Chinese artist describes U-turn as “victory for freedom of speech”

Marwan Zakhem hopes to create a buzz around the burgeoning scene in the West African country with Gallery 1957

Dubai Photo Exhibition to launch in March with works from 23 countries

The superstar art lover backed the British critic's first forays into book publishing

Artists Larissa Sansour and Søren Lind discuss how they are propelling Palestinians into an alternate reality

Raft of exhibitions and projects are due to launch this year

Founders of Art Agency, Partners will head up new department, along with Marc Porter, former Americas chairman at Christie’s

Two leading Turkish artists arrested during peace march, but released days later

No commercial influence, no contemporary-art imperialism and no diva curator

Medieval expert will head the department of art and design at the National Museum of Scotland

Opening of Stephane Custot’s gallery in the emirate has been delayed

Antiquities authority hails December ruling as revolutionary

Artists turn to precision engineering as production costs for delivering an industrial aesthetic plummet

Work featured on BBC’s Fake or Fortune programme in 2011

Site-specific works will be dotted around Coachella Valley for the new Desert X show

Case could shine spotlight on how some in the art world use trusts and tax havens

Louvre director’s plan calls for co-ordinated response to destruction in Syria and Iraq

The second “What is Art For?” investigation took place in the Hermitage Theatre last month

Chinese artist and activist has been sharing photographs and videos on social media

Artist's painstaking copies of backs of famous paintings include the Mona Lisa

App will allow people to keep memories alive far beyond New York