Representation by a leading gallery can make an artist’s career. But do commercial galleries hold too much sway over contemporary art and artists?
The art dealer memoir offers a rare chance to gain access into the life of even the most elusive art dealer
Art News Daily : 24 June
The latest updates as key figures and organisations comment on the UK's vote to leave the European Union
At Rainham Hall, the National Trust has risen to the challenge of animating and interpreting an 18th-century sea captain's house
Art News Daily : 23 June
Art News Daily : 22 June
The curators' vision of an iDystopian world can only work if it's all-encompassing. The more obvious artworks just dilute the effect
The rough-and-tumble humanity of the modern British sculptor's sketches is refreshing to see
Art News Daily : 21 June
If the 'Brexit' debates have all got a bit much, there are some good shows on to take your mind off things
In six years, the fair has shaken off its early reputation for extravagance, but the works on show are as eclectic and enjoyable as ever
Art News Daily : 20 June
Painting isn't dead, but it has been prematurely buried in Tate Modern's Boiler House
Alfredo Volpi is an unfamiliar name in the UK, but a cultural hero in Brazil. He is just one of the Latin American artists whose work is being discovered abroad
The Belgian artist brings the subject of drug wars in Mexico to the heart of Mayfair: but he insists that art comes before politics
Why artists' estates were the talk of the fair. Plus collector selfies, the cheapest piece at Basel and medieval books in a contemporary world
Art News Daily : 17 June
The Temple of Nabu at Nimrud was home to a library, whose surviving texts form a vivid picture of everyday life in ancient Assyria
Art News Daily : 16 June
The gallery's new director on the Switch House extension, promoting women artists, and finally having the final say over the collection
There is a crisis of artists' studio space in the city – but the artists are organising against it
Art News Daily : 15 June
Admiring a drawing is 'like looking over the artist's shoulder', says Stephen Ongpin
