The FBI department targeting stolen art
Art sales are up 50% since 2009 and so is global art theft - estimated at a staggering $6 billion a year
The quiet rise of the Polish art market
The Saatchi Gallery's Polish Art Now showcases a rising national scene, both culturally and economically
Tracey Emin accuses her critics of sexism
"The press was cruel, they didn’t just dislike my work, they disliked me - my voice, the way I dress, the way I look, they wouldn’t have carried on that way if I were a man" she tells Vanity Fair interviewer Lauren Christensen
Venice Biennale The Turkish Pavilion
Ali Kazma's multi-channel video work Resistance looks at how we try to change and control our bodies
Latin American art - consider yourself primed
Pinta, the Latin American art fair, honours Argentinian painters Cesar Paternosto and Luis Tomasello next month
Swiss artist brings scooter to Venice
Valentin Carron will present "an elegant discussion on the complexity of defining sculpture" in The Swiss Pavilion
Counting the cost of Martin Scorsese
Cannes Film Festival president Gilles Jacob recalls some intense conversations with Marty's agent
Genesis inspires Vatican's Biennale debut
The Holy See brings a creationist-themed, multimedia exhibition to the 55th Venice Biennale this June
Phaidon authors head up the Venice jury
We congratulate this year’s newly announced Venice Biennale jurists, many of whom are contributors to our books
Ai Weiwei - hairdresser, rocker, citizen journalist?
The Chinese contemporary artist turns his hand to hairdressing, heavy metal and street-brawl coverage
Chris Burden brings meteorite (and Porsche) to NY
The Californian artist gets his first major exhibition in the US in over 25 years at The New Museum
Withdrawn Miami Banksy up for auction again
Originally painted on a Poundland wall in London, Slave Labour goes under the hammer (again) next month
Bruce Altshuler talks favourite shows and curators
The writer of our Biennials and Beyond book hosts lively debate at London Whitechapel Gallery
How MoMA restored Nam June Paik's TV piano
Cathode-ray and player-piano piece is either 'a conservation dream or nightmare' says MoMA expert
Tino Sehgal reanimates Manga character at Frieze
Sehgal's interpretation of Philippe Parreno and Pierre Huyghe's Ann Lee character comes to the New York art fair
It's punk Jim, but not as we knew it
The Met's PUNK: From Chaos to Couture attempts to draw a straight line from the King's Road to Fifth Avenue
How the Frieze art fair won over America
Dr Kathy Battista, director of contemporary art at Sotheby's Institute of Art NY, unpicks the art fair's US success
Ethan and Thea's guide to surviving Frieze NY
New York's foremost art advisors give Phaidon the lowdown on how to do an art fair successfully
Introducing René Burri’s colour photographs
Read the incredible stories behind Francis Bacon’s best known paintings
Joel Meyerowitz tells you about meeting Robert Frank
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Collecting Art for Love, Money and More |
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Brice Marden |
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Elliott Erwitt Snaps Abridged edition |
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Where Chefs Eat |
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How to Boil an Egg |
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Art and Queer Culture |
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The Glory of Byzantium and Early Christendom |
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Philip Treacy by Kevin Davies |
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Cook It Raw |
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