‘Toy Tank’ by Amy Cheung at London’s Saatchi Gallery ©Getty Dec 7, 2012

The Art Market: Spats and ’gators

Art Basel Miami Beach gets snappy while Moscow Fine Art Fair returns next week

Laura Lima's '2' (2012) is at Rio de Janeiro gallery A Gentil Carioca ©Courtesy of A Gentil Carioca Nov 30, 2012

States of culture

This year’s fair at Art Basel Miami Beach has a powerful influx of artists from the centre and south of the Americas

Detail from the painting ‘Pure Land’ (2012) by Zeng Fanzhi ©Zeng Fanzhi Studio, courtesy of t From VISUAL ARTS Nov 30, 2012

Balancing act

A delighted Jackie Wullschlager finds an exhibition by a Chinese artist that goes beyond national and regional themes

Alfredo Jaar’s ‘1+1+1’ (1987) ©Courtesy of Art Institute of Chic Nov 30, 2012

Dantesque delights

No subject is too disturbing to figure in Alfredo Jaar’s politically ambitious, ambiguously beautiful installations

Los Carpinteros, Marco Castillo and Dagoberto Rodríguez Nov 30, 2012

Cuban revolutionaries

The art collective Los Carpinteros talk about art, politics – and bars

Raymond Duchamp-Villon's sculpture 'Torse de jeune homme' Nov 30, 2012

Chips off the old block

History has shown that art is often a family enterprise

Jean Dunand’s radio cabinet ©Christie’s Nov 30, 2012

Manhattan transfer

Auctions of important art deco collections in New York suggest the city has stolen Paris’s thunder

Art Miami in 2011 Nov 30, 2012

All the fun of the fairs

Satellite events showcasing a range of art pieces, from Warhols to works by independent printmakers, cater to all tastes and budgets

François-Xavier Lalanne’s marble bird egg table From DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE Nov 30, 2012

The Design Market: Buyers follow the flock

Lalanne sales flow, Louis XV excites, and airport art takes off

Nov 30, 2012

Drama in the drawing boom

Master works on paper are fetching record prices as a Raphael study goes to auction

Nov 30, 2012

Double vision

Twins Gert and Uwe Tobias’ puzzle-like work comes to Florida. Rachel Spence meets the artist twins at their studio in Cologne

Peter Aspden Nov 30, 2012

How culture created Miami Nice

Ten years after its first Art Basel fair, the fortunes of the Florida city have been transformed

Nov 30, 2012

The Art Market: Turkey’s stuffed calendar

Istanbul gets three more fairs, confidence in China slips while a new Gulf guide is launched

Nov 24, 2012

Beyond the froth and jargon

The faster and louder the art world spins, the harder it is for us to get to original art that matters. Jackie Wullschlager speaks out

Nov 24, 2012

The Art Market: Rich pickings in Moscow-on-Thames

Russian art sales move to London, while the online market wobbles, and a sheikh’s assets get frozen