilion—what to see beyond the Arsenale and Giardini

Passersby are invited to touch the work—but it is only in town for one day

Russian artist Vadim Zakharov was stopped by Italian police

From a Gauguin impersonation to fire raining from the sky, here are the best exhibitions in the city's former shipyards

The work is held at the Ludwig Museum in St. Petersburg, making it "impossible" to be shown in the Biennale's main exhibition

From America's African facelift to the scents of hope and fear, here are the exhibitions we loved at the heart of the big event

Stolen artefacts will be given back to Nigeria, India and a Native American tribe

‘Everybody is happy and nobody is jealous,” the entrepreneur says

Exhibition for the award returns to Tate Liverpool this October after a 15-year hiatus

Nahmad Contemporary exhibition brings together works made from detritus dotted around the city’s streets and subways

Artist’s film for the Biennale is part of his 20-year examination of human behaviour through children’s games

Artist Zineb Sedira puts Algerian film under the spotlight, as country marks 60 years as a sovereign state

Guyanese-British artist will create four sculptures that draw on the New York museum's collection

Femme nue couchée was shown in Tate blockbuster exhibition in 2018