Artists
The artists who flopped (and triumphed) in 2015
Who was hot and who was not this year, featuring Anish Kapoor, Rachel Rose and Chris Ofili
Art world mourns murder of Indian artist Hema Upadhyay
Internationally acclaimed artist has had shows at the Pompidou, the Ullens Center and the Mori Art Museum
Kenny Schachter on Peggy Guggenheim’s one-woman fight to champion artists
In her lifetime, the art collector’s personal reputation was shredded, but, as Lisa Vreeland’s film shows, her influence on the art world was astonishing
United Talent Agency expands fine arts division
With the appointment of a new creative director, the firm looks to work with more artists and fund ambitious projects
Abbas Kiarostami on his fixation with doors, the still image and carpentry
The Iranian film-maker is showing a photographic series he’s worked on for 20 years at Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum
Design is about the human intent
Yves Béhar, the Swiss-born, San Francisco-based designer behind Jawbone’s Up fitness tracker and One Laptop Per Child, is the winner of Design Miami’s 2015 Visionary Award
US photographer with historic Cuban show comes to Miami
Peter Turnley is due to speak at the Miami Street Photography Festival
Who is making Land Art now?
As a new film hails the pioneers of the movement, a new generation of artists are staking out their own territory
Picasso, the master of experimentation
The prolific artist turned his hand to ceramics, photography, textiles and even poetry
Warning: you are under surveillance
The artist Trevor Paglen interrogates the world of mass surveillance and its increasing impact on society
Danh Vo and Dutch collector settle legal battle
The Danish-Vietnamese artist will no longer have to create a “large and impressive” work for Bert Kreuk
Miami reconnects with Cuba
As relations improve across the Florida Straits, a string of exhibitions makes the most of the cultural ties between Miami and Havana.
Tracey Emin gets first solo show in Greater China
Lehmann Maupin and White Cube will host joint exhibition in March
The sky is falling on the art market, or is it?
Kenny Schachter on the auctions in New York
No costumes needed for Xavier Le Roy’s new work
Arts patron John Kaldor helps bring six-hour performance to Sydney
London dealer partners with South African gallery in Chelsea
John Martin and Everard Read galleries opened Circa London this week
Arab artists hit the US campaign trail
Culture bus heads to Washington in bid to change attitudes to the Middle East
Council rejects bold plan to create 800 artists’ studios in south London
Art project that transformed Peckham car park faces uncertain future
Turner Prize-nominated collective, Assemble, plans to help convert Peckham car park into artists’ studios
Proposal is one of three being considered by Southwark Council in south London next week
Spirit of Zero Group rekindled in Duesseldorf
Artists’ foundation takes over former factory that served as Otto Piene’s fire studio—and party centre
























