Our pick of the most significant new gifts and purchases to enter museum collections worldwide, from a vintage Hawaiian shirt to an heirloom Chinese art collection

We look back at ten significant gifts and purchases that entered public collections in 2018

From lady lamps that light up at the touch of a nipple to experimental Italian design, here are some pieces from the 14th edition that caught our eye

From repurposing commercially made tapestries to weaving works themselves, contemporary artists take on textiles

Among the works on show are an exploration of the steel industry and its workers, a film about Jean Genet and the Black Panthers, and a close look at military bases and satellites

A new show at the Louisiana museum in Denmark gathers 200 different takes on earth’s nearest neighbour

Theme of tenth edition invokes turmoil of global politics, but artists react in individual ways

New World Gallery of anthropology lives up to founder’s aim to “bring the world to Forest Hill”

The artist, an Art Basel veteran of four decades, has championed female artists, including Sylvie Fleury, in his selection

Presidents past and present are a recurring theme at Art Basel this year; here is a selection of different takes on presidential portraits found at the fair.

Miami-based painters, sculptors and videographers share their workspaces, from a riverside lair to a living sketchbook