The Brazilian documentarian was internationally known for his panoramic photographs of humanity surviving on the edge and for his work as a campaigning environmentalist

Opening later this week with new leadership, the photography fair is determined to move away from the clichés of supermodels, artful murmurations of birds and majestic beasts

The Hispanic Society Museum & Library has been awarded a grant to conserve a 15th-century Book of Hours

The Belgian collectors tells us about his eclectic choices

Acquired by Art Rotterdam in 2020, Unseen's new director says transparency and consistency have been key to rebuilding the fair

Our round-up of the latest art publications

Due to open in September, the Tselinny Center and the Almaty Museum of the Arts are both financed by Kazakh entrepreneurs

The ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Heat’ star was a fixture on the Los Angeles contemporary art scene—and made his own art exploring themes such as his rich heritage

The new exhibition space, Austria’s first centre for photographic images and lens-based media, will open on 21 March

Afreena Islam-Wright resigned after the council placed her under investigation over comments she left on a petition

Morocco’s largest private museum has undergone a redesign and, in the wake of the 2023 earthquake, reinforcements to protect it against any future damage

Catalogue accompanying exhibition at London’s Design Museum explores the US film-maker’s unique aesthetic

The publication’s co-editor Peter van Agtmael chooses seven key images from legendary agency’s new book

The headline-making director-general of Unesco, who clashed with Reagan and Thatcher, died recently at the age of 103

The leading photography fair welcomes 240 exhibitors this year

Acclaimed photojournalist's teenage son charged with his murder on a popular hiking trail near Los Angeles

The UK culture secretary named Denzil Forrester as the winner of the Robson Orr TenTen Award 2024 at the Department of Culture, Media and Sport

The institution is digging deep into its archive for a series of shows to mark the anniversary

The Grand Egyptian Museum should open at last, while Masp in São Paulo gets a tower-block extension

The Berlin-based artist was nominated for shows at London’s Camden Art Centre and Modern Art Oxford

From the theft of artefacts at the British Museum to a hammer attack on Velázquez’s “The Rokeby Venus”

Fifteen years since Iceland’s banking crisis, funding cuts have left the nation’s art in a state of potential peril

Sequences features works that meditate on the unseen forces that dictate the outcome of our lives

Funded by the tiny Nordic nation’s then thriving financial sector, the exhibition venue was an incubator for creative talent from Ragnar Kjartansson and Olafur Eliasson to Sigur Rós and Björk

Institutions are scrambling to identify whether their buildings contain the potentially dangerous material

Two Just Stop Oil Activists targeted the work as a protest against new UK gas and oil licences, just over a century after the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the same painting in 1914

The director of the Wiener Holocaust Library in London described the vandalism as “an action that can only make sense to antisemites and their enablers”

The restored painting will be there to welcome visitors to the new Blavatnik Art, Film and Photography Galleries, which opens on Remembrance Sunday

The Photographers’ Gallery exhibition explores how the artist railed against tradition as post-war Japan turned its focus towards the West

Comments come four days after Icom Israel demanded that the Unesco-affiliated museum organisation condemn Hamas as terrorist organisation