Riga, Bangkok, São Paulo—every modern city wants a biennial. But is this good for contemporary art? Leading curators join the hot debate

Reconstruction at heart of new research centre preserves spirit of artist’s cluttered creative space

“The personal is political—this is a clear and present undercurrent,” says Volta artistic director Amanda Coulson

It’s affordable, good quality, unspeculative—and the wine is great

David Zwirner's idea that art fairs tax top dealers to support younger galleries signals major concerns over the fragile ecosystem of the art market

Director Andrew Edlin says the fair is still a modest operation

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

The Hong Kong-based architect tells us what art he's bought and why

Speaking in January ahead of his Hong Kong space's grand opening, the US and UK-based dealer explains the challenges and opportunities of the city

From Doug Aitken harnessing Instagram to Jennifer Guidi's work with sand, our picks of the city's top exhibitions

The artist and musician is showing an expanded version of his Venice Biennale installation

We take a closer look at Hong Kong's shiny new gallery hub

Yang Yeung, William Zhao, Evan Chow, Tung Wing Hong and Samson Young give us their top tips for a hectic week

Pair are the latest big names to step into the sixth dimension, with their first works using VR tools on show at this year’s Art Basel Hong Kong fair

Darkroom installation will use data collected at the particle physics centre

Tim Marlow, the project's co-curator, speaks about bringing public art to a city where space is often contested

The artist talks about his refugee-orientated show in Hong Kong—and his plans for South America

Dealers from across Asia are ramping up their presence, and around half of the projects in the Kabinett sector are by Asian artists

The public will be a key player in a series of new commissions by the artists Lara Almarcegui, Isabel Lewis and the architecture studio Recetas Urbanas

Opportunity knocks, but there is a risk that it will deliver a blow to local artists and gallerists

Sportswear company accepts it infringed trademark with trainers distributed during Art Basel in Miami Beach 2016

Museum of Fine Arts confirms acquisition to bring together Modern masterpieces originally commissioned for billionaire's Manhattan penthouse

Changes are aimed at improving professionalism and shoring up buyer confidence in the wake of growing litigation

The long-term project begins laying ground work with a crowdfunding campaign next month

Art Basel honours the Lithuanian-American artist who survived Hitler’s labour camps

Bob and Roberta Smith’s crusade against cuts is bringing politics and mayhem to the Swiss fair