Treasures lost in the punitive sacking of Maqdala are subject to restitution claims
The Art Dealers Association of America is lobbying the government to change the law
The supercharged shopping trip was worth £125,000 this year
Having travelled the US and Russia, the Turner exhibition will head to China
Billionaire collector was given a half share in a Charles Deas painting in exchange for funding a Thomas Eakins acquisition
The country’s first major survey of new media took place in June—with a little help from MoMA, Tate, and several others
“What is often described as the ‘undue’ influence of collectors and dealers is less of a threat than the noticeable tendency for these parties to lose interest in public institutions”
Gallery director says private sector must be courted, not alienated
Meanwhile, the art world gets back to bare essentials as Hodgkin has an unusual request for the director of the ICA while Tate director’s wife is defrocked
Meet the collector opening a James Turrell museum in the Andes
We can reveal that the Creed’s commission for the Duveen Galleries, to be unveiled next month, is likely to startle visitors
It was reassembled and sold after part of it was discovered in a pizzeria
For his partial donation of £125m worth of art, the dealer received £26.5m—the price he originally paid for the collection—tax free
Kaldor has donated work by Rauschenberg, Christo, LeWitt, Koons, Judd, and Gursky, among many others
Bigger Trees near Warter is 12m long and 4.5m high, and made up of 50 separate canvases
The faux-ethnographic sculptures may be the gallery's most expensive contemporary art purchase
A major new museum to be built in eastern India is being largely supported by commercial galleries and corporate collections
Martin Creed installation opens 30th June
Maja Hoffmann wants to hire Frank Gehry to design her gallery
The generous contribution is the highest made to a cultural project in 10 years
Tate acquires edition of video shown at this year’s Venice Biennale
The announcement by the British Government that it is putting £50m towards the costs of the new development of Tate Modern is one of the most significant moves in public cultural policy in recent years
New space named after the Porter family
Swiss duo stake claim to be the art world’s favourite architects
ary Doyle pleaded guilty at Blackfriars Crown Court
A Monet suffered a 10cm tear from being punched
Charing Cross Bridge of 1902 was gifted by a friend after he was ensured it would satisfy by Tate director John Rothenstein
Valued at £11.5m, the preliminary sketch for The Apotheosis of King James I is now up for sale
Only part of the project will be completed by next summer, with a lack of funds hampering progress