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McKee Gallery closes after 41 years in New York

Founders say the art world has become a stressful, unhealthy place

Sterling Ruby parts ways with Hauser & Wirth

The Los Angeles artist was widely expected to be a star of the gallery’s West Coast branch when it opens next year

Berlin Gallery Weekend: our pick of the top 5 shows

Dealers hope the sex appeal of brand Berlin will pay off as this year's edition opens today<br>

Artistic success in America means wearing the right old school tie

Despite paying lip service to diversity, New York’s major museums, galleries and university programmes are bound tightly together in a system that favours the privileged

Lower East Side gallery Lu Magnus to close bricks and mortar space

Founder Lauren Scott Miller plans to “go mobile” with her creative programming

Five galleries to close in Singapore's Gillman Barracks

<span style="color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff;">Low footfall and lack of infrastructure blamed for departures in May <br> </span>

Almost one third of solo shows in US museums go to artists represented by five galleries

Survey reveals prevalence of Pace, Gagosian, David Zwirner, Marian Goodman and Hauser &amp; Wirth in exhibition programming

Comment: it’s the economy, stupid—and the art market is no longer immune to its vicissitudes

While the 2008 global financial meltdown largely failed to dent sales, in 2015 our editor-at-large warned that the falling oil price experienced at the time could prove much more serious

Art marketarchive

Arts scene in downtown Los Angeles grows

Galleries, not developers, are driving the creation of new arts neighbourhoods in the city

Art marketarchive

Japanese art finally finds favour in London

Contemporary Japanese artists have struggled for recognition in the capital, but that could be changing

Spanish brothers implicated in sale of fakes to Knoedler & Co to be extradited

Spain have consented to sending José Carlos and Jesús Ángel Bergantiños back to the US where they can be charged

What's onarchive

What's On in Paris: Nostalgia is back in '94 with Antoni Tàpies and Jean-Pierre Bertrand retrospectives

Also, Meyer Vaisman's grandiose taxidermies and Elaine Strutevant's almost-replicas

Western dealers push for trade sanctions against Iran to be repealed

Galleries and artists see improvement after temporary relaxations were implemented to discourage nuclear proliferation

Cheim & Read’s year of women artists

Exhibitions included artists Joan Mitchell, Jenny Holzer and more

Knoedlerarchive

Names of buyers deceived by Knoedler Gallery fakes disclosed

The document details museums, art dealers and private collectors who have brought charges against the gallery and its disgraced director

Dubious Degas bronzes continue to cause friction as New York dealer sues businessman Yank Barry for contract breaches and missed payments

Walter Maibaum claims to have not seen proper payment for the sculptures, accusing Barry of neglecting various agreements

Knoedlerarchive

Who sued whom: A comprehensive timeline of the Knoedler lawsuits

How a forgery scandal brought about the downfall of New York's most prestigious gallery

Art Baselarchive

Art Basel, the final stop that brings art fair marathon to a close

The fair is one of the final Modern and contemporary events this summer

Tokyo collector Kenzo Kuroda opens New York space for contemporary Japanese art

Longhouse Projects wishes to introduce little known Japanese artists to New York - and the world

Art Baselarchive

Art Basel launches first Hong Kong edition

The fair keeps the flavour of its predecessor, ArtHK, but the galleries have changed

Jeff Koonsarchive

Koons’s new deal with David Zwirner gallery

An exhibition of his work will be held next May - but what of Gagosian?