Art dealer Thaddaeus Ropac and curator Maya Allison tell us how the nation’s creative ambitions have blossomed. Plus: Silver Lion-winning musician and artist Hassan Khan on his Abu Dhabi Art performance

The durational performance will take place at National Museum of Cardiff next year

The work Untitled (The Drop) will take place on three consecutive Thursdays in November

Russian artist famous for nailing scrotum to Moscow’s Red Square invokes the “great French Revolution”

Performance artist unable to raise $31m required for Koolhaas design

Artists like Marvin Gaye Chetwynd have prompted a rethink in the Tate’s approach to live art

Scheme aims to bridge gap between collecting and displaying the medium

Installation developed by Clare Twomey explores issues around collective labour

And the artist gives a hint of his upcoming performance at the Park Avenue Armory

The performer let loose at a sold-out talk at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago this week

The artist will also design marketing materials for the biennial of performance art

The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in in Humlebæk will stage reperformances of some of her most famous pieces

The Russian performance artist targets high-profile art events in his Foundling series

A petition launched by an animal rights group to block the work has attracted 20,000 signatures

Series of exhibitions dedicated to live art will be annual with BMW's support

This year's projects include work by William Kentridge and a collaboration between Julie Mehretu and Jason Moran

What you can expect to see in the galleries and exhibitions spaces this summer

But he told reporters after the trial that he refused to pay and mocked the prosecutors’ charges of damaging cultural heritage by burning FSB doors

Political artist Pyotr Pavlensky, who set fire to the entrance on Lubyanka Square as part of a performance, is now facing trial in Moscow

Project celebrates the interconnectedness of life through dance, installations and sculptures

Athens project trains Greek artists and the public in the “Abramovic Method”

A cheery Pyotr Pavlensky demanded again in the courtroom to be tried as a terrorist for his political performances against the Russian government

Artist is the second to be selected for White Cube pop-up gallery at the music festival