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The strong gets stronger: Art Basel outstrips other art fairs in popularity as applications soar

Art Basel's status as the leading art fair remains in tact; whilst plans are made to include a video forum and a space for young galleries

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The Tate Gallery: Architecture’s Degree Zero

Architectural theorist Jehuda Safran discusses the merits of Herzog and de Meuron

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This year's 'New Displays' reveals fresh themes at Tate

A broadly chronological approach with thematic rooms addresses Surrealism, emotion, and history painting

Round up of Italian publishers this season

Historical figures predominate, with archaeology close behind.

Leonardo specialist appointed to Oxford Chair

Martin Kemp is the new Professor of Art History with the brief to expand the faculty

De Kooning and the critics

As the current survey opens in London, we look at how it fared in the US

V&A, Grace notes

Canova's masterpiece at rest at last

Tate Gallery annual report for 1992-94: great progress on small funds

The study shows an increasing and successful reliance on non-government support in this time of limited funding and frozen resources

Two concurrent exhibitions to open at the Museum Fredericianum

Works from the Renaissance to the Baroque can be seen alongside Andy Warhol

Indian Christmas at the V&A

Exhibition of Kalighat painting to tour the UK

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Goodbye Gutenberg, hello Gatesburg

The future for art, books and education, as seen through the eyes of computer wizard Bill Gates, who last month bought the Leonardo Codex

Spanish to bring in laws that smooth the path for art sponsorship

Tax mandates pertaining to the acquisition of art will be eased for both donors and foundations

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What future for the looted Krebs Collection?

Rumours of a Sotheby’s valuation have encouraged talk of auction

Dalí’s former secretary Descharnes fights back against governmental meddling in estate rights

“The Spanish State cannot cancel a private agreement which is valid until 2004”

Luis Monreal, director of La Caixa, has a national-sized budget to spend

The Spanish savings bank, had an operating budget of $67.64 million in 1993, of which $11.87 million was spent on visual arts projects

The end of the Grands Projets

France's culture budget will see a 2.5% drop in real terms next year

Divorce in casa Dalí as Gala-Dalí Foundation and Spain seize control

State and Foundation cancel their contract with Descharnes, the artist’s former secretary and administrator of copyright

ICA becomes first UK arts centre to enter into title sponsorship with Toshiba agreement

In exchange for the monetary support the car company will provide, all ICA branding will include their logo

Happy First Birthday, Tate St Ives

A first year of success for Cornish gallery

Bank debtors’ Van Gogh withdrawn as fake

While there is some support for its attribution, doubt still lingers

African art exhibitions are being scrutinised over possible neo-colonialism and categorisation worries

Perhaps the problem lies with the lack of suitable definitions created by African artists themselves?

Council of Europe report emphasises danger to works of art in emergency storage

30% of the movable cultural property in Croatia needs emergency treatment

Eighteen Giacometti pieces from his wife’s estate to be sold by auctioneer Jacques Tajan

Sculptural ensemble "La clairière" is a standout, expected to reach up to 6 million francs

Calder for sale in London

Tapping into the artist's popularity after the success of his RA appearance