Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions

Works that examine civil rights and cultural politics are in abundance at the US art fair

Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden will hold “international opening” in February

Local rivalry between Düsseldorf and Cologne was put to bed as the inaugural fair opened

In a city of artists but few collectors, an overhauled fair hopes to drum up trade against competition from established Art Cologne and a new Düsseldorf event

Some dealers at the fair report brisk early business but say big sales are a waiting game

Art021 and West Bund Art & Design fairs open as galleries, fairs and museums move in on city's fast-growing art scene

The New York Times reports that multiple women who worked with him said he made sexual comments and touched them inappropriately

Is the UAE now the art capital of the Middle East?

The Salon Art + Design fair returns to the Park Avenue Armory for its sixth year this month

The Chanel fashion designer has picked 100 pictures to present at the fair, revealing his affinity for black-and-white photography

With all eyes on Abu Dhabi this week, we speak to the architect Jean Nouvel on designing the Arab world's first universal museum. Plus: a preview of Abu Dhabi Art fair

The new fair from the organisers of the Salon du Dessin mixes paintings, sculpture and drawings from the Renaissance to the contemporary

This year’s fair has 13 new exhibitors and is hoping for more international visitors

New director Ilaria Bonacossa introduces a drawings section and plans to return Turin fair to its experimental roots

The work, depicting an Achaemenid soldier and dating from the 5th century BC, was ordered removed from the stand of Rupert Wace by the district attorney

A stalwart of the London traditional art and antiques scene, the fair opens today, marking the shift from autumn to winter

The Maastricht-based fair imports dealers in historic objects, from antiquities to jewellery, to an under-served US market

Hundreds of years of historic works are on offer at Tefaf New York's fall edition, including these picks from the fair

The event, which opens today at a new venue, shows artists stretching the boundaries of the medium with three dimensions and digital manipulation

Responding to complaints that the preview day has become overcrowded, the fair in 2018 will hold two invitation only opening days

Showstopping stands are fast becoming a trend among London gallerists at Frieze art fair, each one recreating a different world

We stepped out from the bustle of Regent's Park to check out PAD London's 11th edition in Mayfair

A special section at the fair looks at the “radical feminists” who were once ostracised by their peers

Richard Artschwager's Triptych IV, Fucking Painting has a double meaning

Staying local keeps costs down—and dealers can benefit from the buzz around town

Contemporary African art fair welcomes unprecedented numbers of galleries from the region ahead of Marrakech launch

1960s feminists and overlooked octogenarians are being reappraised, both critically and commercially

Our pick of highlights from upcoming fairs and auctions

The 12th Fine Art Asia fair will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 30 September-3 October