Baldwin, who has died at the age of 92, was a “shining example of generosity” driven by his experience of the Civil Rights Movement
The privately owned Honresfield Library, which includes manuscripts by the Brontës, Jane Austen and Walter Scott, was due to be scattered to global buyers at a Sotheby's auction before a British consortium stepped in
Sally Mann's images of the Great Dismal Swamp gutted by wildfire "epitomise the great fire of racial strife in America"
We look back on a year of museums commandeered as Covid-19 vaccine centres, masterpieces sold as NFTs and much talk over the Benin bronzes
Curator of Portuguese pavilion says Grada Kilomba's application to represent the country was swung by a jury member who delegitimised her experience of racism
Lifelong documenter of Harlem is the first Black photographer to have entire archive acquired by the New York museum
Complex that will include a research institute for the Barbados Archives—a 400-year-old documentation of the British transatlantic slave trade
Show includes never before seen works by the prolific painter Maryan whose career went far beyond the Nazi atrocities he witnessed
Array Collective was picked from shortlist of activist art groups, while show questions whether the future of British art belongs in galleries or museums
From an overdue retrospective devoted to the Jewish painter Maryan to little-known installations by Betye Saar
American artist who self-identified as Cherokee and advocated for Indigenous rights through his work, has passed away in Berlin
Contemporary explorations of femininity that extend beyond the male gaze headline the fair’s latest edition
Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter institutional collections worldwide
Foundation set up by Frank in memory of his late daughter has donated funds to New York publisher Aperture to create a contemporary edition of "tragically relevant" photobook
New gallery by Herzog & de Meuron to be built in Vancouver’s Larwill Park after consultation with artists from Indigenous groups
A recent symposium in New York looked at how institutions can come up with new and innovative strategies for countering misinformation
The Nesr Art Foundation, a philanthropic enterprise by the family behind Webcor Group, intends to counter under-representation of African art
By publishing full names alongside images, Marco Gualazzini stands accused of breaking child protection laws and putting his subjects in danger
The first NFT to be sold at auction in Europe sells for £800,000, while collectors compete for emerging women artists, leaving more established names on the shelf
Currently the executive director of Hyundai gallery, Lee says there is a “long history of collecting culture” in the South Korean capital
With Frieze preparing a new Seoul fair, and a growing roster of galleries, the city could steal Hong Kong’s crown
Middle East's new blockchain hub will see art world leaders meet with angel investors with crypto regulations high on agenda
Some European gallerists say they may not participate in future London fairs because of how "extremely complicated" it has become
The Norwegian collector tells us what he has bought and why
The pandemic has encouraged the art world to embrace the digital—and its ability to reduce carbon emissions
International trade groups including top British antique dealers vow to oppose trade of Afghan heritage artefacts under Taliban control
The 1982 portrait, made using Warhol's own urine, will be offered in New York in November, with an estimate in excess of $20m
Artist who found her subject when trespassing in abandoned houses in San Bernardino, California, and whose formal obsessions included "couches upon couches upon couches"
Limna valued a painting by Conny Maier at a third of the ticket price
The design fair has launched a new partnership in Doha
