Robert Cenedella, the “Art Bastard”, brings his vision of the apocalypse to a gallery window just a week before the US election

She was acting as a “private citizen who was personally offended” says her employer, the National Museum of the American Indian

Russian and French presidents were due to visit exhibition of Modern masterpieces from Shchukin collection

Photographs of works made by artists using decommissioned weapons are displayed in Senate building one month before the election, while originals are on view at local think tank

Two back-to-back incidents at Sakharov Center centred on pictures of Ukrainian soldiers

High-profile loan programmes are hindered by practical problems and political realities

Jock Sturges defends work against pornography claims by conservative protesters

As the UK’s divided Labour Party meets for its annual conference, a politics and arts event aims for social engagement

Damon Davis says Kelley Walker failed to answer concerns about his Black Star Press series on view at the city’s Contemporary Art Museum

The Austrian-run project was forced to close early, reportedly due to a political row between the two countries

Ik-Joong Kang’s floating sculpture focuses on the reunification of North and South Korea

The artist calls the Creative Time project in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park “political catharsis”

Louis Hock tackles fear, racism and hatred of immigrants with temporary barrier at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

Politician is determined to develop arts project on Olympic site in Stratford

Theaster Gates’s Stony Island Arts Bank reportedly to display the structure

Her art and writing has reportedly been used against her as evidence of ties to “illegal” Kurdish organisation

Immigrant artists are due to take centre-stage in the September exhibition

Over 50 American political ads on view, from the first television spot in 1952 to those used in the 2012 presidential election

Growing number of exhibitions and works address current and historical issues of race and politics

The move seems to be part of a government crackdown on private entities renting spaces across the country

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

Performers face charges of inciting protests and insulting state institutions

William Powhida and Jennifer Dalton team up again for a month-long programme of talks and performances that address the city’s housing issues

With two weeks to polling day, Sadiq Khan plans 15 year culture strategy while Zac Goldsmith doesn’t mention the arts

The legislation, sponsored by presidential hopeful Ted Cruz among others, comes as the race for the US election heats up

Kcho’s sculpture studio has been equipped with laptops, cell phones and virtual-reality goggles and is open to the public from 7am to midnight

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