As Lebanon’s political situation improves, the city develops plans for a museum mile—but will it pay off?

Scientific tests reveal Qing-dynasty artisans used it to produce famille rose porcelain

While the museum’s building is classical, the project is not "classic Frank Gehry"

Decisive shift away from historic art exhibitions began in mid-2000s

New York building known as the Batcave has been occupied by graffiti artists and squatters

Early reports identified it as a statue of Ramses II, but now scholars think it may be a later king

The Tate’s Cornish satellite, which reopens this week, is preparing its first semi-permanent display on the St Ives School

Canadian “Big Maple Leaf”, weighing 100kg, is the largest and purest gold coin in the world

Outgoing director Thomas Campbell built bridges with museums in Asia and Latin America

Husband-and-wife design duo will join roster that already includes Random International and teamLab

Editor and academic Anthony Downey will establish a postgraduate programme in partnership with organisations in the region

The artists Lin Ke, Julian Charrière and Astha Butail will submit proposals for the Art Basel-backed project

Sotheby’s is among the partners in the initiative led by the India Center Foundation

French artist’s former home displays the rare works she did not destroy after their tragic affair ended

Series of exhibitions dedicated to live art will be annual with BMW's support

Open letter calling for work by Dana Schutz to be “destroyed” has even been discussed on US talk show

The John Michael Kohler Arts Centre in Sheboygan, Wisconsin aims to raise its profile as the country’s leading preserve of vernacular art

The foundation's centre hosts cultural and agricultural efforts in a small village

Reopening set for summer but complete overhaul of palace costing £369m will take a decade

Guggenheim show in Shanghai was abruptly cancelled but curiosity about the region continues to grow

British institution prepares to become first major foreign museum to open a space in China

French artist to present a deeply personal 25-year project with Creative Time

Art Market 2017 report launched at Art Basel in Hong Kong

New video at Lehmann Maupin—filmed from a pushchair—evokes family life on the move

The British artist unveils his largest sculpture to date

The 17th-century map, which was discovered scrunched up in a ball, is on show at the National Library of Scotland

On Friday, France will propose a new resolution to UN Security Council to safeguard sites in conflict zones around the world

Conservators assess damage to paint surface as suspect due to appear in London court

Proceeds from the sale of the €300 lights, made from recycled materials during the artistic workshops, will help support the project

Response is an unusual effort by a state institution to assert copyright protection in cultural properties