The British artist has had a bumpy boom and boost history when it comes to sales, but his ubiquitous brand makes him a safer bet in uncertain times

Of the 104 exhibitors at the fair next month, 56 will take remote participation stands instead of travelling in person

Museum directors in London and the regions are cutting jobs and slashing budgets, raising concerns for the post-pandemic future of the sector

A multi-agency $15m initiative backed by the WHO and funded through a series of charity auctions at Christie’s will support artist-led projects to improve mental, social and environmental health

Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter international museum collections

The ministry of culture has lost 75% of its funding, threatening the long-term survival of the country’s publicly funded museums and heritage sites

Researchers will consider “various modes of return” for museum objects and how the process can help to reconcile with colonial past

A 1960s office block behind the Sainsbury Wing will be demolished to make way for a new building to provide more exhibition space

Museums were quick to implement Covid-19 safety measures and now they need to apply that same rigour to improving accessibility

The circular tomb—used through history as a fortress, a sculpture garden and an entertainment venue—reopens as a museum after an €11m restoration

The Melbourne museum of screen culture reopens with a contactless device that allows visitors to curate virtual collections

The philanthropic organisation Advancing Women Artists will halt conservation projects due to lack of funds

Director Louis Ng insists that the institution—due to open in 2022—will be distinct from its namesake in Beijing's Forbidden City

After charges of racism levelled at his museum in 2019, Teitelbaum had to deal with the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. And then there was the Guston controversy

High-resolution images of Renaissance treasures go online, revealing the tiniest details of Raphael’s creative process

Moves by parishes to replace pews with chairs for “flexibility” anger traditionalists

Experts ponder the significance of the sudden scrapping of Islamic prayers by Turkish authorities at Istanbul’s historic landmark

Deal between the Syrian government and Russian masonry body builds on country’s research into state of archaeological site

Gongshi—whose unusual forms are created by years of river erosion—have long been highly prized in Asia. Now they are garnering admirers in the West

Sites of major importance—many in regions already ravaged by conflict—are contending with security problems and funding shortfalls

Timothy Young, currently incarcerated in San Quentin State Prison, is a key contributor to the University-led art project, Barring Freedom, that aims to put the US criminal justice system in the dock

After years of neglect, ornate Victorian auditorium in northern seaside town of Morecambe is being saved

Artists producing neon works may fall foul of stricter EU lighting regulations that come into force this year

Two decades since the billionaire started planning a home for his collection in the French capital, the spectacular space is due to open on 23 January

I thought I’d kicked my online art and antiques buying habit but too much lockdown screen time has been my undoing

New NGV Contemporary building is the latest ambitious construction project planned in the country

From the much-anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum to the Frick’s move to a Brutalist landmark, here are the building projects aiming to change cultural landscapes around the world

With talk of vaccines dominating the airwaves, a return to regular contact with the latest works and upcoming artists may be on the horizon

If institutions keep admission limits in place, they’ll come out of the coronavirus crisis in better health, says art critic Blake Gopnik

Museums have a responsibility to the people to protect and share the collection, says the London museum's director Gabriele Finaldi