Beware the technology rat trap: Cooper Jacoby’s standout contribution to New York’s Whitney Biennial
The US artist’s sculptures explore the ways in which AI behemoths and other corporations turn our data into financial assets
The head of the Venice-based publisher and exhibition organising company shares his suggestions for places to eat, shop and explore
Artificial intelligence has made it incredibly easy to create pointed visuals in response to crises in real time, but the resulting videos and images have little poignancy or staying power
Proudly regional, but with global ambitions, the 20th edition of Sweden's largest commercial art event sees 54 dealers gather in a new venue
A revelatory show, which has been years in the making, stretches across three venues in the birthplace of the Renaissance
Strong results in the London spring auctions suggest ultrarich are regaining confidence, despite escalating war in the Middle East
As cultural leaders from across the world meet in Hong Kong, we speak to three of the key figures at the city's West Kowloon Cultural District (WestK) to find out how they are rethinking their audiences
As billionaires chase blue-chip trophies, a widening wealth gap leaves most would-be collectors priced out. Perhaps it is time artists focused on selling affordable prints again
Nederlands Fotomuseum has appointed a new director ahead of reopening in a former coffee warehouse on 7 February
A selling show at Nature Morte gallery will include work from across the outspoken Chinese artist’s career—amid reports of rising censorship in India
Our columnist gazes into her crystal ball to spot the major trends—from London regaining its lustre to AI fatigue—that are set to dominate the trade over the coming 12 months
The work by Kawita Vatanajyankur and Pat Pataranutaporn was acquired by the Queensland Art Gallery, where the sprawling exhibition is being held
“Contemporary art project” Ai-Da gave evidence to the House of Lords, taking questions from bemused members
Reinterpreted "Water Lilies"—with the addition of a mysterious dark door—debuts at London's Design Museum in April
With “Le Monde Selon L’IA”, the Paris media art centre takes a broad look at work made using both analytical AI and generative AI
Artist surprised after four exhibitions are allowed to open in Beijing—but international travel is still off-limits
The Chinese artist-activist is due to visit Berlin, London and Melbourne
The Augmented Intelligence sale is the first of its kind to be held at a major auction house
Chinese artist describes U-turn as “victory for freedom of speech”
As artificial intelligence becomes more common, the market is embracing tools that might help to bring digital natives into the Golden Age
The Chinese artist will also design the sets and costumes for the production at the Teatro dell'Opera next year
The proposed museum would probably be in New York
Raed Yassin says there are "striking similarities" between his ceramic series on the Lebanese civil war and Ai's pieces on the Syrian war and refugee crisis
Chinese artist documents humanitarian crisis from Lesbos to Lebanon
A new behind-the-scenes documentary shows how the Chinese dissident artist brought his signature stylings to Giacomo Puccini’s ‘Turandot’
Ai Weiwei has created a new work for Warsaw that will be invisible to the public
Giant refugee lifeboat is one of two works by Chinese dissident artist in the Biennale of Sydney
The American artist, whose work is currently on show in New York, makes the invisible impacts of technology visible
The Norval AI tool is being used to determine the authenticity of works alleged to by the Canadian artist Norval Morrisseau
Chinese artist recreates two famous historic paintings using the hundreds of thousands of Lego bricks
Charities will receive percentage of exhibition takings at Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens
Museum's artistic director reveals how decision was taken out of her hands by “higher officials”
The Los Angeles-based artist is presenting his "REMEMBR" installation, which riffs visually, musically and emotionally on users’ smartphone camera rolls, in London
Chinese artist's video is part of Palazzo Strozzi's new digital project for users during lockdown
Ai-da is an artist, she marks a challenge to the category, and it is in this sense that she becomes Duchampian, argue her creators
New applications for artificial intelligence can help researchers identify millennia-old rock art more easily
Dataland is due to open in 2025 at the Frank Gehry-designed The Grand LA development in Los Angeles's downtown arts district
Artists have a history of giving cultural and social relevance to new technology. Recent exhibitions of artificial intelligence art and a sale at Christie's New York highlight new approaches to collective ownership and governance that are applicable to the wider community
Chinese artist recreates harrowing scene at Israel Museum after Donald Trump visit
Jean-Michel Basquiat brought in big crowds in Paris—but who beat him to claim the top spot?
