Contemporary art
Contemporary art worth $5 million donated to MoMA
The gift was made by New York millionairess Elaine Dannheisser, who says her collection contains “a lot of tough art”
A century of tradition: looking at the art lovers of Chicago
Money from finance, industry and the law fund some of the city’s leading buyers and contemporary art is high on their agenda
Contemporary from the Froehlich Foundation and sculptures from the friends to swell ranks at Tate
Austrian industrialist Joseph Froehlich is loaning major works of German and American art to the museum while Friends of the Tate contribute several new gifts
Copyright and censorship in Chapmanworld: how far can they go?
Despite the dilemmas posed by their work, Jake and Dinos Chapman's first major exhibition in a public gallery is opening in London
Chinese privatise their auction scene
Rapid advances as new companies model their catalogues and conditions of sale on Western models
The Serpentine asks how good was Jean-Michel Basquiat, really?
The artist's complicated oeuvre makes it hard to judge if some works are forged - or if instead he was just having an off day
Optimism at ARCO as huge turnout is matched by satisfying sales
However, there is still a marked lack of Spanish collectors
Turin shows hidden talent at Castello di Rivoli as six top collectors go public this month
Italy's most discreet city has always favoured the avant-garde, now celebrated by this elegantly cerebral exhibition
Major Greek collector Dakis Joannou reveals ten years’ worth of buying for the first time in 'Everything That's Interesting is New'
Joannou's collection, which is particularly strong in installations and large scale work, can be seen in the Athens School of Fine Arts
Tate makes space for the cutting edge as 'Art Now' opens for contemporary art
An installation by Matthew Barney inaugurates a programme of innovative contemporary art long planned by Serota
Bill Jacklin sells in Hong Kong with his 'Urban Portraits' of the city
The colony’s first artist-in-residence appeals to new local collectors
A whiff of optimism for Madrid's ARCO with international outlook built on homegrown foundations
Twelve American dealers and seventeen private collectors invited
Unexpected success in contemporary auctions, where unidentified Californian collector buys $3.5 million Gorky and $925,000 Hockney
Despite lukewarm predictions and no blockbuster items there was increased buyer confidence
Ha-Ha: the National Trust goes contemporary with outdoor art
England's stately homes embrace Davey and Goldsworthy
Rozhdestwjenski exhibition, to be shown at Gmurzynska, just one of many Eastern European artists promoted and placed in Western museums by the Gmurzynska family
Exhibition, “Under the Sign of the Red Cross”, showing works by Rozhdestwjenski, disciple of Suprematist founder Malévich, is one of many before "Premierentage"
Whitney compares Basquiat to Leonardo da Vinci in new retrospective
Music Television and Madonna sponsor her late lover
First American Basquiat retrospective to be held at the Whitney
Whitney director, David Ross, gambles on his political correctness
What's on in Belgium: Parmiggiani, Basquiat, and artists at home
A busy month for Brussels
Let them take their art with them into the afterlife: Achille Bonito Oliva proposes a dignified exit for contemporary works of art
What is the point of restoring modern art? Is it reasonable to treat a Rauschenberg as if it were a Leonardo?
The place of archaeology, “retrospection” and history in the work of contemporary artists
Back to the future
Contemporary sale report: School of London resilient in contemporary art auctions
Francis Bacon’s “Pope” fetches top price at Sotheby’s
What's on in New York: Lelong remembers Mendieta while Polke shocks chauvinists
Serra celebrates at Gagosian’s while Grey Gallery plays dress-up
Interview with Nicholas Logsdail: Lisson's founder in both expansive and expansionist mood
Contemporary art dealer affirms his confidence in the artists he works with by doubling the gallery space at the Lisson
Andy Warhol fails to make a post-mortem appearance at the New Museum of Contemporary Art's newest exhibition
“The Interrupted Life” explores themes of mortality in contemporary art
Gerhard Richter survey at the Tate Gallery
Nick Serota launches into a new policy towards international contemporary art
What's on in Paris: From Artcurial to Zerou
Including Tinguely’s farewell “Collaboration” at Galérie Beaubourg
Technique anglaise: Current trends in British art
A useful, market-serving guide to thirty young British artists
Nick Serota on his second Tate rehang and his vision for what will be “one of the great museums of late twentieth-century art”
Defending his acquisitions and looking to the future, Serita talks on exhibitions and an international outlook