Art news from around the world:

A range of artists, and prices, do well at Art Basel.

China has the world’s largest art market – but not enough regulation.

Trouble with Turkey – antiquities disputes cause difficulties with international museums.

Of increasing importance to artists – the social responsibility of art.

Art and… gardening. Especially guerrilla gardening.

Popular stories from the week:

Those sketches abandoned in a closet? Those are by Constable.

The role animals have played in art – now at the Morgan.

Another thing to love about Ansel Adams – his work with water.

Fun thought experiment – what would your fantasy art school be? Famous artists list their ideal teachers.

Combining Renaissance figures with contemporary photos.

 

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