The curator John Elderfield on his exhibition of the artist’s rarely shown paintings at Gagosian Beverly Hills—and what museums can learn from galleries

Site-specific concrete cabin stands on a 40ft hill overlooking New York Harbour

Art Basel honours the Lithuanian-American artist who survived Hitler’s labour camps

Auction house buys art advisers in surprise $85m deal

The pioneering dealer says her gallery is just a mom-and-pop shop—and that’s exactly how she wants it

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

The New York Botanical Garden plans to celebrate its 125th anniversary with an exhibition dedicated to American Impressionism

The museum’s new programme Open Plan will present large-scale installations by Michael Heizer, Andrea Fraser and others

Artist's work, which will be performed in June, is meant as a gift to the US president

Site-specific installation will form part of exhibition next year on the artist’s works from the 1960s

This month's auctions signalled a slowdown in the market as collectors started to exercise restraint

The former curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art seeks to merge best practices from US and UK museums

The twists and turns of a mistaken provenance meant a work by Kirchner had entered the museum’s collection under the wrong title and date

Auction house chief Tad Smith points to positive progress, but firm is still operating at a loss

Artist's installation, one of the longest works of art in the world, will go on show in Beijing next year

Thirty-somethings Christopher Y Lew and Mia Locks will lead a curatorial team that looks beyond the New York scene and institutional shows

Artists’ foundation takes over former factory that served as Otto Piene’s fire studio—and party centre

Latest edition of performance art biennial launches this month, bringing new works to venues across New York

The Russian arts patron credits her microbiologist mother for an interest in science and technology

Artists return to sacred themes within the commercial setting of the fair

New director Nicholas Cullinan says expect to see the gallery "trying out a few new things"

Dominique Lévy to bring Italian artist's works to London next year

Robert Crumb’s illustration of Bible chapters to go on show in George Lucas's space in Chicago

The partner at New York gallery Cheim & Read stresses the importance of building relationships with collectors and scholarship

The incarceration rate—especially for African American men—is an “epidemic” that artists should help cure, the non-profit says

Buyers won’t even get a day of rest on Sunday this year as the autumn auction season spreads

The auction house looks to hold on to its lead in Impressionist and Modern art against rival Christie’s

New department to hold its first sale during November New York auction season

Author and civil rights activist believed that art “broadened" a person's perspective of the world

There is something refreshingly and unashamedly different about Michele Maccarone, the influential New York-based dealer who is preparing to open a 50,000 sq. ft space in Los Angeles this week

From Anne Truitt to Christian Marclay, these are the exhibitions you won’t want to miss

Auction of works owned by tycoon, who went to prison for price-fixing scandal, may be the most valuable private collection ever to hit the block

Hauser & Wirth to show the artists Kandors series, based on the comic book's bottled city

Ten years after hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, we asked artists and curators to describe what they see as the defining image of the storm and its aftermath

Artists could subvert statues of Confederate heroes, assuming Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and others stay put on their plinths

The gallery launches its worldwide representation of the artist with a show in Hong Kong in September

New chief executive blames late sale schedule, exchange rates losses and painting that failed to sell above pre-sale estimate

Complex system of guarantees behind sale of key works including $81.9m Rothko

The Lygia Clark foundation has temporarily stopped authenticating works by the artist

From a painting once owned by Ernst Beyeler to an American soldier’s wartime memento, older works at the fair often have a rich history to reveal

Bernheimer Contemporary is launching an exhibition space opposite Museum Island in Berlin

Roles in flux as patrons establish private museums and foundations or work directly with artists