Instagram is sponsoring the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Met Gala for the first time this year. Could this be a marriage made in heaven?

CADAF has opened its second online edition but the social media app—paired with QR codes and AR filters—is helping the fair to physically interact with visitors in Paris

Christie's and Sotheby's are starting to embrace what the social media platform has to offer

Rob Baker, the director of marketing and creative strategy at the Museum of Modern Art, shares his secrets to Instagram success

As physical spaces remain shut and audiences head online, Freeze Magazine and Guts Gallery explain how shows on social media could be the way forward

Spurred on by the pandemic, several institutions are inviting art lovers to choose works for display

Our global Visitor Figures survey reveals huge growth in followings online as physical doors shut to the public in 2020

Naked montages uniting friends and lovers "reaffirm resilience of community"

New York-based advocacy group Don’t Delete Art's comprehensive tips on how to comply with social media platforms' rules on art include advice from Facebook and Instagram staff

The hashtag #findartthatfits, an initiative of Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, is part of an art advisory campaign to assist prospective buyers

The avid Instagram user and art world oracle forecasts the fortunes of the art world's favourite app

As we have all been staying at home more this year our screen time has sky rocketed—and the Instagram feeds have never been busier

Alternative sales models are springing up on the social media platform

Berlin-based multimedia artist talks about her new works on show at London's Annka Kultys Gallery

On an Instagram Live chat, Hutchison wants to quiz the social media leader about algorithms and whether users on his platforms will get paid

Dubbed "the world's new big art dealer" the platform is often used to spark interest in sales and helps artists and galleries to grow international brands

Everything creatives need to know about the social media platform's so-called "shadowbanning", from how to spot it to how to stop it

Instagram scheme rallying art community in the wake of the pandemic has so far generated £60m

An online show by gallery 42 Social Club provides invaluable information on the social media platform's draconian filters

In Pride Month post, gallery speaks out against "individuals who wish to degrade marginalised communities"

Plus, artist Rita Keegan on her postponed show and Julia Peyton-Jones on Leonardo. Produced in association with Christie's

Heritage group Athar were part of a campaign highlighting the social media giants' “black market in antiquities”

As the art world's use of online platforms increases, so does frustration around its draconian censorship of creative images

Museum calls for holding Minneapolis officers accountable for excessive force and treating people of colour with respect

We speak to the museum's social media manager Claire Lanier about her digital engagement strategies in the age of Covid-19

We speak to livestream novice Denia Kazakou, the founder of RedD Gallery, to get some beginners’ advice

The Danish-Icelandic artist is releasing the participatory social media project in celebration of Earth Day

We caught up with the Paris institution's head of digital communications, Niko Melissano, to get his advice on creating a mega-museum Instagram presence

Increasingly, the digital sphere is another frontier where institutions battle it out for the attention of culture-seekers