Her heir was not apparent, her life full of mysteries, now a major collection of Vivian Maier’s work is available to British collectors for the first time at Photo London

Global art and antiques imports and exports in and out of the UK increased last year but are yet to reach the levels seen during the 2015 peak

Fig-futures project brings works worth £80,000 to four venues

Seaside gallery on England’s south coast will have double the space for exhibitions when it reopens in July

Historic vessels set sail again from wet dock at the heart of the Lake District boating museum

A sign of the times, two of London and Paris’s oldest firms closed their premises in the traditional art heartlands of the cities

MK Gallery's new £12m building is inspired by utopian 1970s heyday of England’s maligned New Town

Owned by a British collector for almost 70 years, the work showing Charing Cross Bridge has gone abroad

The review of the ‘tsantsas’ is part of a wider exercise looking at the Pitt Rivers Museum’s historic labels

Pavilion commissioners among those to allow extra transport time for Venice Biennale as “huge ramifications” dawn

Almost 300 Modern and contemporary works will be withdrawn amid funding dispute with the Jerwood Foundation

Some, like Mark Wallinger, hold out vain hope for a second referendum, others, like Anish Kapoor, say we must come together to beat mounting xenophobia and intolerance

An extension to include hippopotamus, walrus and narwhal ivory will be discussed next year

Works by Dineo Seshee Bopape and Klaus Weber go on show in the revamped 19th-century neoclassical complex

The CPPU consists of a solitary lieutenant-colonel, but he is recruiting

The US and Israel announced plans to leave the international organisation last year

Work commissioned by Henry VIII for Hampton Court Palace left the country in the early 1970s

Royal Navy statues are being made shipshape and ready for installation at The Box, opening in 2020

“Miniature retrospective” at the Ashmolean will focus on recent works, such as the US artist’s Gazing Ball series

Exhibition in collector's former Thames-side home follows a successful (and ongoing) treasure hunt

Visitor numbers at Shanghai Museum eclipse institution’s most successful London exhibitions

Costs, paperwork and shipping delays are among gallery concerns, but experts say there are solutions

New research reveals that two members of Thomas Gainsborough's family were killed over a financial dispute when the artist was a child

Artefact is one of around 200 on show in largest exhibition on the region in almost 40 years

The antiques dealer was more than an “acid-tripping ex-roué once known as the king of Chelsea”

Pledge comes at a time of decline in arts subjects in schools

Hidden underground galleries closed since 2006 still house £100m Assyrian relief