The auction house, which had been publicly traded for decades before being bought by Patrick Drahi for $3.7bn in 2019, could return to public trading later this year

The University of British Columbia has acquired a copy of the ‘First Folio’ that helped preserve some of the bard’s most famous plays, including ‘Macbeth’ and ‘The Tempest’

The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded 208 grants for projects in most states, Washington, DC, Guam and Canada

From the last chance to see Etal Adnan at the Guggenheim to a dynamic group exhibition at Nicola Vassell

The new stamp will be unveiled at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, which houses what is likely Lewis’s most famous extant work

A project led by scientists at Case Western Reserve University uses machine learning to identify a distinctive ‘fingerprint’ in each artist’s way of applying paint

The Metropolitan Museum will stay opened at reduced capacity, while others like the Yale University Art Gallery and the Baltimore Museum of Art close temporarily

Obata was incarcerated at the Topaz Relocation Center in Utah during the Second World War; now 35 of his works have been acquired by the Utah Museum of Fine Arts

The 1840 profile portrait is part of a collection of early photographic works by Henry Fitz Jr. that is joining the Kansas City museum’s holdings

Eakins, who is celebrated far and wide in his native Philadelphia, was embroiled in controversy during his lifetime and made disturbing photos of young girls

Drahi bought Sotheby’s less than three years ago, took it private and began implementing a series of cost-cutting measures

In addition to her trademark large-scale sculptures, Leigh’s presentation includes a range of scholarly and educational projects on both sides of the Atlantic

The city council in Charlottesville, Virginia, chose to give the controversial work to a local organisation over proposals to relocate it to Texas, California or other distant sites

From new discoveries to old friends, our expert eye selects works not to miss at the fair

Exhibition of features contemporary works by more than 30 artists from Africa and the African diaspora from the Jorge M. Pérez Collection

The artist’s trademark interventions, often consisting of graphic elements and enigmatic phrases, are among the most distinctive bodies of work in contemporary art

As part of its Legacy Purchase Program, the city purchased two photographs and a wallpaper from the artist’s solo booth with Helena Anrather’s at Art Basel in Miami Beach

Amid calls to boycott the Havana Biennial, artists and dealers are using Miami Art Week as a bullhorn

Half Gallery show heads out to Biscayne Bay's celebrated nautical settlement

Curator Magalí Arriola walked us through some of her favourite pieces in the fair sector

Footwear with metronomes and singing walls are all part of the fun at the artist’s new show

A lawsuit between Kristen Visbal and State Street Global Advisors over rights to the viral statue has dragged on for nearly three years

The signing of the artist, who will continue to be represented by Jessica Silverman in San Francisco, comes at a time of increasing—and overdue—recognition of Indigenous artists within the US art world

The commission, the second in the Bass’s ‘New Monuments’ series, will be installed in Collins Park in spring 2022

Bidders from Asia snapped up the sale’s two biggest lots, trophy works by Giacometti and Rothko