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When Robert Rauschenberg erased a drawing by Willem de Kooning in 1953, he was investigating the possibilities of what art could be—not just additive creation, but also conscious erasure
Independent art fair goes its own way and reaps rewards
"Outsider" artists hold their own against more established contemporary names and inspire buyers in search of authenticity and quirk
New Russian law recognises contemporary art at last
Ultra-rich collectors who run their own museums will benefit from the change
Tough new scrutiny by district attorney rattles New York antiquities trade
Will New York district attorney’s new unit clean up the antiquities market—or shut it down?
South African art shines at the Armory Show
Works dealing with issues of post-colonial politics, black power, and identity find a receptive US audience
Big data meets Old Masters at Tefaf Maastricht
As artificial intelligence becomes more common, the market is embracing tools that might help to bring digital natives into the Golden Age
Object lessons: nature-inspired works by Axel Salto, Emily Kame Kngwarreye and Giacomo Manzù
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
New York's March fairs aim to seize market moment
Your essential guide to the Armory Show, Volta, Independent, Nada and beyond
Private View: our pick of March gallery shows
New shows at commercial galleries, from emerging names to rediscovered talents
Abraaj Group's partnership with Art Dubai to continue, despite reorganisation
Founder Arif Naqvi's departure from the private equity firm's asset management business in February followed claims the company had misused investor funds
Surfacing on the market: Il Guercino's dog, John McEnroe's Mark Bradford and Jeffrey Archer's cartoons
Our pick of this month’s most interesting auction
Object lessons: Cecily Brown's homecoming, Hockney's California dream and Picasso's golden muse Marie-Thérèse
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
Sotheby's sales up 12% to $5.5bn in 2017
Auction house releases its latest earnings, showing growth driven by Asian clients, private sales, and online auctions
Mystery Picasso collector on spending spree buys £49.8m portrait of Marie-Thérèse
Buyer bidding through advisors Gurr Johns, combined with strong Asian interest, buoys London Impressionist and Modern art sales at Christie's and Sotheby's
Ingleby Gallery marks 20th year by opening new space in Edinburgh
Dealership enters third decade with show of new works by Callum Innes in the historic venue
ADAA's Art Show misses Armory week crowds, but focused displays of challenging works still prove popular
Exhibitors reflect on how art market has changed since the 1980s at 30th edition of New York fair
Dalí discovery goes on show in New York
The painting was authenticated by Dalí expert Nicolas Descharnes
Can Marrakech's 1-54 art fair step into the breach of city's cancelled biennial?
New fair brings contemporary African art home, but jury is out as to whether a commercial event can replace a public exhibition
Sales at Arco Madrid unscathed by censorship controversy
Collectors praise fair's mix of politics, aesthetics and conceptual works
Object lessons: a Surrealist ménage à trois, a Yoruba princess and a rare Futurist painting
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
The Outsider Art Fair to launch first Basel edition this summer
The Basel programming may centre on Swiss art brut artists and institutions
Santiago Sierra work censored at Arco fair to be shown at Catalan museum
Media mogul Tatxo Benet says that censorship is damaging for artists—and the viewing public
Roy Lichtenstein painting hidden in private collection for 25 years to be unveiled
Frightened Girl is part of a London exhibition devoted to the Ben-Day dot technique commonly used in pulp fiction comics
First edition of 1-54 in Marrakech will attempt to lure Africa's collectors
London and New York fair opens at Winston Churchill’s favourite hotel La Mamounia this week
Cyborgs and utopias: Arco looks to the future
Arco Madrid is changing strategy for its 37th edition
Object lessons: a Surrealist room by Magritte, a zombie infestation by Coleman and a Navajo weaving from the collection of an oil heiress
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
Art businesses ill-prepared for new EU data protection law
Data privacy is getting a long-overdue overhaul with GDPR, but is the art market ready?
Nato Thompson named artistic director of Seattle Art Fair
The Philadelphia-based curator sees opportunity to create dialogue between public artworks and the market
Middle Eastern artists are charging a lot of money to certify—or condemn—their works
But when does protecting a creative legacy go too far?
Düsseldorf gears up for the battle of the photography festivals
Düsseldorf Photo Weekend kicks off its seventh edition on 16 February





























