Sculpture
Velázquez-inspired sculptures spark outrage in Venice
Local heritage group decries the "biennialisation of the city" after gallery paid a fee to stage the Manolo Valdés installation
'I am looking forward to works that resonate with the concept of blackness': Wu Tiejun on his hopes for Art Basel Hong Kong
The founder of Nanjing’s Deji Art Museum describes his approach to collecting and his love of Taihu stones
Richard Serra, creator of audacious steel sculptures, has died aged 85
The American sculptor received the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale
How Constantin Brâncuși shaped the course of sculpture in the 20th century
The Centre Pompidou in Paris is staging a huge exhibition of the Romanian artist’s work with a “lively and joyful” thematic hang
In pictures: meet Frieze Los Angeles's menagerie of animal sculptures
From irreverent fish to ceramic snakes, the animal kingdom is well represented at this year's fair
Mercedes Dorame: ‘Borders shift and change with perspective’
The artist’s commission for the Getty Center’s rotunda replicates the forms and colours of abalone shells that were once ubiquitous on the Los Angeles coast
Minimalist logs work pops up on Welsh beach
Rosemarie Castoro’s Trap A Zoid arrangement was last seen in New York in the 1970s
How the Townley collection became the British Museum’s ‘forgotten’ marbles
Many of the British Museum thefts of engraved gems and glass pieces, revealed last August, were likely from Charles Townley’s collection
An Elisabeth Frink survey at the Dorset Museum & Art Gallery is the latest to have been prompted by the distribution of her estate
A dozen museums throughout the UK have received works by the artist, who died in 1993
Is the US museum sector in crisis?
Plus, a new antisemitism scandal at Documenta and a Kim Lim sculpure on show at the Hepworth Wakefield
What did the New York auctions reveal about the state of the art market?
Plus, experimental art from the Eastern Bloc and a sculptural installation by Terry Adkins
Why Les Lalanne are in high demand
Buyers are flocking to nature-inspired works by the French artists François-Xavier and Claude Lalanne
A new artist-designed ‘chapel’ to grace Kansas City
The artist Summer Wheat will create a space for visitors to “explore their inner world” on the Kansas City Museum campus
Two overlooked Asian artists who left a mark on Modern British art celebrated with UK exhibitions
The lives and work of Singaporean-British sculptor Kim Lim and the Chinese artist and poet Li Yuan-chia will be explored at the Hepworth Wakefield and Kettle’s Yard
Clothes swap among highlights as Sculpture by the Sea celebrates 25 years on Bondi Beach
A melting ice-cream truck that was a crowd-pleaser in 2006, is making a comeback this year
'Where the name Louise Bourgeois is known, the name Sokari Douglas Camp should also be known'
How the "discovered" sculptor is building a history of Nigeria in steel
Zak Ové: ‘I learned that the important thing is never to be shut down’
The artist’s rocket sculpture explores Black influences on the Western world
Georg Baselitz: ‘I continue despite an almost complete lack of pressure’
With a new show opening at the Serpentine, the German artist explains how the past continues to inform his work
New Alabama sculpture park will feature contemporary art and a national monument to freedom from slavery
In addition to a monument to the four million enslaved Black people freed at the end of the US Civil War, the Equal Justice Initiative’s new park will host works by Wangechi Mutu, Alison Saar, Kehinde Wiley and others
Antonio Canova’s spirited clay sketches go under the microscope in new catalogue
This well-conceived exhibition catalogue illuminates the sculptor’s terracotta models—masterpieces in their own right
Is Damien Hirst's Medusa dessert a delicious work of art?
The artist's epic sculpture of Medusa at Bacchanalia in London has inspired a new £50 pudding
Survey of Camille Claudel explores the visionary French sculptor’s work on her own terms
The exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago will acknowledge—but not be beholden to—the shadow cast by her teacher, collaborator and lover Auguste Rodin
New plaques on controversial City of London sculptures highlight links to slavery
Artists, poets and writers will also respond to statues of William Beckford and Sir John Cass following the introduction of the UK's "retain and explain" policy
How almost meeting Alberto Giacometti the week he died inspired a new biography
A 60-year “obsession” began when Michael Peppiatt set out for Paris with a letter of introduction from Francis Bacon
‘This is about celebrating everyone’: London's V&A opens new Thomas J Price exhibition
The display includes a version of a sculpture that sparked debate in the Netherlands last month
Erwin Wurm's Fat Cars given a wide berth by Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Organisers concerned about how to show oversized vehicles in a positive way
From the archive: exploring a London's borough's pixies-to- princesses public statuary
Kensington and Chelsea is home to celebrated statues and hidden pieces
Beyond Picasso: the other Guernicas are brought together for exhibition in northern France
Artist responses to the 1937 bombing in the Basque Country include René Iché's disturbing sculpture and a piece by protégé of Henri Matisse
Richard I or a big squiggle? Nick Hornby unveils equine sculpture in the heart of Westminster
The commission is the first of three works by the artist to be unveiled in the capital this year
Basel's got talent? Artists invite visitors to make their multimedia installations sing
At their Museum Tinguely retrospective, Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller welcome participants interacting with their works, which combine elements of theatre, video and sound design