The artist is known for creating futuristic, interactive environments that reflect on contemporary geopolitical and socioeconomic issues
Documentary screened in Hong Kong this week revisits China as Bamboo Curtain was lifted in the 1980s
Plus: Goodman Gallery's speedy opening and Jane Fonda's Barbarella-inspired work
The groundbreaking musicians and artists see every part of their London show as a form of art
German artist-researcher receives €10,000 award for “Alvinella Ophia”, depicting a hybrid serpent creature’s exploration of a dystopian desert future
The installation investigating their disappearance is part of the artist’s show at MUAC
‘Night Charades’, an AI animation by the Singaporean artist that will be projected on to the facade of the M+ museum, uses classic Hong Kong films to also look towards the uncertain future
The media artist presents “Living Architecture: Gehry”, generated from a new large architecture model containing visual data from the LA-based architect’s 65 years in practice
Ellen Celli, Andrea Krantz, and Ruthard Murphy also join the nonprofit to help bring more free arts programming to New York City
From Ai Weiwei's Lego work to Hokusai's watefall
His death comes just weeks after the opening of the agency's new gallery in Beverly Hills, designed by the artist Ai Weiwei
Twenty-eight pieces have been purchased from collector Larry Warsh
Is this change in China a cause for celebration?
The rogue print was on show at National Museum Cardiff for a few hours before it was spotted by staff
BBC executive, who has died aged 78, profiled artists in his Arena and Imagine series
The launch of Photofairs New York during Armory Week reflects a resurgent market for photographs and related media
The winning artist, Antoine Bertin, will develop "The Bat Cloud" during a two-month residency in the Mayan jungle
The artist talks about his refugee-orientated show in Hong Kong—and his plans for South America
Plight of thousands fleeing war zones inspires creative humanitarian responses
The Whitney Museum of American Art is spotlighting the late art and technology innovator's prescient "AARON" series
They are only the second dealers to take the number one spot in 14 years
More officials than collectors?
The seven pieces, the first Tek has donated since forming a partnership with the Los Angeles institution in 2018, are featured in a current exhibition
Our chief contributing editor Gareth Harris will examine attacks on freedom of artistic expression and issues like ‘cancel culture’, providing valuable insights and context
In the game-changing era of NFTs and AI, the city’s diversified art ecosystem has helped it play catch-up as the medium’s global hub
New art and design fair in the Chinese boom town of Shenzhen launched by organisers of Art021 in Shanghai and JingArt in Beijing
The dissident Chinese artist on why he's tackling the global refugee crisis in his first exhibition in the Gulf
The annual award, under the patronage of Japan’s Imperial Family, spans five categories including painting, sculpture and architecture
Ahead of his retrospective at Washington, DC's Smithsonian American Art Museum, the artist discusses his interest in the social and political implications of technologies, including mass surveillance systems and artificial intelligence
Multi-millionaire collector lures director away from Amsterdam to lead contemporary art space
Museu de l’Art Prohibit is founded by the Catalan businessman Tatxo Benet
Among those affected are the Hong Kong-based de Sarthe Gallery, which opened in Beijing in 2014, and X Gallery
The exhibition, which began as a biennial, has been curated by Melissa Chiu, Miwako Tezuka and Drew Kahu‘āina Broderick
Boca Raton Museum of Art exhibition explores the evolution of illusion through a contemporary lens
A host of artists and activists have followed in the footsteps of the pioneering artist who would have turned 100 this year
Practitioners such as Simon Denny, Chris Dorland, Sara Ludy and Jenna Basso Pietrobon are doing thought-provoking, transmedia work while being offline and online simultaneously
Contemporary Istanbul is upping its game for its 12th edition.
The country is flexing its crypto-friendly credentials, while an art fair dedicated to all things digital is making its debut this week
The event's 16th edition has an expanded digital section—here’s what sold so far
Three years on from the NFT explosion, growth in new markets continues
The Swiss collector is donating 1,463 Chinese contemporary works, with plans to sell another 47
Dissident artist says that European museums in China are betraying their own values
In a year of turbulence and uncertainty, new museums and dazzling shows were proof of art as a positive force
UK artist says exhibition at Blenheim Palace is a timely opportunity to examine the country's current tumult
Bose Krishnamachari has invited 80 international artists including Anish Kapoor and Santiago Sierra to take part
The video and message are part of the digital art platform Circa's new art commissions for public screens and billboards around the world
Six artists in line for Uli Sigg’s $64,000 Chinese contemporary art prize
We trawled through museum shops, galleries and bookstores to bring you the finest arty delights
The donation includes works by Marcel Duchamp, Jeff Koons, Ai Weiwei and others from the collection of the late philanthropists Norah and Norman Stone
This US television series offers insights into the history and practice of artists from Marina Abramovic to Ai Weiwei
Exhibition’s opening night was packed with luminaries from the Chinese art world
How the Basel-based architects were influenced by the ideas and art of Donald Judd and Rémy Zaugg
A "posthumous retrospective" in Barcelona will divide their joint estate
From an artist occupation in an abandoned building to Ai Weiwei's return to his roots
Sculptures arrived from China ahead of a show of works of Chinese contemporary art
How did his forecasts weather the roughest turbulence the trade has experienced in years? Read on to find out
The opening of the NFT platform SuperRare’s physical space and Heft Gallery, both on the Lower East Side, signal growing collector interest and institutional acceptance
A string of shows across the US, starting in Miami, examines the impact of technology on identity and raises the question: what does it mean to be human?