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Thieves steal giant gold coin worth €3.7m from Berlin’s Bode Museum
Canadian “Big Maple Leaf”, weighing 100kg, is the largest and purest gold coin in the world
China show signals Met’s expanding global role
Outgoing director Thomas Campbell built bridges with museums in Asia and Latin America
Studio Swine joins stable of high-tech art organisation Future\Pace
Husband-and-wife design duo will join roster that already includes Random International and teamLab
New professorial position at UK university dedicated to contemporary art and culture of the Middle East
Editor and academic Anthony Downey will establish a postgraduate programme in partnership with organisations in the region
BMW Art Journey shortlist announced
The artists Lin Ke, Julian Charrière and Astha Butail will submit proposals for the Art Basel-backed project
New consortium seeks to promote Indian art in New York and beyond
Sotheby’s is among the partners in the initiative led by the India Center Foundation
Rodin's mistress Camille Claudel steps out of sculptor’s shadow with a museum of her own
French artist’s former home displays the rare works she did not destroy after their tragic affair ended
Tate Modern opens first 'live' show with mist, plants and a rave
Series of exhibitions dedicated to live art will be annual with BMW's support
Controversy over Emmett Till painting at Whitney Biennial goes beyond art world
Open letter calling for work by Dana Schutz to be “destroyed” has even been discussed on US talk show
A hidden treasure trove of Outsider art in the Midwest turns 50 this year
The John Michael Kohler Arts Centre in Sheboygan, Wisconsin aims to raise its profile as the country’s leading preserve of vernacular art
Albers Foundation celebrates second anniversary of Senegal project
The foundation's centre hosts cultural and agricultural efforts in a small village
Emergency repair work to Buckingham Palace’s State Dining Room nears completion
Reopening set for summer but complete overhaul of palace costing £369m will take a decade
Interest in Middle Eastern art is on the rise in China
Guggenheim show in Shanghai was abruptly cancelled but curiosity about the region continues to grow
V&A’s Shenzhen gallery looks at design values for autumn opening
British institution prepares to become first major foreign museum to open a space in China
Sophie Calle gets a new haunt: Green-Wood cemetery
French artist to present a deeply personal 25-year project with Creative Time
Asia’s new rich help cushion global market’s fall, economist Clare McAndrew reports
Art Market 2017 report launched at Art Basel in Hong Kong
Globetrotting artist Do Ho Suh brings sights of London to Hong Kong
New video at Lehmann Maupin—filmed from a pushchair—evokes family life on the move
YBA mentor Michael Craig-Martin has lightbulb moment at The Peninsula
The British artist unveils his largest sculpture to date
Experts restore rare Dutch Golden Age map found stuffed up a chimney
The 17th-century map, which was discovered scrunched up in a ball, is on show at the National Library of Scotland
Global fund to protect cultural heritage launches with $75m and board led by US billionaire Thomas Kaplan
On Friday, France will propose a new resolution to UN Security Council to safeguard sites in conflict zones around the world
Man charged with vandalising painting by Gainsborough at National Gallery
Conservators assess damage to paint surface as suspect due to appear in London court
Olafur Eliasson’s Green lights to welcome refugees in Venice and Houston
Proceeds from the sale of the €300 lights, made from recycled materials during the artistic workshops, will help support the project
Terracotta Warriors’ museum in battle over copyright with Chinese amusement park
Response is an unusual effort by a state institution to assert copyright protection in cultural properties
The 2017 Sharjah Biennial roots for crops, earth, water and cooking
Curator Christine Tohmé also takes it to Dakar, Istanbul, Ramallah and Beirut
A Bigger Stage
From Sharjah to Venice, the Indian-born, Dubai-based artist Vikram Divecha’s star is in the ascendant
When will Christo’s 40-year old Mastaba happen?
The artist, known for his monumental sculptural projects, makes major push for his desert project in the UAE
Dubai attracts auction players
Sotheby's advances, Christie's consolidates
Trump wants to axe NEA and other culture agencies
The president’s first federal budget proposal would also eliminate the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Let there be light
The UAE’s first OMA-designed space launches with a survey of Syrian art
Fields of Light and Colour
Rana Begum wins this year’s Abraaj prize with a floating geometric celebration of hues, textures and form