Brazilian artist Rodrigo Braga at São Paulo Bienal
Nature, blood, pain, death and struggle feature heavily in the work of this hotly tipped young Brazilian artist
 
    
Warhol sale results: one Arnie worth two Stallones?
The first Warhol at Christie's sale raised $17m last night, though figures varied among the celebrity photographs
 
    
Art lovers protected by giant funnels in Taiwan
Dadong Art Centre in Taiwan uses membrane roofing and funnels to deflect extreme weather
 
    
Gregory Crewdson laid bare in new film
Ex-punk rocker turned photographer's obsessive and impeccable attention to detail on show in new documentary
 
    
Saadiyat: 21st century architectural mecca?
The newly developed Abu Dhabi island is set to house architecture by Pritzker Prize winners Frank Gehry, Sir Norman Foster, Jean Nouvel, Zaha Hadid and Tadao Ando
 
    
MoMA captures Tokyo's post-war Avant-garde
New MoMA show examines the Japanese capital's avant-garde art scene during the boom years 1955 - 1970
 
    
Andy Warhol in 3-D
Why is Christie's giving away 3-D glasses to view Warhol's work at its New York sale this Wednesday?
 
    
Marimekko takes to the air
Finnair planes to become 'roving ambassadors' of timeless Finnish design and creativity
 
    
Nika Neelova wins Sculpture Shock award
Phaidon's one to watch at Crisis Commission show wins Royal British Society of Sculptors award
 
    
Thomas Brown and Anna Burns take on B movies
Guns and girls are replaced by the humble umbrella in the photographer and creative director's homage
 
    
Why is Arthur Bispo do Rosário so revered right now?
Brazilian artist Arthur Bispo do Rosário was compared to Andy Warhol for the way he recycled everyday objects, never sold a work during his liftetime and died in 1989 - why the sudden fascination ?
 
    
Ten questions for Pace Gallery's Arne Glimcher
The legendary international dealer on his lifelong friendship with Agnes Martin, the increasing importance of Chinese art, his little known Hollywood career, what he hangs at home and his favourite ever mambo song
 
    
The story behind the most retweeted photograph ever
Photograph of Barack Obama embracing his wife after re-election is most popular ever on the net, but who took it?
 
    
Huge Francis Bacon show comes to Sydney
The Art Gallery of New South Wales hosts the painter's first major retrospective in the country
 
    
Harland Miller closes White Cube Hoxton
The British artist's show, opening today at The White Cube Hoxton Square, will be the London gallery's last
 
    
Record prices or a crack in the market?
Views differ as big NYC auction houses meet the post-Sandy, post-election bidders at their autumn sales
 
    
René Burri's 'The Germans' inspires Andreas Herzau's 'The Swiss'
German photographer Andreas Herzau was born in 1962, the same year that Swiss photographer René Burri's series The Germans was published. Guess what he's done. . .
 
    
Would you live in Softkill's house?
It's made with 3D printers using an algorithm that mimics human bone growth
 
    
Andy Warhol versus Star Wars
Camille Paglia calls Revenge of The Sith most powerful work of art in 30 years (but she thinks Andy's great too)
 
    
Hermitage modern art wing opens with shows by Jake and Dinos Chapman and Dmitri Prigov
12 modern art rooms planned ahead of massive refurbishment of 250-year-old St Petersburg museum
 
    
Mexican architects model chapel on Virgin Mary
Robes of Our Lady of Guadalupe provide divine inspiration for architects FREE in Miami
 
    
Warhol's flowers are out again in New York
The 1960s series of paintings are brought together in Manhattan once more - 48 years after they first appeared
 
    
Randall Museum fosters love of science
San Franciscan artist Charles Sowers turns aerial currents into a fun art exhibit at kids museum
 
    
Photographers capture America at the polls
Yesterday was an historic day for US politics and The New Yorker’s photographers were there to document it
 
    
Protest posters: democratic graphics' high point?
An exhibition of Californian posters remembers an age when people power and great design worked in harmony
 
    
Nicolas Karakatsanis's dark side
The Belgian shoots ads and movies, but his fine-art photography throws commercial work into relief
 
    
Do you know a kid who can do better than Mariscal?
If so get them to enter our competition to redesign The Art Book cover and win a Phaidon art library for their school
 
