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Parisians turn noses up at Jeff Koons' Bouquet of Tulips—an homage to victims of terrorist attacks
There are mixed feelings to installing sculpture outside major museums in French capital
French collector’s offshore sculpture park finally sees the light
Carmignac Foundation will launch a culture hub on the island of Porquerolles near St Tropez this summer
First look at Rachel Whiteread’s suburban house sculpture in London’s new US Embassy
Sections of an all-American home have been mounted on the walls
The future may be virtual, but who is running the show?
With VR going mainstream, legal questions about copyright and authorship are coming to the fore
Private View, December 2017
Noteworthy exhibitions at commercial galleries, from emerging names to rediscovered talents
Sex still sells—but scandal-hit artists may not
Galleries forced to decide whether to work with artists accused of sexual harassment
'Culture of fear' around reporting sexual harassment in UK arts organisations, survey says
Three quarters of known incidents go unchallenged according to Arts Professional study
P.P.O.W defies tough odds for mid-sized galleries
With the spotlight on issues of race and gender, one gallery that grew out of 1980s New York has again found its moment in the market
This is no way to solve the cruise ship issue in Venice
The Italian government’s latest decision is in hock to the port’s own interests
New online auction site connects collectors with art-school graduates
AucArt offers platform upon which its pick of British art-school graduates can sell directly to buyers
Middle East anti-fake drive triggers refund
Bonhams returns £176,500 for piece attributed to Egyptian sculptor
Judge orders Mana Fine Arts to release Mugrabis’ ‘hostage’ art collection
The family plans to relocate all 1,400-objects to Crozier’s storage facility in New Jersey
New chief executive joins The Art Newspaper
Julie Sherborn brings extensive experience of developing titles and brands in Asia
Oslo looks to track down 1,600 missing works of art
Works are from City of Oslo Art Collection, which has pieces displayed in around 1,000 locations throughout the Norwegian capital
Artforum’s publisher resigns following sexual harassment complaint
A former employee filed a lawsuit against the magazine after she says it tried to silence her and smear her name
Court orders release of Mugrabi family’s art being held 'hostage' by storage firm
Mana Contemporary must deliver five works in exchange for $1m—or turn over the entire collection within 24 hours
British art dealer Timothy Sammons denied bail by New York judge
The former Sotheby’s specialist was extradited to the US to face charges of art theft and fraud
Mosaic floor from Caligula’s ship returned to Italy
New York authorities tracked down the object, which was being used as a coffee table by a Manhattan couple, after a photograph appeared in a book on porphyry
Speaking with The Enemy: VR show at MIT brings people face-to-face with fighters
Visitors to war photojournalist Karim Ben Khelifa’s project experience the humanity in people on both sides of conflicts
MoMA expansion is boon for Paris and Melbourne
Major loans from New York will be shown in both cities while the US institution adds one-third more exhibition space in Manhattan
Kathy Halbreich to lead Rauschenberg Foundation
The current associate director of MoMA plans to put her relationships with artists "to very good use"
Sotheby’s organises selling exhibition to commemorate a century of De Stijl
It is the only exhibition dedicated to De Stijl to be organised outside of Europe this year
Canada’s first national Holocaust memorial opens in Ottawa
Daniel Libeskind-designed monument in concrete and metal has the shape of a distorted Star of David
Podcast episode one: Nazi loot and Rachel Whiteread
Nazi-loot conference at London’s National Gallery. Plus: Rachel Whiteread on “mummifying the air” at Tate Britain
Bibliophiles rejoice: New York Art Book Fair returns this weekend
Hundreds of exhibitors are due to take part and a slew of events are planned
New Saskatoon museum Remai Modern gives a taste of future programming in its inaugural exhibition
The Modern and contemporary museum will show Canadian and international artists including General Idea, John Baldessari and Rosemarie Trockel
Collector voluntarily returns two stolen chapel paintings to Peru
The works were identified after they were consigned to Christie's for sale in 2015; their repatriation is part of an "aggressive" effort
Hans Ulrich Obrist to host an interview mini-marathon at Expo Chicago 2018
The artist Theaster Gates and architect Jeanne Gang are two of the confirmed participants so far