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

The work, which was painted live at the event, featured Urdu calligraphy and images of women in hijabs

Huma Bhaba's humanoid sculptures and Hairy Who member Gladys Nilsson—the best new commercial exhibitions this month

The artist’s trademark motifs make his work easily recognisable and desirable—but there is more to this Surrealist than apples and bowler hats

Director Jagdip Jagpal says the fair is proud to remain regional while dealers double down on "Indian taste"

Local dealers plan to forge ahead with exhibitions even if Art Basel decides to cancel this year's edition of the fair in the city

The fair's directors, meanwhile, say postponing or cancelling the fair “is a complex process”

He chronicled the African American experience when white male abstraction ruled. Now record prices for his work are frequently reset

Leaving the EU will make business with its member states more difficult but is likely to offer opportunities further afield, says former MEP Daniel Dalton

The decision follows a similar ruling made last July in which the estate’s counterclaims of non-payment of royalties and unauthorised reproductions were dismissed

Dealers and fair organisers advocate for "freedom of expression" though many worry dissent could prompt retaliation from the government

Galleries lament terms that mean they cannot participate in multiple fairs, even when they have different styles and audiences

What do young collectors want, what do they buy, and, as they become richer, will they add rocket fuel to the art market—or blow it up entirely?

Dominique and Arthur de Villepin say new space will be shaped by their collecting experiences and relationships with artists

Work will be offered without guarantee from the collection of the late Modernist composer Giancinto Scelsi

Christie's also holds its own at an auction of American furniture and folk art

The city's Americana week saw works by 20th century self-taught artists edging out traditional folk art and antiques thanks to a growing celebrity-studded client base

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

Strong second edition of event, dedicated to Southeast Asian art, narrowly avoided coronavirus panic

Involvement from galleries and auction houses is on the rise as public institutions face dwindling government funds and increased scrutiny over toxic philanthropy

Mid-market galleries take a mixed approach to new law, with some pricing works below the €10,000 threshold to avoid dealing with new client ID requirements

Galleries including Lévy Gorvy, Lisson and Sprüth Magers have expressed their concerns in a letter to the fair organisers

Galleries are displaying different styles and cultures at the Belgian antiques fair this year

We look at the year ahead for galleries, art fairs and auctions, and seek out the big shows in the UK, Europe and the US

March auction will return to the Emirate in spring 2021, but is cancelled this year due to new strategy and constrained supply of works

The Munich-based dealer and collector is also due to stand trial in London for allegedly stealing £1.1m in Kusama pumpkin sale

The president and chief executive of the Dutch fair group since 2015 will leave at the end of May

Our pick of highlights from this week's auctions

While Fog Design+Art and Untitled continue to draw established dealers, younger galleries opt out due to concerns over the wider cultural economy

Italian dealer Marco Voena is supporting an exhibition of the Irish artist's work at the Forum Paracelsus in St Moritz