A former brewery on a canal is being refurbished to house a new non-profit contemporary art space
Full funding will go to the museum if it raises an additional $45m on its own
Our editor-at-large Gareth Harris reports live on events in the UAE
Muhammad ibn al-Dheeb al-Ajami was given a 15-year sentence for reciting a poem in support of the Arab Spring on YouTube
But London's Royal College of Art among biggest winners as Chancellor presses on with austerity measures
Jewel sold in UK for £300,000 last month has left the country—but did it have an export licence?
Artist hopes to refocus critical discussions onto the work itself with an exhibition featuring 15 of his compatriots at Qatar Museums
Federal Security Service is investigating several officials and businessmen over missing funds for state-sponsored heritage restoration projects
Director and trustees worried that show would anger Thatcher government after Britain officially boycotted Moscow Games
Façade was meant to feature in quincentenary lightshow, but event organisers are adamant that show will go on
In a recent affidavit, Sandy Heller confirms he worked as an art adviser for Dmitry Rybolovlev and could still be questioned about his conversation over Modigliani purchase
Star attraction of Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum has suffered from pigment deterioration and addition of later varnish
Plans to send works from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts' extensive collection to Russia were put on indefinite hold after insurance costs shot up by $1m
Decade of renovation ends with marathon opening for expanded gallery
Museum layoffs and project suspensions gather pace in Qatar as oil revenue collapse continues
The 2016 March meeting kicks off tomorrow and will discuss education, participation and engagement in the Middle East and beyond
Hermitage director reveals "circuitous" route that marble sculpture took from London to St Petersburg to avoid Greek seizure
Artist helps launch Studiomakers with appeal to property developers and politicians
Embassy offers to take ownership of the sculpture and lend it to British Museum and Egyptian Museum in Cairo
The Russian institution’s collection of Palmyra artefacts could be used to reconstruct the ancient Syrian city<br>
Museum pledges to improve access to Royal Photographic Collection in controversial deal to move it from Bradford
Increasingly complex reorganisation is ambitious—and far from finished
Artist is best known for her large-scale sculptural projects made from plywood, tape, cement and other inexpensive materials
The first organisation of its kind in Europe to provide training and support for artists and their heirs
Abstract Expressionism experts forced to watch what they write and say
Ronald Lauder says works sold by refugees to fund flight from Nazis should be treated the same as looted art<br>
Some staff question president Guy Cogeval's fitness to keep the post
Interview with the National Gallery's new director, who wants to "ramp up" the exhibition programme and rewrite deal between it and the Tate
Deciphering artist’s scrawl was “no easy task”, says his son<br>