Around 100 scholars have signed a petition to the city’s mayor arguing that Marc-Olivier Wahler is not the right person to run the Musée d’Art et d’Histoire

From Shenzhen to Shanghai, Hong Kong to Beijing, this autumn is awash with events despite border closures and long quarantines

US Treasury Department issues a call for input on forthcoming regulation that aims to counter money laundering

The historic works were taken from the National Archives over the years in what its new director calls a “wholesale pillaging”

Exhibition of work from the Pre-Columbian age to mid-century Modern paintings, extended to 22 October

The institution has partnered with French start-up LaCollection to auction the non-fungible tokens, coinciding with its exhibition of the Japanese artist's work

The design fair has launched a new partnership in Doha

At the design fair, contemporary designers are creating collectible rarity through the judicious use of discarded and salvaged material

ArtOfficial, developed with help from Gary Vaynerchuk, "aims to broaden the experience of digital art" and make its purchase more accessible and transparent

The first edition of Art Basel to take place since the onset of the global pandemic is full of new works created in the midst of lockdown

Despite the success of the fair's first post-pandemic edition, galleries are weighing up the future

Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale is part of a drive to promote the cultural credentials of the middle Eastern kingdom

The museum and libarary in northern Manhattan has a new director with a packed agenda—and some needed improvements on its horizon

The dome-like work marks the first time the artist will work with brick as a material

The ancient cuneiform, once fated to be displayed at the Museum of the Bible, was sold by Christie’s for $1.7m to the owners of the arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby

Artist says the work at Oxford University’s Blavatnik School of Government is the ‘most daring of all my sculptures’

Alexandre Calame’s Chalets at Rigi was sold in 1996 at an auction of unclaimed works with proceeds going to benefit victims of the Holocaust

Two public projects launching this week highlight the Canadian city’s booming developments, in which only a select few can afford to live

The boutique firm will continue to work from the same offices, but wants to take on riskier contingency cases

Lindy Lee's A$14m sculpture will be one of the country's first environmentally sustainable public works

The last director of the Jakarta History Museum was a leading advocate of the archipelago's traditional arts, crafts and designs

Though Covid-19 travel complications have kept many US and Asian collectors away, dealers report brisk business from the VIP opening

Gertrude aims to make the art market more accessible and evenly distributed

Founded by gallerists and lawyers, the venture will provide estate-planning advice—for a fee—to artists and their families

Ambassadors from eight countries—Mexico, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama and Peru—whose heritage was included in the sale launched a united front against it, with calls for Unesco to intervene

The small contemporary art organisation was awarded the £100,000 prize for its work during the pandemic and engagement with the local community

Philanthropist succeeds Tony Hall, who stepped down following row over Princess Diana interview

New deputy director Naomi Beckwith says 'we can re-centre where the stories of art are told'

Curator Giovanni Carmine walks through highlights among the 62 supersized installations presented at the fair

The Louvre-led government initiative aims to shatter clichés and encourage a deeper understanding