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Wednesday 8 Feb 12
Speculation in young artists is over, and the smaller dealers will be hurt the most
Change of editor at The Art Newspaper (Archive)
Diamond skull will go to auction if it fails to sell, says Damien Hirst
Corrections (Archive)
Afghan objects seized in Britain will go home (Archive)
Billboard owner cancels display of US soldiers (Archive)
Protest against Olafur Eliasson’s Waterfalls (Archive)
Sienese panels found in English parish church
Limited edition art diary launched (Archive)
Sign of things to come? New York art market shows evidence of weakness
Yokohama looks into the “abyss” (Archive)
Getty and WMF help Jordan and Iraq manage archaeological sites (Archive)
Austria honours art historians evicted by Nazis… (Archive)
Museum needs £200,000 for Marc Quinn’s blood portrait
First international loan show for Syria
Show of strength in Guangzhou (Archive)
Chinese gift to Florence banished to remote park (Archive)
US returns over 1,000 antiquities to Iraq (Archive)
…while Israel builds first monument to gay victims (Archive)
In the frame (Archive)
Missoni settles with artist (Archive)
The glittering prizes (Archive)
Kabakovs to open foundation in Long Island (Archive)
In memoriam (Archive)
Industrialist and collector opens his 14th gallery (Archive)
Acropolis Museum opening delayed (again) so minister does not miss the party (Archive)
Leonardo bust taken hostage in cash dispute (Archive)
Communist-era art comes in from the cold (Archive)
The privately-owned masterpieces museums could lose (Archive)
First show of Arab contemporary art in Israeli musem
Free for all: Saatchi’s new gallery, with a little help from Phillips (Archive)
New custodian for landmark Russian column (Archive)
The Van Gogh that vanished for 21 years (Archive)
Dealers join lobby for artists’ tax breaks (Archive)
Another museum for Nitsch (Archive)
Photography collection for Israel Museum (Archive)
How the art world reacted (Archive)
Muslim woman questioned for wearing veil in Venetian Museum
Berlin Museums director steps down (Archive)
Miami art space shuts (Archive)
Campaign to raise £100m for Titians continues (Archive)
…and first Dalí exhibition in Turkey (Archive)
New Metropolitan director is little-known insider (Archive)
Greece investigates antiquities in Atlanta (Archive)
Chaos at national arts museum as director and board resign (Archive)
Guggenheim director to refocus on Manhattan flagship (Archive)
Shockproof: as the Dow drops 500 points, 223 lots make £111m in three auction sessions (Archive)
Sotheby’s sues technology entrepreneur for non-payment (Archive)
Auctions stall but will not crash, says expert (Archive)
Saatchi sculpture deal is done and dusted (Archive)
Gupta shines through contemporary Indian sales (Archive)
Christie’s sells miniatures stolen from public gallery
How the Natural History sculptures, butterflies, spots and cabinets performed (Archive)
Tomasso Brothers unveil unrecorded Giambologna
New event fills hole left by Art Forum (Archive)
From £200 to over £3m in just ten months (Archive)
Sales slow at British Art Fair but chequebooks come out on final day (Archive)
Delhi photographer takes centre stage in Berlin
Security threat: Husain’s work banned (Archive)
Swiss bank UBS used Art Basel Miami Beach in tax avoidance scheme (Archive)
Dorotheum offloads online operation
Phillips de Pury to represent Annie Leibovitz
If they won’t come to you… (Archive)
In the trade (Archive)
Market slump (Archive)
sound bites (Archive)
Wall Street collapse hits sales but Christie’s takes market share (Archive)
Artnet links up with new Berlin fair (Archive)
The curious incident of the artist who may have known Andy Warhol (Archive)
Few American buyers at Paris biennial (Archive)
Nahum calls off sale (Archive)
Takashi Murakami’s biannual talent search (Archive)
Mexico fair owners split (Archive)
Tattooed pigs, Mao’s penis and explicit sculpture banned from ShContemporary (Archive)
Size matters (Archive)
Is that an “original” original? (Archive)
Here’s looking at “U” (Archive)
The graffiti star and the forgotten masses (Archive)
Skulls, ears and knickers (Archive)
How Henry VIII spoke to his subjects (Archive)
Artists take centre stage (Archive)
“It’s just decadent. Full stop” (Archive)
Conflicts of interest, contests of value and murky ethics (Archive)
What we learn from paintings of everyday life (Archive)
