Modern and contemporary art fairs are encouraging crossover collecting with a renewed focus on older art

The Parisian dealer was one of the first to tap into Asian markets

Wolfgang Beltracchi, his wife Helene, her sister Jeanette, and Otto Schulte-Kellinghaus stand accused of selling high quality forgeries

Art Basel '11 fair report

Smaller art fairs such as the Armory Show and Art Stage Singapore are feeling the strain

The fair's effort to give a detailed insight into recent developments of design distinguishes it from competitors

Art Parcours heads indoors to the city’s historic quarter, while the Messeplatz remains sculpture-free

The contemporary art collectors of Belgium

Figures saw buyers losing interest in the genre, before they regained confidence early last year

His new space in London will open with an exhibition on the Austrian painter

“Is a new generation turning to contemporary art?”

The £2 million scheme to bring the 21-piece scheme to the public

Following the Eigen+Art's exclusion from the fair selection, owner Gerd Harry Lybke protests with a request that his artists are not made available at any other stand

Collectors queue to view classic modern and contemporary works

Chairman Ben Janssens has spent the year charming galleries and collectors in other continents

Majority of dealers claim disappointment as organisers defend privacy settings and vow to overcome glitches

Many of Hirst's most iconic works will be in attendance

Dealers keen to work with eager Chinese collectors

Some good prices were made, but top quality works were relatively thin on the ground

Sarah Morris, Mark Bradford, and Andy Warhol are this season's London highlights

Authentication board says famous museum director “falsified” their history

However, too much knowledge can be confusing... even when it is as well selected as this

UK auctioneer says Pietro Psaier worked in The Factory and died in the 2004 tsunami; his body has never been found

Defendant says auction house did not disclose its ownership of painting

$6m from sale of Chinese paintings, including a Zeng Fanzhi, encourages him to review his remaining collection

Michael Werner, his dealer for 30 years, says “everything was out of control” before the artist died

Historical trends of male art selling for more are being challenged

Complaint says work could lose $3m in value as a result

Gagosian beaten to the punch

The shipping and storage company has been in hot water since the east London fire