The “ghost monument” in Hudson River Park would be paid for and maintained by the Whitney Museum

An image of his Chicago sculpture Cloud Gate was used in a video by the gun lobby that the artist says “seeks to whip up fear and hate”

Ahead of his retrospective at Washington, DC's Smithsonian American Art Museum, the artist discusses his interest in the social and political implications of technologies, including mass surveillance systems and artificial intelligence

The incident has been attributed to gang violence and one suspect was believed to have been killed by police

Artist sets up printing press in Basel to explore ‘Black Madonna’ theme

Using drone footage, 3D models and videos, the tech giant is working with cultural institutions to make preservation efforts accessible to a larger public

They are increasingly sounding the alarm on global warming, through new works and collaborations with scientists

The artist’s death came the day after a lawsuit was filed over his legacy

The Reverend James Martin, a Jesuit priest and author, on what Catholics can take away from the Met’s Heavenly Bodies exhibition

The gallerist and patron was a key figure in the city’s art scene for more than 50 years

After denying the allegations, Eric Schneiderman resigned his post on Monday

Scotland's Kevin Harman is showing his latest sculpture at Frieze New York

The work will first goes on loan in Massachusetts and possibly elsewhere

The institution can now go ahead with plans to auction works from its collection to raise up to $55m for a renovation

Visitors to the fair will see banners by Adam Pendelton, Hank Willis Thomas, Lara Schnitger and Renée Green among others as part of the Live programme curated by Adrienne Edwards

Jazz musician Melvin Gibbs remembers the Civil Rights Leader’s death and the impact it had on the African American community at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise

Think Grand Rapids, Bentonville or Houston—but not New York

The director Philippe Vergne reportedly fired her as the two clashed over the museum's programming

In their first direct action, the artist and her activist group PAIN tossed prescription pill bottles labelled OxyContin into the moat surrounding the Temple of Dendur and staged a die-in

The space is showing works that touch on identity by the South African artists Igshaan Adams and Cinga Samson

At a fair with hundreds of works, it can be hard to know where to start looking. Here are some artists to keep an eye out for at the Armory

Others, including the Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, support Christoph Büchel’s proposal to turn the eight designs into national monuments

Exhibitors reflect on how art market has changed since the 1980s at 30th edition of New York fair

The 30-year-old piece showing two hands holding a gun and a candle is "strangely familiar and at once unbearably relevant", the artist says

Agnes Gund talks to us about how she uses her philanthropy to push for change

The president’s 2019 budget includes a similar proposal to last year’s failed plan to defund America’s arts bodies

"Maybe the Sacklers don’t care, but we should give them the chance to discuss solutions, and if they rebuff, then f*** them"—Jeremy Deller

A report in the Wall Street Journal, based on statements from dozens of employees, describes a pattern of harassment, but Wynn calls assault allegations “preposterous”

We pick apart the latest smash hit show to open in London with art historian Bendor Grosvenor, then complete our 2018 preview with a look at the big exhibitions coming to the US this year

The activist group founded by the artist Nan Goldin, who revealed her struggles with opioid addiction, says it intends to pressure museums to refuse the philanthropic family’s money