Five graffitied segments were bought by the non-profit Brussels art fair last year and will be exhibited at the event next year

After months of fundraising to bring legal action, judge dismisses antiques trade's objections to upcoming ban

Instagram power and the rise of the consumer collector are turning the art world upside down

The partnership is the latest collaboration undertaken by the growing blockchain-based art registry to increase “transparency” in the art market

High price for painting at Christie’s in New York last week is prompting speculation but expert says his money is on Isaac de Jouderville

Photography fair opens this week in French capital with a section focussing on marginalised artists

Inaugural government-backed Shanghai International Artwork Trading Month aims to boost city's art market as economy takes a turn

Blain Southern gallery is undergoing restructuring but “remains committed to its artists”, Blain says

Attempting to capitalise on the crossover collecting trend, the fourth edition of the Dutch fair brings in Modern and contemporary art to complement its historical focus

In its fourth edition, Nigerian event exhibits artists from 24 countries but maintains a focus on West Africa and growing local collector base

Transparency International's analysis of spending in corruption cases reveals role of art and antiques

Conceptual videos by Teresa Margolles and the boys of the Beaux Arts Generation are among our picks of the best commercial exhibitions this month

Stunt suspicions swirl after Sotheby’s auction sees 2009 work by street artist sell for far more than its £2m high estimate

Calls for emergency art storage are putting pressure on art shipment and insurance firms

Billed as the next big thing, schemes to sell shares in works of art have yet to excite the market

After more than a week of violent uprising in Santiago, the director of Chaco calls on art to “become the meeting space that Chile needs”

Inadvertent damage to paintings’ frames triggered a drawn-out, multi-million dollar lawsuit

Smith leaves after four and a half years with a $28.2m severance deal, including $16.9m in shares, and will remain as a senior adviser to Stewart

Timurid manuscript, estimated at £1m-£1.5m, from the late dealer's collection, failed to sell but many other pieces go over estimate

Rediscovered painting, found in a French house clearance, is the first work by the 13th century Florentine artist to be sold at auction in living memory

The decision comes after the company was accused of using “aggressive and coercive tactics” against staff when they attempted to unionise in September

Sales were stable at Asia's oldest contemporary art fair despite political tensions and the spectre of the US-China trade war

Introduced in March, the Counter Act is the latest legislation that faces dealers with financial regulatory burden

Matthew Green owes the firm around £3m, according to legal documents filed by the peer-to-peer lender

Busy auction series brought records for Osman Hamdi Bey and Jean-Léon Gérôme, and controversial sale of two illustrated folios separated from a Persian manuscript

Jose Mugrabi and Antoine Arnault among collectors bidding at "white glove" sale of works by François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne

Under new leadership, the longest-running fair dedicated to prints hopes to educate buyers on the pros and cons of the medium

Despite its commendable 'galleries-first' mindset, the scheduled fair's profit-sharing programme is not as revolutionary as it might seem

A different version of the sculpture Unique Forms of Continuity in Space sold at the auction house in 1975 for $41,000

A leading Italian art historian attributed it to Raphael and associates before the sale