Outstanding new talent from the international art world, in the physical and digital realms

Where Ossian Ward provides a handy guide, Charles Saatchi fails to impress

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

Dealers also praise the friendly atmosphere

As the "gay aesthetic" goes mainstream who should owns queer culture?

Theo Danjuma proposes a non-profit gallery in one of his father's hotels in Lagos. In South Africa, a $45m contemporary art museum is underway

During his lifetime, Jean-Michel Basquiat (right) kept a copy of the book Flash of the Spirit—considered to be one of the seminal works ­on Afro-Atlantic art and thinking—on his bedside table.

Dealing with the traumatic experience of growing up in a nation rising from the ruins of the Third Reich has been an important theme in the artist's work

More than 300 illustrations explain how the German artist’s studio spaces have played a fundamental role in shaping his vision, work and philosophy

The Director’s Council comprises 25 to 30 names from the fashion, entertainment and finance industries.

Anri Sala tops the list for the second time

Thirty international archaeology teams have been invited to the desert land.

Sigg reveals that he didn’t necessarily like some of the contemporary art he bought

The naming rights for the institution are still up for grabs

The artist, critic and bon vivant was credited with propelling Jean-Michel Basquiat to fame

There are “all kinds of rumours swirling” around the estate of the graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

In the ‘post-internet’ age, digital artists are reassessing their relationship with galleries and collectors.

Away from the glitz of record-breaking auction prices and extravagant art parties, austerity has given strength to a new movement of socially engaged artists

The frontier spirit of post-internet artists.

Amidst a period of rapid growth for Chinese museums

National Museum of Contemporary Art spends €50,000 on new works from Frieze

Considering why artistic responses to the AIDS crisis are relevant today

Unlike their Western counterparts, female Brazilian artists are at the forefront of the market

But will the wider market and museums buy in?

After facing a brick wall of bureaucracy in Manchester, the pair looked to the capital to share their collections with the public

At least three major art institutions opened last year and a similar number are expected to open in 2013

A season of art from the Southeast Asian nation will examine old wounds and build new bridges

The US artist Doug Aitken has created an “urban earthwork” for the façade of the Seattle Art Museum, which is due to be unveiled this month (24 March).

It will be part of a larger development that will include office space, retail outlets and swanky lofts