Our pick of highlights from the next week's auctions and fairs

From Marrakech to Cape Town, the continent's growing fairs and auctions scene is catering to a burgeoning domestic buying base

Plus Miss Ellie gets a makeover and gallerists move up a gear

Proceeds from sales of colour-shifting works by the artist will go toward a fundraising and awareness-raising initiative for the crater

Responding to current issues in a surreally faux-New York setting

Strong sales during VIP hours at both Frieze and Felix have dealers embracing the California dream

The Bushfire Relief Auction in Melbourne has been organised by the collectors Sandra Powell and Andrew King and prices start at £200

Auction results this week are expected to be down by almost a quarter signalling a "low tide" in London

The Amsterdam-based photography event has failed to pay Felicity Hammond for commissioned work, but still plans to host a 2020 edition

Plus, Eric Doeringer pranks the Broads and Serpentine Galleries embraces the golf cart

Brexit casts a shadow over consignments in London, but young American female painters add some pizazz

As successful artists increasingly seek non-exclusive contracts with multiple galleries, clarity becomes critical in navigating splits between artist and gallery

Michele Pred is asking artists, their dealers and potential collectors to commit to a price hike for works of art by women

Harry Blain, who split from co-founder Graham Southern last year, says he is "unable to secure the gallery’s future long term"

Auction house fields a steady contemporary evening sale in London

British artist announced on Instagram today that he will cease to be represented by the gallery “with immediate effect”

Former jewellery specialist, who joined the firm in 1988, will be replaced by Bruno Vinciguerra, who will also continue in his role as executive chairman

The Los Angeles gallery owner explains why she encourages her artists to have galleries in Europe and New York too, and how collaboration is key

Our pick of highlights from the next fortnight's fairs and auctions

Now heading to Maastricht, the painting of a peasant cottage will be a highlight of the Tefaf fair

Local galleries are determined to forge ahead after the fair announced it will not take place this year in light of coronavirus fears

Gallery owner and real estate investor Robert Blumenthal claims the artist failed to deliver seven works promised in a $20,000 deal made in 2014

The decision comes a week after the World Health Organisation declared Coronavirus outbreak a global emergency and repeated calls for its cancellation from exhibitors

As top-tier dealers and collectors continue to flock to Zona Maco, Material Art Fair nurtures a needed mid-level market

Impressionist, Modern and Surrealist art auction last night made £106.8m, 35% down on last year—but with three works sold for over £10m

“No fireworks” at last night's Impressionist, Modern and Surrealist art auction that featured three restituted works

The dealers behind Tennis Elbow in Tribeca aim to subvert traditional artist representation with a more "democratic and transparent approach"

Troubled firm offloads some major works, but vows to continue buying emerging artists’ work

The London gallery sharing initiative feels like a significant step in a healthier direction

Our pick of highlights from this week's fairs and auctions around the world