The art landscape of the United Arab Emirates came to prominence during the Sheikh's rule from 2004

Hamdani, who served as Iraq’s culture minister from 2018 to 2020, played a vital role in rescuing, restoring and cataloguing the country’s ancient heritage

The self-effacing artist's subtle work beat flashier rivals such as Damien Hirst to win the Turner Prize

The revered avant-garde artist was prone to shocking audiences with the use of blood, carcases and viscera in his performances

Hawkins, a pioneer in the field of art law, has died at age 84

The art consultant and collector passed away after a brief, sudden illness last week

A uniquely generous supporter of the arts who had been likened to a contemporary Medici, Entrecanales gave hundreds of artists the time and space to create but never demanded works in return

Tributes pour in for the Indonesian-Chinese businessman who founded the Yuz Museum Shanghai in 2014

At the time of his death, following a battle with cancer, Denomie was preparing for a major solo museum show in 2023

The American artist’s work spanned many formats and materials, and was informed by his early desire to become a writer

Several of her works are held in the British Museum collection and a major public work stands outside Paris's Institut du monde arabe

Tributes paid to ‘extraordinary artist’ and her dazzling ‘hard-edge’ works

Michael Schultz was arrested in 2019 but died before he could be prosecuted

Though he was often lumped in with the Pop artists who also rose to prominence in the 1960s, Thiebaud’s sensibility was distinctive, his appeal uniquely enduring

Baldwin, who has died at the age of 92, was a “shining example of generosity” driven by his experience of the Civil Rights Movement

He won the Pritzker Prize in 2007 for having "revolutionised museums"

The artist’s trademark interventions, often consisting of graphic elements and enigmatic phrases, are among the most distinctive bodies of work in contemporary art

The fashion designer, who died on Sunday at the age of 41, had exhibitions at some of the world's leading art institutions and collaborated with major contemporary artists

After making his name on historic projects at Coventry Cathedral and Metropolitan Cathedral in Liverpool, he became an innovative practitioner and influential teacher

The much-honoured artist created bold public works in Toronto and had a major retrospective at the Art Gallery of Ontario in 2017

The photographer’s images of a cosmopolitan Baghdad before the rise of Saddam Hussein have been rediscovered in recent years

Durham, who controversially claimed Cherokee heritage, took a humorous and anti-monumental approach to sculpture

American artist who self-identified as Cherokee and advocated for Indigenous rights through his work, has passed away in Berlin

The writer and abstract artist currently has an exhibition on at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York

The artist painted cryptic poems on billboards and walls across New York City

The painter, who died in October from ovarian cancer, also turned the first meal of exonerated prisoners into an artwork

Artist who found her subject when trespassing in abandoned houses in San Bernardino, California, and whose formal obsessions included "couches upon couches upon couches"

The last director of the Jakarta History Museum was a leading advocate of the archipelago's traditional arts, crafts and designs

An artist who was always fascinated by new materials, he represented Britain at the Venice Biennale in 1968

The ambitious auctioneer started out in car racing before going into art and antiques, eventually retiring to his farm near Exmoor to rear a herd of beef cattle