The Turner Prize winner's new exhibition, which reflects his often angry reaction to politics, is set in the carefully manicured gallery Hauser and Wirth, in Somerset

It took a team of Edinburgh weavers two and a half years to make the tapestry from Ofili's watercolour 'The Caged Bird's Song' which is now on show at the National Gallery, along with all his preparatory drawings

The artist Egill Sæbjörnsson who won the Icelandic Pavilion commission at the 57th Venice Biennale has surprised the art world by announcing it will be created by Ūgh and Bõögâr, two trolls 

'Creepy' artwork said to look like someone about to jump, but some argue it is supposed to provoke discussion

Damien Hirst’s ‘Treasures From the Wreck of the Unbelievable’, which is on view in Venice, includes ancient works supposedly rescued from a sunken ship in the Indian Ocean

Some artists seek to represent the world with as much realism as possible. Aydın Büyüktaş delights in doing he opposite, bending the rules on reality with his staggering visual constructions.

'I’ve never cared for the term, but after half a century of being described as a pop artist I’m resigned to it'

Tracing the journey of the only marble by Michelangelo in Britain, which is a star attraction at the National Gallery's Michelangelo & Sebastiano show and is usually hidden away in a bulletproof box in a quiet corner of the Royal Academy's Sackler Landing

The project is titled Good Fences Make Good Neighbours

Poster boards, markers, glue and scissors are all going through a sales bump

A flag saying 'HE WILL NOT DIVIDE US' will fly and be live-streamed there for the duration of Trump's presidency

Howard Hodgkin, who died last week, oversaw the retrospective of his portraiture at the National Portrait Gallery 

Staff and visitors detained the suspect before he was arrested

Before his death this month, Howard Hodgkin was preparing the first ever exhibition devoted to his portraits. Paul Levy recalls the man who cared much more about his family and friends than being part of any movement

Turner Prize winner Sir Howard Hodgkin, considered among Britain’s finest contemporary artists, saw his paintings as distilled memories and created abstract evocations of emotion with potent, compelling use of colour

The artist died peacefully in hospital in London

U.S. immigration authorities have decided to bar entry to a 21-year-old Syrian cinematographer whose harrowing film about his nation's civil war, "The White Helmets," has been nominated for an Academy Award. 

She once lived on fish heads scavenged from bins. She was happy to play the Kimono-clad Asian when hanging out with Rothko and Warhol, She even wrote to Nixon to ask him to stop the war in Vietnam. Now artist and global phenomenon Yayoi Kusama is 87 and shows no sign retiring

This week marked 30 years since Andy Warhol’s death, but the artist still manages to intrigue us from the grave, especially with his time capsules packed full of objects