The collectors add work by Pascale Marthine Tayou to their extensive collection

Representatives of the Seoul Design Foundation have contacted founder Craig Robins requesting his presence in Korea

Shirazeh Houshiary on identity, spirituality and the excess of gimmicks in contemporary art

Dutch school of design is in the ascendant as the fair commences off Messeplatz

Exhibitors wary of investing in weak market, while community groups oppose Scope tent on public open space

An equivalent was not to be found at Art Basel, which upheld tradition in its biped-only selection

Artists, buyers, sellers, organisers, critics and restaurateurs have recorded their memories of Art Basel’s first four decades

Fakes left in place of stolen artefacts in elaborate webs of deceit

Gallery hopes to buck the downturn with transatlantic expansion

Artist’s widow in marathon authentication exercise

Local artists show alongside established international names, as collectors and exhibitors circumvent trade restrictions

Now that auction houses are no longer offering guarantees, an increasing number of purchases are likely to take placeas discreet transactions brokered by art dealers

Latin American collectors moved outside traditional comfort zones

Collectors respond as prices drop to 2005-6 level

(est £4m-£6m), the work remains unsold

Exhibitors fear that collectors will no longer make high-price purchases

We look at the talking points and early sales

The gallery dismisses the suit as a “smear campaign”

The auction took place on 26th January

In an economic downturn, collectors are calling the shots

The large-scale “disaster painting” is the most expensive Andy Warhol ever to sell at auction

The long time friend and collector of Rauschenberg has seven up for sale

Public art for private gain?

The current drop in activity may be healthy for the sustainability of the future art market

Allegations of “fake” antiques further undermine confidence

Auction houses are selling less work by young artists

UK auctioneer says Pietro Psaier worked in The Factory and died in the 2004 tsunami; his body has never been found

"A number of interested individuals are looking to purchase the skull at its full price of $100m"