Louvre shuts after knife attack of ‘terrorist nature’
Man was shot after attacking soldier near entrance of Paris museum
Behind the scenes of Poland’s €100m art deal
Not everyone is happy that the country has bought the prized Czartoryski Collection, which includes Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine
Poland's Second World War museum under threat after court allows controversial merger
Shortly before opening, the €100m institution has become a battleground over Polish history
Berlin and Biesenbach, 25 years on
Klaus Biesenbach recalls co-founding the city’s influential KW Institute for Contemporary Art as a medical student
Poland's clampdown on its cultural institutes
Series of high-level dismissals shows the right-wing government’s tightening grip on the arts
Three to see: London
From Malick Sidibé’s black-and-white photos of Bamako’s youth culture to Ken Price’s bright and colourful ceramics <br> <br>
Three to see: London
From the feminist avant-garde works collected by an Austrian electrical company to the Aussie Impressionists inspired by Monet<br> <br>
Three to see: Vienna
See Francis Alÿs’s dreamy paintings and Dürer’s apocalyptic nightmare during Vienna Art Week<br>
Alphonse Mucha's grandson sues Prague to stop Asian tour of Slav Epic
Artist’s heir fears trip to Japan and China could harm the 20 monumental paintings
Artists express dismay at Donald Trump’s US election victory
Billionaire political outsider has few supporters in the art world
Alphonse Mucha's grandson sues Prague to stop Asian tour of Slav Epic
Artist’s heir fears trip to Japan and China could harm the 20 monumental paintings
Bottoms up! Contemporary art centre opens fully inside Berlin brewery
Kindl Centre for Contemporary Art in trendy Neukölln district has been unveiled in stages
The man who spent 40 years preserving Palmyra’s past
Polish archaeologist Michal Gawlikowski on his hopes for the war-torn city and his friendship with murdered scholar Khaled al-Asaad
Spiders sell well at Frieze London
Tomás Saraceno is "well-known in the circle of arachnologists"
Top five London shows during Frieze week
Our pick of the city's must-see exhibitions, including Picasso, Pollock and two million pennies<br>
Blockchain: how the revolutionary technology behind Bitcoin could change the art market
The software has the potential to improve transparency, copyright and ownership issues
Three to see: London
Contemplate Abstract Expressionism at the RA before getting down to big beats and 3D visual treats in the Hayward’s Infinite Mix
Blockchain: how the revolutionary technology behind Bitcoin could change the art market
The software has the potential to improve transparency, copyright and ownership issues
Contemporary art fair comes to Warsaw's historic Palace of Culture
New event in Soviet relic casts an eye beyond Polish borders
Pioneering war photographer Gerda Taro's images vandalised in Leipzig
Open-air display of photographs covered in black paint in "politically motivated" attack
Brexit vote triggers shock and dismay
Fears for London art market amid political and economic uncertainty after UK votes to leave EU
Art Cologne reschedules to avoid clash with Berlin Gallery Weekend
Visitors and participants may be spared having to choose between the two events
Edgy art in Basel’s back yard
Head to Salts in the leafy suburbs to find brand new work in garages and gardens
Art Basel's Unlimited section is one big party
Curator Gianni Jetzer says that organising the show is like party planning—and with a record 88 works this year, he has pulled out all the stops
Six shows to see during Art Basel
Alleviate your fair-tigue with these exhibitions in and around the Swiss city
Walter Benjamin’s reading list of crime and classics revealed
Philosopher’s little black book of books included in Berlin show by artist and author Edmund de Waal