“What is often described as the ‘undue’ influence of collectors and dealers is less of a threat than the noticeable tendency for these parties to lose interest in public institutions”

Gallery director says private sector must be courted, not alienated

Meanwhile, the art world gets back to bare essentials as Hodgkin has an unusual request for the director of the ICA while Tate director’s wife is defrocked

Meet the collector opening a James Turrell museum in the Andes

We can reveal that the Creed’s commission for the Duveen Galleries, to be unveiled next month, is likely to startle visitors

It was reassembled and sold after part of it was discovered in a pizzeria

For his partial donation of £125m worth of art, the dealer received £26.5m—the price he originally paid for the collection—tax free

Kaldor has donated work by Rauschenberg, Christo, LeWitt, Koons, Judd, and Gursky, among many others

Cohen photos go to Washington, DC

Bigger Trees near Warter is 12m long and 4.5m high, and made up of 50 separate canvases

The faux-ethnographic sculptures may be the gallery's most expensive contemporary art purchase

A major new museum to be built in eastern India is being largely supported by commercial galleries and corporate collections

Martin Creed installation opens 30th June

Maja Hoffmann wants to hire Frank Gehry to design her gallery

The generous contribution is the highest made to a cultural project in 10 years

Tate acquires edition of video shown at this year’s Venice Biennale

The announcement by the British Government that it is putting £50m towards the costs of the new development of Tate Modern is one of the most significant moves in public cultural policy in recent years

New space named after the Porter family

Swiss duo stake claim to be the art world’s favourite architects

ary Doyle pleaded guilty at Blackfriars Crown Court

A Monet suffered a 10cm tear from being punched

Charing Cross Bridge of 1902 was gifted by a friend after he was ensured it would satisfy by Tate director John Rothenstein

Valued at £11.5m, the preliminary sketch for The Apotheosis of King James I is now up for sale

Only part of the project will be completed by next summer, with a lack of funds hampering progress

This ambitious project will serve as an archive, allowing unprecedented remote access to information and art

Director Mark Jones believes works should be loaned out rather than kept in storage

40 and not out

This year the budget was £150,000, spent on just four pieces

The 70 painting strong exhibition will be in the newly reopened Palazzo delle Esposizioni

Also now open is its Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education