With shortened attention spans and constant technological distractions, some museums are getting rid of labels altogether
Artificial intelligence attempts to offer objectivity in the inherently subjective field of authentication
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
Collector David Walsh says budget for long-awaited extension is more than AUS$100m
At Art Basel Paris, “the art world seemed to be staging a rally for art created by flesh-and-blood people”
After government shutdown and firing of organising committee leader, plans for shows and events advance
In a year of turbulence and uncertainty, new museums and dazzling shows were proof of art as a positive force
The installation in the fair's new Zero 10 digital art section features robotic creatures with hyper-realistic heads resembling tech moguls
Sam Glatman, the co-founder of Artsignal, which recently received a major vote of confidence in the form of investment from Christie’s Ventures, predicts that it will become the “dominant intelligence layer for the art world”
Japanese galleries return in full force this year, while the percentage of women photographers shown has increased
The Hong Kong entrepreneur also spoke about his love for Monet, Matthew Wong and the Medici family in an interview hosted off the back of the latest K11 Art Foundation Salon
Artists and organisations across the creative industries have come out in opposition to the practice of AI firms training their technology with copyrighted, unlicensed material
Lawsuits against firm behind Stable Diffusion image generator are recent attempt to define the legal status of such images
Plus, the AI photography scandal at the Sony World Photography Awards
The AI Day of Action, scheduled for 2 October, comes as US officials consider whether and how to regulate material generated by artificial intelligence
The presence of AI in every aspect of life has been a fact for the past 20 months. With the publication of the Stanford AI Index, two areas have come into focus. For museums, how to work with industry giants, without having their offering "distanced" by the summarising power of AI. For artists, how to thrive where sources of production are being monetised in Silicon Valley
The London gallery's fourth annual Future Arts Ecosystems report addresses a pressing need for bodies to address the use of artificial intelligence, for their own benefit and for the public good
Almost half of the artists participating in the Bangkok Art Biennale opening this week have expressed "support for the struggle for democracy"
The Chinese artist will unveil a new work this week at the Southbank Centre for the English PEN 100 festival championing freedom of expression
Ai Weiwei, David Shrigley and Kader Attia amongst 74 artists taking part this year
Three artists—Hito Steyerl, Wolfgang Tillmans and Ai Weiwei—are in the top ten this year
This US television series offers insights into the history and practice of artists from Marina Abramovic to Ai Weiwei
The promised gift from Walther and the Walther Family Foundation includes photographs, albums and time-based works by artists including Malick Sibidé, Ai Weiwei, Thomas Struth, Stephen Shore and others
Höller discusses his new book of games, Murakami chats AI and the television series Shōgun, and two artists talk about a new sound installation at Dia’s New York City space
The death of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny last month, after years of confinement in a Siberian jail, and subsequent quelling of protest, emphasised the flourishing of censorship across a globe riven by geopolitical crises, in a year when democracy is put to the test in more than 70 countries. With the threat of electoral misinformation being boosted by AI-generated content and social media algorithms, artists have been warning of new kinds of censorship. The effect is being felt in real life, online and in social media
It is time to think about the extent to which technology itself has power over us, independent of people in tech companies
Artificial intelligence art projects are popping up everywhere, forcing difficult questions around artist agency, copyright and market value
The sale has sparked backlash from critics who say AI programmes exploit human artists
Concerns about access, expertise and data sourcing have overshadowed the enormous power and potential that AI image generators offer
Leaked: the names of more than 16,000 non-consenting artists allegedly used to train Midjourney’s AI
The lists were both partially included in a recent class-action lawsuit and accidentally shared via a public Google spreadsheet
Cultural and business leaders from around the world highlight the central role of artists in shaping human-centred futures at a time of rapid advances in artificial intelligence, blockchain and quantum computing
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
The artists have indicated they will amend their complaints and continue the legal battle against what they say is unfair use of their work by artificial intelligence image generators
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
The artificial intelligence chat bot was credited with creating the text for Alex Israel's show in Rome
How do algorithms see and shape the world? An exhibition at Basel’s HeK explores the often uncomfortable coexistence of humanity and AI
The Copyright Office’s new report also concluded that “the incorporation of AI-generated content into a larger copyrightable work” is acceptable
A federal judge in California has blocked an attempt by several AI companies to have portions of a copyright case dismissed
The artist Refik Anadol, the museum director Thomas Campbell and the Future Art Ecosystems team at Serpentine share insights on how to thrive while working with artificial intelligence in 2024
The Augmented Intelligence sale is the first of its kind to be held at a major auction house
Artists are getting creative to counter visual language being skewed by image-generating apps that average out scraped stock photos and social media files into “mean images”
Two giants of the image generation industry rejected copyright infringement claims from artists who allege their work was used to train an AI tool
The US Copyright Office has eased its stance in new guidelines, and a decision on a comic book created using artificial intelligence
Boris Eldagsen made waves in 2023 by refusing a prize in order to highlight the use of text-to-image models in art photography. A new show in London seeks to reframe the debate
After being pushed out by NFTs, machine-made art is making a comeback with London shows ranging from the "world's first ultra-realistic AI robot artist" to the first artificial intelligence ink artist
The No Fakes Act has been proposed by four US Senators and garnered support from organisations representing creative industries
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
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
