“It’s a very potent time to raise many of these issues,” says curator of the Warhol survey opening at the Whitney Museum of American Art

As midterm elections approach, take in art that takes on issues at stake

Artist creates an altar incorporating objects from Puerto Rico and invites visitors to add their own

Sheena Wagstaff says the move is part of a “positive, forward-thinking” new regime under Max Hollein’s directorship

Conservator calls in master storyteller to decipher shamanic object

Celebrate Halloween with Frankenstein, Harry Potter and scary conspiracies

Our pick of three works for sale at the International Fine Print Dealers Association’s 27th edition of the fair

Dia's presentation coincides with the Whitney Museum of American Art’s retrospective on the artist

An exhibition at the Morgan Library adds insight through the Venetian artist’s contemporaries

Exhibition at the Wallach Art Gallery includes works by Manet, Matisse and Mickalene Thomas

A new portrait produced by an algorithm, expected to sell for around $10,000 at Christie’s this month, prompts new debates over authorship

Head downtown for Sarah Lucas, a deep-dive into LES galleries and Toyin Ojih Odutola's beguiling portraits

More than 20 galleries will participate in the inaugural LES Art Week, launching 17 October

From Yasumasa Morimura’s play on Western paintings at Japan Society to Leonor Fini’s freedom at the Museum of Sex

More than 100 years after a spirit commanded her to break with naturalism, the vision of the Swedish artist is realised at the Guggenheim

Exhibition at east London's Auto Italia gallery is a British debut for the New York-based art collective

The pioneering New York dealer says the art market is a "different world” to when she launched her gallery

Be dazzled by Mary Corse's light at the Whitney or catch the Met's Heavenly Bodies before it closes

Donor of artefacts asked New York museum to present them as "American art rather than tribal art"

The nonconforming artist, who was accepted by the Surrealists but never identified with them, has an art historical resurrection at an unlikely venue

Jump aboard Tauba Auerbach's dazzling fireboat for the Public Art Fund and then get lost in a concrete utopia at MoMA

Wagency, launched by the group Working Artists and the Greater Economy, has similar goals and methods to a labour union

The power of Black artists resonates at the Brooklyn Museum, while Medieval monsters lurk at the Morgan Library

A floating art project in New York tells refugees’ stories during the UN General Assembly

Edmund de Waal's porcelain creations will open a dialogue with the historic art and furnishings and 'will not shock', curator says

Met Breuer exhibition, of works made over the past 50 years, feels timely in the age of fake news