Local galleries are determined to forge ahead after the fair announced it will not take place this year in light of coronavirus fears

The decision comes a week after the World Health Organisation declared Coronavirus outbreak a global emergency and repeated calls for its cancellation from exhibitors

The fair's directors, meanwhile, say postponing or cancelling the fair “is a complex process”

Galleries including Lévy Gorvy, Lisson and Sprüth Magers have expressed their concerns in a letter to the fair organisers

With pro-democracy demonstrations showing no sign of abating, the fair is working with a broker to offer galleries cover at 20 times the normal rate

Fair organisers says the discounts are not "incentive to do the fair" but are "part of an effort to mitigate their additional expenses"

Law banning face masks sparks more protests and brings Metro and buses to a halt, but Fine Art Asia chief says impact on fair is minimal

From Tishan Hsu's family photographs at Empty Gallery to a group show on violence set inside a former police station

We talk to Marc Spiegler, global director of Art Basel; discuss the forgotten artist Richard Lin; and speak to the curators of a New York exhibition on the ancient Middle East. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793.

Plus, painting under the influence of Viagra

History repeats for avant-garde Beijing artists reflecting on groundbreaking exhibition and protests in 1979

Free exhibition of his installations at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC tops our Art's Most Popular survey

The Los Angeles museum's director Michael Govan is in Hong Kong this week to formally sign agreement

Curator Alexie Glass-Kantor talks us through her selection of large-scale works at the fair this year

While men still dominate the local market, there are signs of progress towards equality in Hong Kong this week

Early sales reports raise old questions about the process of selling at a fair

It's been 30 years since the event that saw thousands of protestors clamour for democracy in Beijing

Dealer tells us about the challenges of running a space in Shanghai’s West Bund and how the gallery keeps up with the growing competition

The artist on portraying ordinary people and travelling the world with a “local spirit”

Taiwanese museum has seen a significant decline in visitors since 2015, our Art's Most Popular research shows

Artists voice concern for Hong Kong’s artistic landscape amid so-called “mainlandification” of the SAR

Despite a burgeoning arts scene in the city, worries persist that the trade war and economic uncertainty could affect business at Art Basel in Hong Kong

Escape fairtigue with gallery shows across the city, from Mary Corse and Louise Bourgeois to Tishan Hsu and Richard Lin

His most recent works are on display at the gallery’s Grand Marine Center venue, while earlier pieces are on view at its stand at Art Basel Hong Kong

This graphic show in the former police station Tai Kwun comes with age restrictions

KAWS, aka Brian Donnelly, is now firmly in the mainstream art world

Presence of more dealers at the fair signals a comeback in the country’s art market

Seriously ill Indonesian-Chinese collector has created a ground-breaking partnership with Los Angeles museum

Tighter capital and credit regulations have curtailed Chinese art buying

Astha Butail, the winner of last year's prize, is previewing her upcoming project at Art Basel Hong Kong