Our guide to a fast-moving year in artificial intelligence, blockchain contracts, stadium-scale video, NFTs and social media
Times of crisis have produced constructive or chaotic art strategies. With AI art in 2025, the picture is complex
Only humans can make proper sense of the world, Bendor Grosvenor argues
When it comes to copyright infringement, establishing culpability and illegality in the age of artificial intelligence is murky
Investment in public data libraries and technology skills is welcomed, but the human creativity at the heart of art needs protection from unconstrained generative AI
Giant refugee lifeboat is one of two works by Chinese dissident artist in the Biennale of Sydney
A judge said the absence of a “guiding human hand” disqualified the AI-generated image from copyright protection, but other generative art may still qualify
The organisations, which together represent more than 100,000 visual artists, have issued a fresh call for an end to the unauthorised scraping of copyrighted visual works
In all, 28 of the Augmented Intelligence sale's 34 lots found buyers, including pieces by Refik Anadol, Charles Csuri and Harold Cohen
The Los Angeles-based artist is presenting his "REMEMBR" installation, which riffs visually, musically and emotionally on users’ smartphone camera rolls, in London
A new behind-the-scenes documentary shows how the Chinese dissident artist brought his signature stylings to Giacomo Puccini’s ‘Turandot’
The AI work that was sold at Christie's is profound in its conservatism, but others reflect how the technology can impact on art in fascinating ways
Connoisseurs and app makers agree on one thing: artificial intelligence-driven apps may supplement but do not replace the human eye and expertise in assessing a picture’s authorship
The move fuels the debate about whether artificial intelligence can replace the human eye and expertise in assessing a picture’s authorship
Mauritshuis currently has 170 works on display as part of its “My Girl with a Pearl” initiative while Vermeer’s masterpiece is on loan
Artist surprised after four exhibitions are allowed to open in Beijing—but international travel is still off-limits
The Tulum-based art space is putting out an open call, with the winner receiving cash and a two-month residency
Chinese artists unveils new commissions alongside 50 works at the Musée des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée
The media artist's "Echoes of the Earth: Living Archive" at Serpentine Galleries, London, goes for radical clarity on its raw data sources and the make-up of Anadol's artificial intelligence Large Nature Model
The Norval AI tool is being used to determine the authenticity of works alleged to by the Canadian artist Norval Morrisseau
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
With cases of breaches to artists' copyright escalating, an international framework is vital
The groundbreaking musicians and artists see every part of their London show as a form of art
The artist-activist defends free speech in a lengthy response, but says that the gallery’s decision is “for his own well-being”
The proposed museum would probably be in New York
Charlie Engman is creating a counter to the “internet nerd culture” imagery widely associated with generative art
'Wilderness' breaks conceptual boundaries by leading its viewer into a multi-layered allegory, questioning what it means to exist on this planet as we are enveloped by the digital realm
The American artist, whose work is currently on show in New York, makes the invisible impacts of technology visible
The unglamorous world of art market logistics is set to become much more efficient, says Convelio shipping founder Edouard Gouin
Two specialists from a leading London law firm analyse the issues raised in recent lawsuits relating to the use of artwork images by tech companies in order to “train” their artificial intelligence tools
The exhibition of 13 artists, at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, will include works about automation and machine bias
Even the science-themed PST Art exhibitions, opening in Los Angeles in September, avoid the tech revolutions of our day
The dissident artist has created the one of the world's largest suspended Murano glass artworks
The late writer known for his poison pen will make an appearance in a new London magazine
Several high-profile artists including Ai Weiwei have spoken out against the policy
Museum's artistic director reveals how decision was taken out of her hands by “higher officials”
The Chinese artist will also design the sets and costumes for the production at the Teatro dell'Opera next year
Boris Eldagsen has accused the Sony World Photograph Awards of failing to distinguish between a photograph and a DALL-E 2-created image, while the organisers condemn a ‘deliberate attempt at misleading us’
Dataland is due to open in 2025 at the Frank Gehry-designed The Grand LA development in Los Angeles's downtown arts district
Light Art Space wants visitors to understand the world through a computer’s eyes
A European private collection asked the Swiss company Art Recognition to authenticate the piece
With no auction precedent and little primary market data, Christie's sale of a work made by an algorithm tests demand
Stephanie Dinkins wins prize that celebrates excellence in works at the intersection of art and technology
The artist has a techno-determinist view of human development
The New York-based painter’s work with machine learning generates backgrounds based on his previous work, which he then transforms into new paintings—with some of the results now on show in London
The document warns that visual arts is now a 'privileged profession', where 'only those with certain economic advantages can afford to pursue and sustain a career'
German-born artist working on ethics and AI leads the winners in nine categories of 13th annual edition of the world’s leading prize for art created with technology
The Chinese activist, detained in 2011, has visited prisons across the country
New applications for artificial intelligence can help researchers identify millennia-old rock art more easily
Blankets carried by participants, as symbol of concern, will go to charity
The $50m San Francisco Bay redevelopment plan includes several large-scale public sculptures
An in-depth interview with the artist on his cultural experiences and greatest influences, from Marcel Duchamp to ancient Chinese ceramics—and why Romanticism is not for him
BBC executive, who has died aged 78, profiled artists in his Arena and Imagine series
The opening of Digital Art Fair in Hong Kong is a moment to take stock of how technological developments have changed the nature of digital art
Our roundup of the latest art publications
A project led by scientists at Case Western Reserve University uses machine learning to identify a distinctive ‘fingerprint’ in each artist’s way of applying paint






































































































