
Gareth Harris
Gareth Harris is the Chief Contributing Editor of The Art Newspaper
Elmgreen & Dragset determined Istanbul Biennial will go ahead
Show of international support for country's artists as Turkish president's power grows
Vito Acconci, Body Art trailblazer, poet and architect, has died, aged 77
“Once someone said conceptual art I thought, maybe I can do that, I have ideas, there’s a place for me,” the artist said in an interview
Tate Modern, Hepworth Wakefield and John Soane's museum shortlisted for Art Fund’s Museum of the Year award
Winner of UK’s premier museum prize will receive £100,000
New book lifts lid on Mohammed Afkhami’s Iranian contemporary art collection
Financier says that an exhibition of his holdings in Toronto could travel to Houston
Venture capitalist Jean Pigozzi plans foundation to house huge contemporary African art collection
Works from his 10,000-strong holdings are on show in extensive survey at Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris
Major exhibition on the Hajj planned for Abu Dhabi this autumn
Show exploring annual pilgrimage to Mecca due to be held at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
President Erdoğan plans new museum dedicated to Turkey’s failed coup
Propaganda project will focus on the “martyrs and warriors” who fought last summer’s rebellion
Doyenne of feminist art Carolee Schneemann awarded Venice Biennale’s Golden Lion
Lifetime achievement accolade recognises her work in performance and body art over six decades
Exhibition featuring four female artists to launch Arab cultural institute in New York
Saudi artist Dana Awartani and Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian of Iran will show works on paper at the new cultural space in lower Manhattan
Removal of a rare Roman mosaic in southern France enflames local conservation groups
The 2,000-year-old work will be restored in Nimes and go back on display in Uzès, local authorities insist
Facelift for the Henry Moore Foundation on its 40th anniversary
Sculptor’s studio and gardens to get a revamp including new archive and visitor centre
Bruce Nauman's sound piece returns to Tate Modern's Turbine Hall
Veteran conceptual artist will also be subject of Artist Rooms show in Tate’s Switch House extension
Victoria and Albert Museum plans new centre and touring shows for expanded photography collection
London institution’s new holdings include controversial transfer of 270,000 photographs from Bradford
Damien Hirst launches shipwreck spectacle in Venice
British artist's monumental sculptures fill François Pinault’s museums
Richard Parry appointed new director of Glasgow International
He takes the reins of the contemporary art festival's eighth edition next year, replacing Sarah McCrory
Tunisian pavilion to issue travel documents at Venice Biennale
Migration will be the focus of the country’s first Biennale project in more than 50 years
Tate chairman Lord Browne writes impassioned personal account for Queer British Art show
Exhibition opens this week with catalogue foreword by former chief executive of BP who kept his sexuality a secret until 2007
Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art will shine a light on Baltic and Nordic artists
Katerina Gregos is the curator of the new biennial due to open in 2018
Modernism gives Art Dubai sales a boost
Rediscovered work from the 20th century has new relevance today
Beirut bets big on museums
As Lebanon’s political situation improves, the city develops plans for a museum mile—but will it pay off?
Contemporary art venue springs up at waterside Warsaw site
The temporary structure on the banks of the Vistula River—loaned for free by TBA21—was first erected in Berlin
Another Tate Modern? Former power station to be converted by Herzog & de Meuron into art hub
New York building known as the Batcave has been occupied by graffiti artists and squatters
Studio Swine joins stable of high-tech art organisation Future\Pace
Husband-and-wife design duo will join roster that already includes Random International and teamLab
New professorial position at UK university dedicated to contemporary art and culture of the Middle East
Editor and academic Anthony Downey will establish a postgraduate programme in partnership with organisations in the region
BMW Art Journey shortlist announced
The artists Lin Ke, Julian Charrière and Astha Butail will submit proposals for the Art Basel-backed project
What post-internet art looks like in China
New York’s MoMA PS1 is collaborating with the K11 Art Foundation for a show on the regional differences in the digital world and their effect on art
Globetrotting artist Do Ho Suh brings sights of London to Hong Kong
New video at Lehmann Maupin—filmed from a pushchair—evokes family life on the move
My Hong Kong: a local's guide to the art scene in the city
Insiders reveal what to see in the city—and where to wind down—during a hectic week




























