Colonial monuments and the US flag are subverted at Frieze London

Police oversaw end of protest as new director Chris Dercon said he could not find “common path” with occupiers

Joint letter urges parliament not to appoint far-right party member as chair of culture committee

While some hail the reform as progressive, others question it as a PR stunt

The French street artist teams up with a very very young collaborator—one-year-old David

Artists Carrie Mae Weems and Wangechi Mutu have created new works for the show

For his travelling project, Mel Ziegler exchanged old flags—from private homeowners, a National Guard office and even a casino—for new ones

Shows about the collapse of borders between North and South America now face a new reality

City and state governments around the country are looking at what to do with the controversial statues

Crowdsourced collection of survivors’ artefacts includes identity cards, steamer trunks and clothing carried by refugees

The man was photographed attending torch-lit white nationalist rally in Virginia

US Interior Secretary hinted at downsizing after visiting two of Nevada’s national monuments, as part of review ordered by President Trump

Almost 1,000 guests attended the opening night to support the show, organised by Iran's leading artist 

The annual photography festival assembles works that open up doors closed by political turbulence

Moving works of art difficult and museum building projects may suffer

The philanthropist used her profits from the sale of a Roy Lichtenstein painting to create a criminal justice fund, in partnership with the Ford Foundation

The artist says her project will examine how the US has become a plutocracy

Artists, designers, technocrats and fellow starchitects gather to launch Norman Foster’s foundation in Madrid

The South African photographer also gets career survey at Centre Pompidou, Paris

Exhibitions organised especially for the US President include works by Ahmed Mater, Maha Malluh and Abdullah Al-Othman

Appointment of indie publisher Françoise Nyssen enthuses French cultural world

Matt Hancock pours scorn on Labour’s £1bn culture pledge and promises a review of UK export regulations

The activist Atena Farghadani, who was given a 12-year sentence for her satirical cartoons, reveals the harrowing details of her incarceration

Published ahead of the general election in June, the UK opposition party’s manifesto includes strong support for the arts

Artist Parviz Tanavoli hopes Lions of Iran exhibition will still go ahead in Tehran—and travel abroad

Street work showing man chipping away at star on EU flag has already been defaced

Arts professionals hope that victory speech in front of the Louvre is a sign that the young president will bring new life to the culture sector

Pyotr Pavlensky and his partner Oksana Shalygina fled after charges of sexual assault were brought against them in Russia

The conceptualist's project will expose US institutions’ links to the country’s conservative elite

Bipartisan spending Congressional bill even gives a small boost to their budgets