Hannah McGivern
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Danh Vo and Dutch collector settle legal battle
The Danish-Vietnamese artist will no longer have to create a “large and impressive” work for Bert Kreuk
UN Climate Change Conference: Paris's hottest art projects
As world leaders meet to tackle global warming, we look at how artists are turning up the heat across the French capital
Good things come out of Vienna Art Week
The 11th edition’s theme Creating Common Good could be a description for the city-wide festival, which takes a socially engaged angle this year
French ambassador backs Olafur Eliasson’s Ice Watch to go ahead in Paris
Artist hopes installation destined for the Place de la République before terrorist attacks will still form part of UN climate summit
Paris museums reopen and security increased after attacks
Artist, architect and critic among those killed by terrorists
Italian Renaissance panels reunited after centuries apart
Antonello da Messina’s triptych brought together in 15-year loan agreement
Italy’s culture workers threaten national protest
While government moves to limit right to strike by reclassifying museums as “essential public services” on a par with schools and hospitals
Culture workers threaten national action as Italy moves to limit right to strike
Tension is at an all-time high following strikes that shut down the Colosseum and Pompeii
La Dolce Vita’s Trevi Fountain revived
The Fendi-backed €2.2m restoration of the Roman tourist favourite is nearly complete
Julia Peyton-Jones to step down from Serpentine Galleries in 2016
During 25 years at the helm she transformed pavilion in London park into venue for international art and architecture
Florence Baptistery hauls down the scaffolding in time for Papal visit
€2m restoration of eight marble outer walls took 21 months
Brick by brick: Ai Weiwei crowdsources Lego for new political work
Toy maker has refused to supply materials for artist’s installation in Melbourne
Three years late but with the entire human story in its sights
Revamp of Musée de l’Homme will chart humanity’s story from prehistory to the present—and future
John Hoyland show opens Hirst’s new Vauxhall gallery
Hirst is a fan and friend of the late abstract painter
Damien Hirst’s gallery opens in south London without a Hirst in sight
Newport Street Gallery’s lofty spaces are devoted to his friend John Hoyland’s abstract canvases
London's National Gallery fully reopens after 111-day strike
Union members reached agreement with gallery over work conditions
Blurred lines: anything goes at this year's Turner Prize
From opera singers to homewares, works in the 2015 exhibition break out of traditional art categories