Lee Kun-hee, the Samsung Electronics chairman who died in October, leaves collection worth $2.2bn, including works by Monet, Dali and Chagall

“I support so many artists and I’d like to provide exhibition opportunities for them,” says the controversial dealer and art advisor

After long-running row over the bequest of 19th-century collector Hugh Lane, new deal adds two paintings to rotating loan and greater collaboration between the two museums

Old outbuildings on the actor's estate will be knocked down to make way for the studio—and provisions will be made for the protected bats that live there

Gongshi—whose unusual forms are created by years of river erosion—have long been highly prized in Asia. Now they are garnering admirers in the West

Art as a blue-chip investment has had its day, as buyers chase the latest "red-chip" names

Art dealers, shippers and auctioneers are unsure about how leaving the single market will impact their business—but there is a silver lining

The work was offered for sale at £1.5m to £2.5m in 2019 but US collector Bill Middendorf has decided to give it to the Belgian city

In an increasingly asset-driven art trade, collecting by listening to the buzz is fast becoming the norm

The real estate developer died on Tuesday aged 92. His collection in New York has been parodied for being almost impossible to visit despite receiving tax breaks

Dokolo was buried at Brompton Cemetery in West London yesterday following his funeral at Westminster Cathedral

Tributes pour in for “defender of African art”—who was also being investigated by Angolan authorities

Hundreds of works will be returned following harassment allegations dating back to 1997

His collection of works by Warhol, Twombly, Beuys and Kiefer is on long-term loan to the Berlin museums

Performance out, domestically-sized painting in

Founded by Michael Xufu Huang and Theresa Tse, the X Museum opens in the Chinese capital this weekend after Covid-19 delay

Move is intended to stall the sales of stakes in multi-million-Euro companies based in Portugal

Austrian patron donates work to Reina Sofia and commissions new piece by Ragnar Kjartansson to be shown at Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Italian patron is looking for an alternative site in the Spanish capital after encountering "structural problems" with Matadero's Nave 9 building

The film, directed by her daughter Catherine, shows the roots of the collector's social activism

The San Francisco-based philanthropist tells us what she's bought and why

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

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?

An exhibition in Athens about the life of Christian Zervos, whose 33-volume catalogue of the artist is indispensable to the Picasso market

Isabel dos Santos, Africa’s richest woman, is married to Sindika Dokolo who has been working for years on repatriating works to the African continent

As his Miami arts space turns 20, the arts patron discusses Nathalie Djurberg's pink octopus and why takeout would be on the menu at his dinner party

The real estate and entertainment entrepreneur on why he kicks himself daily for not buying a Simone Leigh sculpture

The New York-based arts patron on her fascination with maritime artefacts and her regret at missing out on one of Monet's waterlilies

The Argentine real estate developer on installing Alfredo Jaar's electronic billboard on a boat and purchasing his first work at the age of 16