Paris
Lafayette Paris art hub is first ‘multidisciplinary centre of its kind in France’, says chief
Guillaume Houzé says that his new Marais venue will be less corporate and more creative
Against the odds, Louvre exhibition opens in Tehran in historic deal
French museum became first cultural institution to secure ties with Islamic regime after sanctions lifted in 2016
National Gallery Singapore brings major show of works by Latiff Mohidin to Paris’s Centre Pompidou
The exhibition of 1960s works by the Malaysian artist is part of a long-term plan to turn Euro-centric Modernism on its head
Palais de Tokyo removes work showing artist protesting against Dana Schutz's Open Casket painting
Parker Bright says protest image of him taken at Whitney Biennial was used by Neil Beloufa without permission
Plans for Grand Palais’s €466m facelift revealed: six new galleries and a Chanel-sponsored entrance
Three-year closure from 2020 means Fiac and Paris Photo fairs must relocate to temporary venues
Sheila Hicks: an American with wool in Paris
Artist talks about her inspirations ahead of Pompidou exhibition
Rising river Seine causes closures at Musée du Louvre
Paris museum has shut its Islamic Arts department, while Musée d'Orsay and Musée de l'Orangerie are also on high alert
Newly discovered Artemisia Gentileschi painting sells for €2.4m at auction in Paris
Self-portrait as Saint Catherine, another woman who resisted, achieves record price for the artist
Henri Cartier-Bresson foundation to open bigger space in 2018
Converted garage in Paris' Marais district will host double the number of exhibitions
Paris to open an LGBT archive centre in 2020
Move spurred by recent success of 120 Beats per Minute film about Aids activism
Rem Koolhaas transforms Paris building into moving gallery for French retail giant’s cultural foundation
Mobile floors in Lafayette Anticipations's central exhibition space will operate as ‘curatorial machine’, say organisers
World's largest collection of manuscripts from bankrupt firm Aristophil to be sold in Paris
Auctioneer Claude Aguttes will sell the collection of historic books and manuscripts across 300 sales over at least six years as part of liquidation
Paris Photo expands into film and celebrates Karl Lagerfeld
The Chanel fashion designer has picked 100 pictures to present at the fair, revealing his affinity for black-and-white photography
Fine Arts Paris injects Old Masters into Paris Photo week
The new fair from the organisers of the Salon du Dessin mixes paintings, sculpture and drawings from the Renaissance to the contemporary
Galerie Templon due to open a second Paris space in 2018
Decision to expand in French capital supported by healthy local market and change in political climate
Censored 'sexual' sculpture finds new home at the Centre Pompidou
Domestikator piece was withdrawn by the Louvre from its surrounding gardens
Location, location: first gallery opens on Paris’s Boulevard Magenta
The re-opened Untilthen gallery will show contemporary art in a domestic setting, off the beaten track near fashionable Canal St Martin
From the archive | The art machine: the Centre Pompidou at 40
As the Parisian cultural behemoth hits a landmark anniversary, figures from the world of art and architecture discuss its legacy
Drowned, beheaded and restored: Napoleon statue returns to museum after 282 days in exile
Conservation treatment may resolve conflicting accounts of monument's history
Renewal in the Arab world to come from women and the young, says French president
Last month’s conference at the Institut du Monde Arabe acquired special meaning after Charlie Hebdo
“Impeccable” Modigliani star of Paris auction
Held in the Alexandre family for generations, the painting is considered a time capsule
"Unedited History: Iran 1960-2014" at Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville will emphasise the survival of modernity in Iranian history
The exhibition will contain works by 24 artists, from three pivotal historical moments: 1960-70, the revolutionary era, and the post-war period
What's On in Paris: Nostalgia is back in '94 with Antoni Tàpies and Jean-Pierre Bertrand retrospectives
Also, Meyer Vaisman's grandiose taxidermies and Elaine Strutevant's almost-replicas
Fake graffiti reach courts as forgeries on market increase
Man charged with selling works imitating US artist JonOne as genre’s popularity continues to grow
French trade warns of VAT ‘disaster’
Warnings that the French government's proposed VAT hikes will undermine the country's standing in the global art market
Air of malaise at Paris fairs
A scheduling clash and an unfriendly tax environment slowed business at most fairs
French heirs sue Serbia over seized paintings
Works held at Belgrade National Museum are the subject of new restitution claim
Arab institute in Paris revamps its museum
The space aims to celebrate cultural diversity in the Middle East
Dealer uses intimidation tactics at Parisian Giacometti foundation in mission to recover forged lamps
Policy decrees that works determined to be fake must be handed over to the authorities so that they cannot re-enter the market