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Tattoo parlour for senior citizens among works revealed for Sculpture Projects Münster 2017

Project by US artist Michael Smith will be joined by “virtually invisible footbridge” and sculpture of destroyed city buildings <br>

Royal Academy president to show new compositions in US

Christopher Le Brun's latest paintings respond, in part, to music

Indian right-wing groups target Jaipur Art Summit over semi-nude painting

Artist attacked for creating “obscene” work and pictures snatched off the walls during incident

Jenny Holzer creates Walt Whitman poetry piece for New York Aids memorial

The long-awaited monument stands in the West Village near St Vincent’s hospital—but is not yet open to the public

Team led by US artist Leo Villareal wins design competition to light up London’s Thames

The ambitious Illuminated River initiative will be interactive and eco-friendly <br>

Sydney Opera House roof gets special soundcheck

Getty grant helps to modernise tap-test of city’s tile-clad landmark

Three to see: New York

From the weight of history to light-footed ballerinas

Show of Syrian artists to inaugurate Rem Koolhaas’s first UAE building

Multi-purpose space, called Concrete, is at the heart of burgeoning Alserkal Avenue art district<br> <br>

Francis Alÿs to create new work inspired by his frontline experiences in Mosul

Belgian artist’s wartime commission will go on show in the Iraq Pavilion at the Venice Biennale<br> <br>

Iconoclasm rejected “by all God-given religions”, declares the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

President Hollande and UAE set up $45m fund and support “safe havens” for heritage at risk

Fire at California artists’ collective claims 33 lives

The Oakland warehouse, known as the Ghost Ship, had been under investigation for safety violations

Royal Academy to reassemble Charles I’s art for blockbuster anniversary show

Organised with the Royal Collection, the 2018 exhibition should feature paintings by Rubens, Van Dyck, Titian and Mantegna owned by the ill-fated Stuart monarch

Modern-day Monuments Men wanted by the British Army

UK military draws up plans for specialist unit to protect cultural heritage in war zones

Push for US national Latino museum gathers pace against the clock

Third legislative attempt could pave the way for new Smithsonian institution, but new administration adds extra challenge

Billionaire Victor Pinchuk unveils shortlist for $100,000 Future Generation Art Prize

Works by 21 international artists will go on show at the Venice Biennale next year

Tate Modern launches ten-day live art exhibition in the Tanks

Fog sculptures and multisensory "occasions" are on the programme next spring

Three to see: New York

It's your last chance to see Diane Arbus's revelatory show at the Metropolitan Museum

David Hockney to design stained-glass window for the Queen in Westminster Abbey

British artist says work, to be unveiled in 2018, will be "a landscape full of blossom"

Jeff Koons unveils plans for a memorial to the victims of the Paris terror attacks

But funding still needs to be found for Bouquet of Tulips, which is modelled on the Statue of Liberty

Germany to fund research into Nazis’ 'degenerate art'

Government steps in to fill funding gap for project after private partner withdraws

Artist creates mirrored shields for Standing Rock protesters

Cannupa Hanska Luger says he hopes the project will empower demonstrators and create a connection with police

Forgery scandal surrounding Lee Ufan’s work grows in Korea with three arrests

The artist himself has denied that the works investigated by police are fakes

Picasso and the Mediterranean: 40 exhibitions will celebrate artist's ties to the region

Musée Picasso in Paris plans to lend works to venues in Italy, Spain, France, Greece, Cyprus and Morocco from next year

New fine art and antiques fair to launch in Paris next November

Move draws criticism from organisers of Biennale des Antiquaires who are not keen on a competing fair

Norwegian minister steps in after Bjarne Melgaard's works detained by customs as 'not art'

Artist and his gallery were facing a huge VAT bill to release 16 paintings

Anselm Kiefer calls for his first exhibition in China to be cancelled

German artist says he did not give his consent to the show at Beijing’s Central Academy of Fine Arts

Design Museum aims for ‘Tate effect’ after move to west London

Institution funded by Terence Conran on the South Bank reopens in Kensington next week