The Nobel Prize-winning neuro-psychiatrist Eric Kandel explains what happens when we look at art

A necessary restriction or a betrayal of everything the museum stands for?

James Cuno, the president of the Getty Trust, says the world must find ways to intervene and protect antiquities when nation-states cannot do so <br>

How Los Angeles dealer Douglas Chrismas leveraged his property to attract artists, reassure clients, and generate income—even while facing financial disaster

But some archaeologists argue for conserving what is already uncovered

The father of psychoanalysis may have fallen from favour in his own field, but today’s artists remain fascinated by his work, 160 years after his birth. Two academics and an artist explain why

Repercussions of the Knoedler Gallery case

As the Tate and National Gallery consider the limits of their collections, Giles Waterfield on the latest in a 200-year wrangle between institutions <br>

In seeking to carve out our own architectural identity, we are in danger of destroying the precious work of previous generations

Anyone with a Facebook profile should consider the images of destruction they share on social media

Despite some similarities between the two, a broader collector base and stronger political will should help China ride out its storm

New buildings grab attention, but they are not always the best way of increasing a museum’s influence and audiences

After 75 years of fumbling, the New York museum can use the Breuer building to play to its strengths and explore art-making across time

Anna Somers Cocks attended the annual March Meeting and found it did not shy away from the pain, extremism and corruption of the world today

Its rich store of treasures deserves better, and that requires unburdening private collectors and welcoming in business

Female artists, collectors, curators and philanthropists are playing a leading role in developing the arts scene in South Asia

A forthcoming White Paper aims to set out the most far-reaching strategy for 50 years

Is gallery space still worth paying rent for or will Instagram replace it all? Art Basel director Marc Spiegler gives us the answers

It should provide guidance on who is responsible when forgeries are sold

The superstar art lover backed the British critic's first forays into book publishing

Museums must widen the ways in which they serve their audiences to reflect new forms of social interaction

Who was hot and who was not this year, featuring Anish Kapoor, Rachel Rose and Chris Ofili

In her lifetime, the art collector’s personal reputation was shredded, but, as Lisa Vreeland’s film shows, her influence on the art world was astonishing

Why political works continued to dominate this year