Native American official calls planned auction of the items “unconscionable”

Our picks from this week's fairs and auctions around the globe

The auction houses' bottom lines suffered from unsold lots, continuing a trend of top-lot discernment during New York’s fall sales

Our picks from this week's fairs and auctions around the globe

The octogenarian painter stars in The Price of Everything, a new film about the machinations of the market airing on HBO

The “snake jug” shattered the previous record for Anna Pottery, a niche favourite of Americana collectors

The Association on American Indian Affairs says the "first mistake was to call these objects art" and that tribal representatives should have been consulted

The former army captain's apparent leanings toward authoritarianism and his fundamentalist views have arts professionals feeling wary

Ten museums across America will participate in an inaugural project launched by the Association of Art Museum Directors

Artist creates an altar incorporating objects from Puerto Rico and invites visitors to add their own

Our picks from fairs and auctions around the globe this coming fortnight

New far-right president wants to remove the country’s ministry of culture

Our pick of three works for sale at the International Fine Print Dealers Association’s 27th edition of the fair

Our picks from this week's fairs and auctions around the globe

Head downtown for Sarah Lucas, a deep-dive into LES galleries and Toyin Ojih Odutola's beguiling portraits

The 20-lot sale spans the auction house's New York and London locations and includes works ranging from Old Master paintings to a Monet

More than 20 galleries will participate in the inaugural LES Art Week, launching 17 October

Donor of artefacts asked New York museum to present them as "American art rather than tribal art"

While most of its collection is still buried under rubble, the institution begins the long road to restoration with displays of stored works that were spared from the fire

Our pick from this week's fairs and auctions

The artist, once championed by Alfred Stieglitz, fell into obscurity after her death in 1950

Our pick from this week's fairs and auctions

She was an important figure of the European country’s avant-garde scene with a career spanning more than six decades, but gained wider international recognition in recent years

A floating art project in New York tells refugees’ stories during the UN General Assembly

As debates on the burqa rage worldwide, De Young Museum exhibition explores complexities and range of Islamic dress

From long-hidden sculptures to a Land Art pioneer’s early cogitations

The auction house hopes the works will surpass previous records by several million

After waves of closures, the pricey West Side art district sees a frenzy of growth this fall

Amid melee at Rio's National Museum, museology students begin project to digitise the institution

Budget cuts and negligence blamed for the blaze