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Spring awakening? A shake-up for New York’s fairs
The city’s prime time for contemporary art gets a new programme, with an emphasis on discovery and depth
Ashley Bickerton gets retrospective break from Damien Hirst
Newport Street Gallery to present survey of Bali-based US artist
Federal arts funding is on the White House’s hit list
If culture agencies dodge the fatal bullet, they should focus on collection-sharing and investment in bricks and mortar
Danh Vo takes on US independence with Mexican brands and gruesome tools
Permanent installation revealed at the Aishti Foundation in Beirut
Getty preserves Palmyra online in new show
The institution hopes its first digital exhibition will also reach the Arab world
Read the letter sent by 24 senators asking President Trump to keep funding the NEA and NEH
The bipartisan group outlines the importance of the culture agencies and how they improve American’s lives
Argentina stakes its claim on the international art scene
As interest grows in the country’s overlooked artists, its galleries test the water at Madrid's Arco fair
Installation in Venice to re-imagine Lenin’s tomb within Malevich’s black cube
Project marking centenary of Russian Revolution aims to highlight "potency of symbols in post-truth world"
The biggest challenges facing London’s new museum directors
As Tristram Hunt starts his new job at the V&A and Maria Balshaw joins the Tate in June, we look at some of the hurdles they will need to overcome
String theory: Spanish refugees inspired Henry Moore’s 1930s stringed sculptures
Bold colours revealed during restoration of San Diego Museum of Art's latest acquisition
Public asked to photograph ‘secret collection’ of works stored in homes across the UK
Open Inheritance Art project aims to uncover items that should be publicly available through tax-relief arrangements
Recovered ancient artefacts—ransacked during war—to feature at the Iraq pavilion in Venice
Objects drawn from the National Museum of Iraq will be shown alongside works by Modern and contemporary artists
‘To be a Scotsman receiving a French award in Germany—it keeps people guessing’
Douglas Gordon explains why he asked to receive France’s highest honour in Berlin
It's about time: NYU launches US first time-based media conservation graduate course
The degree is the first of its kind in the US and reflects the growing need for specialists in the field
Frieze New York announces artists and historical focus for Frieze Projects
The 2017 programme is about seeing and being seen—just like an art fair, curator Cecilia Alemani says
Call for Italy’s quake-stricken works to return home for treatment
Mayors demand that salvaged works of art be restored locally
Art heavyweights back new campaign targeting rise of right-wing populism
Tacita Dean, Ed Ruscha and Frances Morris sign-up in support of the Hands off our Revolution movement
New galleries bring buzz to San Francisco, but no gold rush—yet
Art scene is expanding into other parts of the city after high rents forced an exodus from downtown
Artists rally to help fight Parkinson’s disease
Sale of works by Peter Doig, Sarah Lucas and Damien Hirst among others will to help fund research into the degenerative condition
Art Fair Philippines pushes itself onto Pacific radar
Despite political volatility in the country, the fair’s organisers hope to maintain momentum with growing interest from foreign collectors as well as galleries
Gay clubs, weeds and the European Union: politics mixes with the personal in Wolfgang Tillmans's Tate Modern survey
German photographer is also creating a new series of pro-European posters
Battle over Kiefer’s Beijing show escalates as curator rejects dealers’ objections
Organisers say Western galleries are attempting to protect their interests in the Chinese market
Russian billionaire’s new Venice gallery to open with show of Soviet and contemporary art
Inaugural exhibition will include work by Rodchenko, Tillmans and a new Barbara Kruger commission
Court ruling forces German convent to exhibit Nazi artist
Public authority loses appeal to remove from display the works of Erich Klahn, which feature swastikas and other Third Reich symbols
Why auctioneers are buying into forensics
Scientific analysis comes to the fore as Sotheby's establishes new department, but some remain doubtful about technology's reliability
Curators resist pressure to hold sculpture show in Münster more often
German city debates whether to stage once-a-decade festival every five years
Artists go large on Los Angeles’s billboards
UK art collaborative Art Below is latest organisation to take public art to the city's roadsides
Henry Moore modelling Burberry? Luxury fashion brand teams-up with sculptor’s foundation for show
Revamp of Henry Moore Foundation for 40th anniversary also includes opening of new visitor centre