Visitor numbers at Shanghai Museum eclipse institution’s most successful London exhibitions

Costs, paperwork and shipping delays are among gallery concerns, but experts say there are solutions

New research reveals that two members of Thomas Gainsborough's family were killed over a financial dispute when the artist was a child

Artefact is one of around 200 on show in largest exhibition on the region in almost 40 years

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

Pledge comes at a time of decline in arts subjects in schools

Hidden underground galleries closed since 2006 still house £100m Assyrian relief

New shows at Charleston will celebrate the liberal legacy of the artists and intellectuals who gathered there

Chairman and trustee resigned amid investigation into more than £90,000 spent on consultancy firm they directed

Hull gallery more than tripled visitor numbers during UK City of Culture year after “Herculean” renovation

The Italian artist speaks to The Art Newspaper ahead of his major show at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Building projects are major casualties as emphasis shifts to supporting smaller, local initiatives

New £3m fund announced for arts projects in northern England at Downing Street reception for creative industries

The complex issues behind returning cultural goods to their place of origin

Featuring a 900-year-old missal looted during the Second World War

Plus record crowds in US, UK and Australia

Data privacy is getting a long-overdue overhaul with GDPR, but is the art market ready?