All four shortlisted artists share a dual cultural identity—a clear political statement by the jury at a time of rising nationalism and tensions over immigration

Salerooms keep sourcing strong collections as auction season kicks off

The Old Master specialist is a strong advocate of online business development and of promoting Paris as an international marketplace

Jean-Michel Othoniel used his trademark coloured beads to create an immersive environment

The largest ever loan show organised outside France will feature more than 100 objects from the historic royal palace

Painting of Christ once owned by the Sun King went missing for 200 years and was almost completely obscured by age and layers of dirt

The painting was recently classified as a National Treasure, however, which means it cannot leave France

Some staff question president Guy Cogeval's fitness to keep the post

Expert says nearly 95% of Natalia Goncharova’s 1901-13 oil paintings are fake

Racy comments about installations draw ire—and vandals

Opening marks the completion of a seven-year restoration project

We pick a sampling of shows to see at Paris’s Art Saint-Germain-des-Prés festival

Sotheby’s to auction the contents of West Horsley Place, including a study for Frederic Leighton’s Flaming June

Conservation treatment may resolve conflicting accounts of monument's history