The street artist behind Shadowman outlived many of his contemporaries, but heroin and untreated skin cancer eventually took their toll

The site is to be restored as a monument to the artist’s young model, whose portrait has been called the Mona Lisa of Austria

Private institution is funded by evangelical Hobby Lobby chairman, Steve Green

James Reston, the author of a book on the site’s history, talks to us about the power of monuments

The art smuggler Michel van Rijn, the Outsider architect Ron Heist and the celebrity photographer Cecil Beaton are the subjects of films worth watching

The online platform will have an emphasis on connoisseurship says the catalogue’s author and art dealer Jane Kallir

A show of the artist's work in Sheboygan is sure to spur more interest in his art and life

The show, which was met with protest before it even opened, packs a punch

The feature-length film is now open in New York and Los Angeles

The Swedish film-maker’s brutal satire set in a contemporary art museum comes to New York next month

The media production arm of the online retailer giant plans to release the documentary theatrically this autumn and stream it online

He sat under a floor at a gallery with a microphone for eight hours and masturbated while speaking of his fantasies about people sitting above

Artists’ lives—including Tom of Finland, Laurie Simmons, Julian Schnabel and Richard Hambleton—get the cinematic treatment

His heirs’ attempts to recover them will be framed by President Obama’s Holocaust Act

Andres Veiel’s film, which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival, is the most extensive revisiting of Joseph Beuys art and life for a general public

An exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum in New York looks at how the collection was shaped

The FBI recovered the work when it was offered for sale at the 2015 Spring Masters fair in New York

Drawings come to life and visitors follow the trail of malware code at the annual film festival in Park City, Utah

A group of "sex drawings" by the Soviet filmmaker are on show in New York

Artist’s son warns of real and fake works flowing out of Cuba

The monastic order, which has had a presence in the city since 1217, is planning a two-venue Terra Sancta Museum

The new law, if passed, would set a national statue of limitations for claims on art looted by the Nazis

A show at Galerie St. Etienne in New York looks at how left-wing politics once animated culture—and how they no longer do

After the former mayor’s crackdown on graffiti triggered a backlash, city officials decided to stop arresting artists and start hiring them

Robert Cenedella, the “Art Bastard”, brings his vision of the apocalypse to a gallery window just a week before the US election

After its New York Film Festival premiere, the charming documentary Brillo Box (3 ¢ off) will air on HBO in 2017

High-profile loan programmes are hindered by practical problems and political realities

The French president was joined by the US vice president Joe Biden at the Metropolitan Museum in New York Tuesday night

From Jonas Mekas darkly humorous memories of escaping the Second World War, to concentration camp tourism, to a photographer facing the death of her favourite technology

A US court has dismissed a claim to recover two paintings looted by Nazis, but collector’s heir plans to appeal