Jeff Koons

Beneath the slick surface appearance of the National Gallery of Victoria’s blockbuster exhibition is a timid exploration of Australia’s colonial legacy

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At Museo Jumex, Mexico City, the father of the readymade gets overshadowed by bluster

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‘Trawling the junkyard landscapes that surround us and hauling things into the museum, these artists offer a way out of our materially saturated culture’

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The US artist has been told to pay €135,000 after copying a 1985 advertising campaign by the French fashion label

Nathaniel Kahn’s new HBO film works on the assumption that money and power is all anyone in the art world is interested in

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The American artist is accused of plagiarizing an advertising campaign for his USD$3.7M Fait d’Hiver sculpture

Serpentine swimmers complain about Christo’s floating pyramid; and Hermitage’s psychic cat is a World Cup oracle: the latest in art world silliness

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French Ministry of Culture says that it won't locate the controversial memorial to the city’s terror victims opposite the Palais de Tokyo

The rapper and artist have thoughts about originality in art; Melania Trump tries graphic design – all the latest art world nonsense

‘They asked for this lawsuit on a silver platter’ said collector Steven Tananbaum’s counsel, alleging a Ponzi-like scheme

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In further news: French artists and curators rally behind Jeff Koons; Tania Bruguera named for next Turbine Hall commission

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