According to Noah Charney’s new book, infamy in the art world—be it contrived drama to drum up publicity or genuine artistic rivalry—is as old as art itself

The no-stands format of the London event in Two Temple Place is a refreshing change, although some visitors found the lack of labels confusing

A new book by the art historian Ben Street attempts to demystify how we look at art and argues for reacting instinctively to what we see

Our roundup of the latest art publications

The Berggruen Institute also announced that philosopher Peter Singer was the recipient of its annual $1m prize

But contentious statues of politicians involved in slave trade still remain in city's Guildhall building

Work went viral in 2018 when it shredded during the sale at Sotheby’s

Work left inside the British embassy will be protected, vow Taliban insurgents

The Canadian rapper Drake yesterday posted a new album cover designed by the British artist

Turkish authorities behind the legal saga have been criticised by the European Court of Human Rights

Sound piece at site where William Huskisson sculpture was brought down is part of citywide Statues Redressed project

As the deadline for evacuation looms, the Artistic Freedom Initiative wants the US government to grant refugee status to individuals

Twenty-six dealers participate in the "essential" re-booted regional event in Copenhagen

Composer has funded a two-year, £60m renovation of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane to turn it into a public gallery and heritage attraction

UK government agrees that new regime must "safeguard the full diversity of Afghan culture"

Several works recently sprayed in the area by street artist "may be an endorsement", Great Yarmouth Borough Council says

Decision is a "canary in the coal mine" for other arts and humanities subjects, warns museums body

British Council in Afghanistan among international heritage organisations that have suspended operations during the conflict

Lawyers and collectors weigh in on new rule that sets a 30-year limit on claims to property that was stolen by Nazis and Communist leaders

The social media platform removed the image earlier this week for breaking its "rules against nudity”

The ambitious project has been around 60 years in the making

Two decades after one of the most controversial exhibitions of recent times, Arnold Lehman, the former director of the Brooklyn Museum, reveals all in a new book

As we enter the final weeks of the season, check out these riveting reads, from “the best novel about painting” to a book with no words at all

Our roundup of the latest art publications

Right-wing commentator says he is "tired of this endless conversation about the UK's complicity with slavery"

Artist's huge sculpture at Benesse Art Site Naoshima was "severely damaged" when it was washed out to sea during stormy weather earlier this week

Contemporary art venue has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic

Former BBC culture editor Will Gompertz steps into joint managing director role with Sandeep Dwesar

Historic town, a holy site for millions of Orthodox Christians, caught up in widening Tigray conflict

The birthplace of the Olympic Games is one of the many ancient sites at risk as record temperatures scorch country