The pioneer of lesbian film became an advocate for medical aid in dying

She was a key figure in the post-war re-establishment of Iraq’s antiquities museums

Enwezor inspired a global, inclusive view of art history

The art collector and museum founder who married into the Agnelli dynasty was a woman of charm and intelligence

He was was an expert on the battle of Egadi of 241BC

We recently spoke to the art historian about his new book focusing on his extraordinary life, his homes and his eclectic personal collection

A tribute to Theo van Gogh’s grandson, who served in the Dutch secret service

The painter, performance artist and film-maker, who won the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale in 2017, has died aged 79

The fashion designer, who died this week at the age of 85, spent lavishly on decorating his houses in the style of the Ancien Régime

“In defining art's formal limits, he was the most radical painter of his time,” says art historian Robert Storr

She founded the LA History Project, which led to the exhibition series Pacific Standard Time

“In art, the viewer can be forced into a situation that creates empathy, which cannot be done in the social sciences,” she said

The specialist of the Early Modern period was a regular contributor to The Art Newspaper

Without Mekas, “experimental film is unthinkable”, says Stuart Comer, MoMA's chief curator of media and performance art

The artist’s 50-year career transcended art and design and provided humourous political critique

Her unscripted commentaries on Rembrandt, Monet and Leonardo da Vinci turned her into an unlikely television star

We once asked the artist for his thoughts on Minimalism; he called our questions “trivial, superficial, puerile, misdirected, irrelevant, egregious, distracted, dull, feeble, breathless, gossip-mongering, smarmy and lizard-like”

Artist photographed women breaking free of state-imposed rules

She was an important figure of the European country’s avant-garde scene with a career spanning more than six decades, but gained wider international recognition in recent years

His death comes just weeks after the opening of the agency's new gallery in Beverly Hills, designed by the artist Ai Weiwei

The antiques dealer was more than an “acid-tripping ex-roué once known as the king of Chelsea”

Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg says it will represent his legacy and estate with “honour, respect and responsibility”

The art critic, historian and Artists Space co-founder earned the moniker "The Sweeper Up After Artists"

The US-based photorealist trailblazer turned to Expressionism, experiencing a career renaissance in later years

We talk to Antony Peattie, the music writer and partner of the late Howard Hodgkin and to Barbara Haskell, curator of Robert Indiana's 2013 retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

The artist’s death came the day after a lawsuit was filed over his legacy

The gallerist and patron was a key figure in the city’s art scene for more than 50 years

The novelist and journalist was also an outspoken art critic

The painter was well known for his opaque, semi-abstract canvases inspired by natural history

The maverick art dealer helped to shape New York’s contemporary art scene by finding and supporting some of today's biggest artists