Drive to rebrand Middle Eastern country as a cultural destination underpinned by human rights concerns

From an explosive painterly sculpture to a work that evokes the West's tension with Russia

A public sculpture depicting a nude, openly trans woman by US artist Puppies Puppies is on show as part of Art Basel's Parcours section

Angel of the North artist now holds dual nationality and is ‘keen to retain links with Europe’

The work, commissioned for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, celebrates local communities

Plus, the dark truth of the Marcos family’s extravagance and Ruth Asawa at Modern Art Oxford

The Japanese American artist’s first major exhibition in Europe will showcase her signature works in looped wire, as well as lesser-known paintings and drawings

The self-effacing artist's subtle work beat flashier rivals such as Damien Hirst to win the Turner Prize

Passersby are invited to touch the work—but it is only in town for one day

Christie's Paris will offer the posthumous cast of the famous bronze at auction in June

The 18-tonne piece should be in place outside the Munch Museum this summer

As Milano Art Week begins, Massimo de Carlo gallery is exhibiting the artist's one-work project while the crematorium is hosting one of his important early works

A “kaleidoscopic approach” immerses the reader in 17th-century Italy

The largest sculpture from the Wreck of the Unbelievable series, originally presented at the 2017 Venice Biennale, will tower over the Thames cable car

The 19th-century work, executed just before the sculptor's death, has been rediscovered after languishing outside for more than 50 years

The arts centre will unveil various works by Mutu, and a site-specific commission by the New York-based artist Brandon Ndife

Yorkshire Sculpture Park show examines the latent meanings within some of the artist’s lesser-known sculptures

Copy of 1997 work erected on street, renamed to honour alleged human rights victims in China

Several of her works are held in the British Museum collection and a major public work stands outside Paris's Institut du monde arabe

After four people who toppled Edward Colston statue are acquitted, the debate over problematic public art deepens

In a new location in the desert complex, the exhibition will explore ideas of “mirage and oasis”

The sculptural work, now on view at the Margulies Collection in Miami, recreates the pivotal moment US officials followed a covert military operation to kill Osama bin Laden

Artist Simon Hitchens says work planned for Northumberland moor is "inspired by the rugged and undulating landscape" but local campaign group says it is too "industrial"

Plus, the New Museum Triennial and Édouard Manet's portrait of Zacharie Astruc

First exhibition of its kind at the 4,500-year-old Unesco World Heritage Site includes works by local and international artists, including Lorenzo Quinn, Gisela Colón and Sherin Guirguis

This year’s display in Regent's Park alongside Frieze London includes a record number of works by women

Shortage of materials and transport problems mean Daniel Arsham's public work has only just arrived in London

Although still primarily known for his lamps, an exhibition at the Barbican in London shows how the Japanese-American sculptor made an astonishing range of work