Modern art
Kandinsky record falls twice in patchy Sotheby’s sale
With three lots making over £20m with fees, Sotheby’s long-winded Impressionist & Modern Art auction improves on 2016 but falls just short of a stiff estimate
De Stijl in the Netherlands: a round-up
Three excellent exhibitions explore different approaches to Neoplasticism
Rauschenberg's dance and performance related work front and centre of new survey exhibition at Tate Modern
Coming in hot from its stint in the States
Tate survey exhibition reunites Giacometti’s Venice Biennale sculptures for first time in 60 years
This display aims to flesh out Giacometti's practice, which is not limited to his iconic bronze figures
David Smith’s sculptures get some space to breathe at Storm King
This will be the first exhibition to focus on Smith's use of the colour white
Object lessons: Francis Newton Souza
India Art Fair opens this week—look out for this Modern Indian masterpiece
Tate Britain banks on David Hockney retrospective to pull in the crowds
More than 150 works will be on display, from those executed early in his career to some whose paint is still wet
Paris blockbuster exhibition of Shchukin’s Modern art collection extended
Russian President Vladimir Putin personally thanked Bernard Arnault at the Kremlin for hosting the show
Statens Museum for Kunst assesses how Northern Europeans interpreted Japan
Japanomania returns once more to Copenhagen as the exhibition looks at how Nordic artists used Japanese art in their own work
How the artist Robert Rauschenberg got his goat
Swedish conservators allow Monogram to travel to London, New York and San Francisco for a major traveling survey
Modern art breaks free of the old borders
New generation of curators and patrons expands the canon to encompass the world beyond the US and Europe
Newly discovered Cubist painting sheds light on friendship between Picasso and Rivera
A work by Rivera in Picasso’s personal collection suggests that the tale of the two artists’ falling-out has been exaggerated
Name of mystery woman who received Van Gogh's ear revealed for first time
Gabrielle Berlatier was a farmer's daughter who kept her traumatic encounter with the artist a secret
Robert Motherwell at 100: Gregory Gilbert reflects on the artist’s centenary
New research into the artist's work has offered new perspectives, but much work remains to be done
Ken Griffin spends reported $500m on two Abstract Expressionist paintings
Billionaire hedge-funder is believed to have bought works by De Kooning and Pollock in one of the biggest private sale in history
Who will build Berlin’s new museum of the 20th century?
Ten proposals have made it to the next round of architecture competition
A world away from the rest: David D'Arcy on Paula-Modersohn Becker at Galerie St. Etienne
A show of the artist's work reveals her proximity to and distance from both modernism and academicism
Milan’s Palazzo Reale eyes up the Symbolists
Major exhibition opens of the artists who put poetry, myth, love and death first and foremost
Short, sharp—and funny: Bernhard Schulz on Adolph Menzel
To mark the 200th anniversary of his birth, a book celebrates Adolph Menzel as the “painter of modern life”
What Delacroix taught the Moderns: Beth Wright on Delacroix and the Rise of Modern Art
A splendid exhibition gauges the painter's influence on the Impressionists and post-Impressionists
An island of bitter-sweetness: Caroline Bugler on Paul Klee
Two shows in Bern reveal how the artist grappled with youth, exile and death
Tehran’s Modern art could travel to the US
Hirshhorn holds preliminary talks but Berlin first in queue to borrow works by artists such as Gauguin, Pollock, Rothko, Picasso and Bacon
Berlin will be first to show works from Tehran's world-class Modern art collection
Exhibition of Western and Iranian art agreed in historic German-Iranian deal
Gallerists at Frieze are saluting their pioneering forebears
Stands pay tribute to dealers who were ahead of their time
UK debut for Calder's most complex mobile
The 12-foot sculpture has not left Brazil since Calder gave it to the Instituto de Arquitetos do Brasil in São Paulo, in 1948
Back of Blue Period painting offers glimpse of ‘the Picasso behind Picasso’
La Gommeuse is being sold at Sotheby’s New York with a second, irreverent work on the reverse
Is it an auction house, a gallery or a museum?
Phillips to host non-selling Barbara Hepworth show in London next summer, with works on loan from Wakefield and private collections
Against allegory: on Benjamin Buchloh’s new collection of essays
The art historian’s new book is properly pessimistic
Punctured Fontana egg to headline Sotheby’s London auctions
Modern Italian works set to steal contemporary art’s limelight (again) in Frieze Week sales
Van Gogh and Malevich works are star lots in Sotheby’s November sales in New York
The auction house looks to hold on to its lead in Impressionist and Modern art against rival Christie’s