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Louvre-Lens director Xavier Dectot steps down after five years, and heads for Edinburgh
Medieval expert will head the department of art and design at the National Museum of Scotland
French dealer’s Dubai residence damaged in New Year's Eve fire
Opening of Stephane Custot’s gallery in the emirate has been delayed
Israeli high court says antiquities dealers must document all artefacts online
Antiquities authority hails December ruling as revolutionary
The robots are coming
Artists turn to precision engineering as production costs for delivering an industrial aesthetic plummet
Owner of purported Monet loses case in French court
Work featured on BBC’s Fake or Fortune programme in 2011
Art among the cacti: recurring exhibition to launch in the Southern Californian desert
Site-specific works will be dotted around Coachella Valley for the new Desert X show
Long-awaited Wildenstein trial postponed due to legal technicality
Art dealing dynasty facing tax and money laundering charges
Wildenstein tax evasion and money laundering trial begins
Case could shine spotlight on how some in the art world use trusts and tax havens
New Lithuanian art space to open in 2019
The first museum dedicated to Lithuanian Modern and contemporary art will open in the country’s capital
For-profit Parisian museum in receivership
Founder of the Pinacothèque hopes to restructure the institution
France builds grand alliance to protect cultural heritage
Louvre director’s plan calls for co-ordinated response to destruction in Syria and Iraq
New foundation takes over research into Gurlitt hoard
Much-criticised taskforce hands over responsibility as frustration grows at slow progress
Leslie Waddington transformed London’s contemporary market and uncovered one of the biggest recent art scams
He saved his greatest contempt for those in the art world he considered less than honest
San Sebastián and Wroclaw take up the challenge as Capitals of Culture for 2016
Visual arts will play prominent part in cities’ cultural programmes
‘Art provides the answers to questions no one has asked’
The second “What is Art For?” investigation took place in the Hermitage Theatre last month
