Maurizio Cattelan

Why the recent auction of Maurizio Cattelan’s ‘Comedian’ might be the artist’s best joke yet

Curator Leonardo Bigazzi and the actor discuss the purpose of art, the illusion of value and the creative imperative for their new art-heist thriller, INSIDE

In further news: calls for removal of MoMA trustee; three arrested over gold toilet heist; researchers demand German museums open up colonial inventories

The theft at Blenheim Palacetakes its place among the most notable robberies in recent art history

In further news: Stedelijk explains why it cancelled Ettore Sottsass retrospective; US National Gallery of Art cancels Chuck Close and Thomas Roma exhibitions after sexual misconduct claims

Galleries will revisit exhibitions from the 1990s that have had a lasting impact on contemporary art

Frieze Projects curator, Cecilia Alemani, on commissioning process

Frieze Projects artists provide visual hints about their works

Manifesta announces its line-up and Bobby Miller brings charges against the Mapplethorpe Foundation: the latest news from the art world

Frieze Projects curator, Cecilia Alemani, reveals her unrealized (and occasionally unrealizable) projects

This year’s non-profit program explores the magical possibilities of artistic intervention

New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA

Various venues, Berlin, Germany