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Collector voluntarily returns two stolen chapel paintings to Peru
The works were identified after they were consigned to Christie's for sale in 2015; their repatriation is part of an "aggressive" effort
Hans Ulrich Obrist to host an interview mini-marathon at Expo Chicago 2018
The artist Theaster Gates and architect Jeanne Gang are two of the confirmed participants so far
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Metropolitan Museum of Art finalises job description for director search
Search committee conducted "broad outreach" inside and outside the museum to define future leader’s desired traits
Documenta faces yawning €7m deficit, seeks financial help
Kassel city and the state of Hesse pledge to secure long-term liquidity
Richard Long to create epic mud painting for Lisson in the Strand
Gallery's anniversary show in London to include Dan Graham's largest pavilion so far
Stolen Baselitz works recovered by police
German investigators find 15 paintings and drawings in Leverkusen, north of Cologne
White House review could shrink protected land around Michael Heizer’s City
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s report on national monuments recommends reductions but no details revealed
Zhao Bandi’s party crashed by censorship at the Ullens Center in Beijing
Reproductions replace two works in his solo show, China Party, that were banned for import
British art comes under the spotlight at Cheltenham Literature Festival
Martin Parr and David Mach will be among speakers at the prestigious event
Charlottesville protestor thought to have targeted LaBeouf, Rönkkö & Turner work with anti-Semitic comments
The man was photographed attending torch-lit white nationalist rally in Virginia
Scotland Yard’s Art and Antiques Unit heading for closure
Detectives have been redeployed to work on Grenfell Tower investigation
De Kooning painting stolen from Arizona museum was hanging in New Mexico couple’s bedroom
A local newspaper has identified the owners of the estate where the missing painting was found
‘London Museum of Photography’ to open in capital’s East End
Swedish gallery Fotografiska is behind new space near the Whitechapel Gallery
New York's Fashion Institute of Technology redesigns its art market Master’s programme
Tuition fees have been reduced by 25% and new coursework has been added focusing on the auction world
Design auctions buck the downward trend
Expanded access via online platforms has boosted the market for the masters of Modernist furniture
First public art works for Battersea Power Station site selected
Jesse Wine and Haffendi Anuar awarded the inaugural Powerhouse Commission by Cass Sculpture Foundation
Shortlist for UK National Holocaust Memorial goes on show at V&A
Rachel Whiteread, Michal Rovner and Anish Kapoor in the running to create new structure honouring victims of Nazi persecution
Two members of Pussy Riot detained after protesting against film-maker's imprisonment
Maria Alyokhina and Olga Borisova were arrested in eastern Siberia but released after the judge found errors in the case files
Garage Museum founders Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova split
The art world power couple said they will continue working together on joint projects
National Academy artists including Marina Abramovic, Chuck Close and Kara Walker condemn calls to cancel Dana Schutz show
Open letter supports ICA Boston’s decision to go ahead with show of artist whose painting of Emmett Till’s casket sparked protest at the Whitney Biennial
North Korean art goes on show at the United Nations—in defiance of Kim Jong-un
Four artists submitted works in secret for the international art exhibition
Abramovic and Ulay reunite at Louisiana Museum
Performance artists tell Louisiana Channel that they are friends again after epic break-up on Great Wall of China
Artlogic announces formal expansion in the US
Marian Goodman, Gagosian and Paul Kasmin among galleries to join the London-based technology firm
Works by Rachel Whiteread and Cornelia Parker to be shown for the first time in Saudi Arabia
British Council exhibition organised by six emerging Saudi women curators breaks new ground
Anglo(art)phile Hilton Als to organise series of contemporary shows at the Yale Center for British Art
American author and critic has chosen painters Celia Paul, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye and Peter Doig for successive solo exhibitions starting next year
Ai Weiwei’s refugee film Human Flow picked up by Amazon
The media production arm of the online retailer giant plans to release the documentary theatrically this autumn and stream it online
UK artist Alex Chinneck tears apart London building facade with new public work
Permanent wall piece is made from more than 4,000 bricks
Gold breastplate given to the Queen is unveiled at Buckingham Palace
Pre-Columbian treasure, presented by Panamanian president in 1953, could date from as early as AD700
