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Taryn Simon looks at how we all mourn at the Park Avenue Armory
US Immigration is an unwitting curator in the multidisciplinary artist’s project on the global practice of grieving
Who will build a permanent art centre in Copenhagen?
Danish art dealer and privately run institution among those bidding to develop ‘kunsthal’
Hassan Sharif, the godfather of conceptual art in the Gulf, has died
Emirati who created constructivist drawings and performance pieces in the desert was “probably the greatest artist from the UAE”<br>
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Peter Zumthor to design Fondation Beyeler's expansion
Project for Swiss museum was unanimously selected by the board
Iranian artist Iran Darroudi funds major new museum in Tehran—to show her works
City authorities are backing the venue which will house almost 200 works by the veteran painter<br>
Show of Lebanon-based Syrian artists to open underneath London train station
Films and paintings have been created with refugees who have crossed the border<br>
Leading Istanbul galleries join forces for new Gallery Weekend
Fourteen dealers aim to bring “positive energy” to the city in wake of failed coup <br> <br>
Three to see: London
Gawp and howl at Wifredo Lam’s Vodou inspired-works before being sectioned at the Wellcome Collection’s Bedlam show <br>
Three to see: New York
From a photographer in exile, to a painter changing his stripes
Mike Kelley Foundation could follow Rauschenberg’s lead over image copyright
How to support scholarship among hot topics at Berlin conference on keeping artists’ names alive
Thomas Heatherwick steps up to the challenge of creating a centrepiece for Hudson Yards redevelopment
The British designer unveiled his hive-like staircase structure to be installed in a new public square on the West Side of Manhattan
Hamza Walker named the new executive director of LAXART
The curator comes to the LA non-profit from Chicago’s Renaissance Society
R4 'art city' on Paris’s Île Seguin finds new financial backer
The real estate group Emerige has taken over the project as its chief investor Yves Bouvier faces continuing legal troubles
La Biennale des Antiquaires, the grande dame of art fairs, gets a facelift
Reactions to Paris fair revamp have been positive but US collectors stay away due to Tefaf and terrorism
Scottish government bets big on V&A franchise in Dundee
Costs double but funders keep faith with design museum
Whitney Museum opens first Carmen Herrera exhibition in nearly 20 years
The show looks at the artist's development from 1948 to 1978
As artists play the field, galleries are having to adapt
In-demand artists are increasingly calling the shots and forcing dealers to adapt to more fluid relationships
Three to see: London Design Biennale
From an experimental snowmobile to toe chopsticks and Proustian sweets<br>
Art Basel Cities to launch cultural programming in Buenos Aires
The fair organisation will consult on multi-year initiative in the Argentine capital with the aim of attracting the creative class
Rijksmuseum to reveal ‘truly sensational discovery’ of Brazilian animal drawings by Frans Post
Dutch landscape artist's notes describe six-banded armadillo as "good to eat, tastes like a chicken”
Lucy and Jorge Orta give us a flavour of how much food we consume and waste in new show
Exhibition in Peterborough is dedicated to the couple’s initiatives on the “politics of food”<br> <br>
Three to see: New York
From a New York Ab-Ex anniversary to Bruce Nauman striking a sculptural pose
Why a growing number of museum veterans are crossing over to the commercial sector
Boundaries are not what they used to be, as the former director of the Andy Warhol Museum heads to Sotheby’s
Black history takes its place on Washington’s Mall
US president Barack Obama is due to cut the ribbon on the Smithsonian’s newest museum this month
Simon Fujiwara teams up with former Harrow teacher who became tabloid news
Artist’s film on Joanne Salley will be shown at the Photographers' Gallery in London<br> <br>
Crackdown in Turkey after coup attempt
Artists and cultural figures among thousands being detained
Bill Viola reconnects with Florence’s Old Masters for Palazzo Strozzi show
Uccello and Masolino’s frescoes on US artist’s “wish list” for retrospective next year
V&A director Martin Roth to leave in the autumn
Under his leadership, the museum attracted a record number of visitors and was crowned Museum of the Year
New arts district to boost Johannesburg’s cultural credentials
As South Africa’s market gains momentum, investor mixes galleries, restaurants and destination shopping in his Keyes Art Mile development
Mosaic of drawings by North Korean refugees lights up the Thames
Ik-Joong Kang’s floating sculpture focuses on the reunification of North and South Korea