    
Ai Weiwei - "I wish Obama luck on election day"
"Obama seems more reliable than his opponent," says Chinese artist and activist as America goes to the polls
 
    
Joel Meyerowitz - "Every street has its own identity"
Diamond dealers, dames and the long dark days of winter - photographer Joel Meyerowitz spent day after day, year after year, walking the streets of Manhattan - in this video he describes some of what he saw
 
    
Oscar Niemeyer designs Converse range
The Brazilian Modernist master architect works his philosophy of curves into a new range of shoes
 
    
'New' Titian St John the Baptist confirmed by Prado
Third St John the Baptist painting is confirmed by Museo del Prado as created by the hand of the master
 
    
Will Foster's Paris Twin Towers get the go ahead?
Two 323 metre-high skyscrapers designed by Foster+Partners could change the shape of Paris skyline
 
    
NYC's arts community rallies around after Sandy
NY's art scene is trying to bounce back. Here's what it's doing and here's how you can help - wherever you are
 
    
Introducing Magnum's newest recruit Olivia Arthur
Photographer spent time gaining the trust of women in Saudi Arabia and captured a startling series of images
 
    
Daniel Baer's collaboration with Joel Meyerowitz
The Swiss designer tells us about making an incredible book for an incredible photographer
 
    
Lucas Arruda brings painting back to São Paulo
28-year-old Brazilian painter's work is a hit in a Latin American city dominated by conceptual and video art
 
    
The Art Book Challenge at St Pancras
Art buffs, French tourists, wayward school kids and grandparents all took the Phaidon Art Book Challenge at St Pancras on Saturday. Could there really only be one winner?
 
    
Iwan Baan photographs a powerless New York
New York magazine uses the Dutch photographer's image of New York for the Hurricane Sandy edition
 
    
New York art world counts the cost of Sandy
"The whole river came in and swept up Chelsea," Pace Gallery's Arne Glimcher tells phaidon.com
 
    
Mercury City beats Shard to 'tallest in Europe'
New Moscow tower tops out above Renzo Piano's Shard to become tallest in Europe
 
    
Win Phaidon books at The Art Book Challenge
Your chance to win an entire library of books at The Art Book Challenge at St Pancras International
 
    
Danh Vo wins Hugo Boss prize
Show at the Guggenheim for one of Phaidon's favourite artists at this year's Frieze Art Fair
 
    
HENN build 'floating' museum on the Yangtze River
The diamond-panelled Nantong Museum of Urban Planning is HENN's latest high-profile waterside project
 
    
Arne Glimcher talks Agnes Martin
On the night Sandy hit New York, super dealer Arne Glimcher was on the Charlie Rose show - here's the video
 
    
Sao Paulo Bienal hailed as best ever
With Brazil in the ascendency the Sao Paulo Bienal steps up a gear and is widely hailed as the best in history
 
    
Detour art and design festival opens in Hong Kong
Launched in 2006 as a fringe programme in Hong Kong’s Business of Design Week, Detour is now a high-profile art and design festival in its own right - this year it reaches out to Denmark, Germany, Japan and the US
 
    
Studio Fuksas covers building in petals
Innovative roof system sees 11 steel petals protect Georgian Government workers against inclement weather
 
    
Henri Cartier-Bresson: A Question of Colour
Fascinating new show of unseen Henri Cartier-Bresson photographs looks at how the master's black and white prints influenced the colour ones of those who trailed in his wake
 
    
A new look for Noma
Space Copenhagen reworked the interior of world's best restaurant while René Redzepi watched the Olympics
 
    
Hurricane Sandy as captured by VII Photo's Ashley Gilbertson and Jessica Dimmock
The VII photographers headed out onto the streets of New York to photograph the aftermath of the disaster
 
    
Ten questions for branding guru Michael Johnson
The Creative Director of design consultancy Johnson Banks on how to pick up good ideas by osmosis, which countries turn out the best design and what he thinks about eBay's rebranding
 
    
Snøhetta's interactive opera house
Norwegian architecture practice aims to democratise opera with new structure in Busan, Korea
 
    
Bouroullec Brothers create the seat of learning
Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec turn their attention to keeping university students focussed on their work
 
    
Martin's Rauch's mud house
Austrian architect is at the forefront of a number of innovators building with mud - why?
 
    
The ultimate off street parking
Moomoo Architects' next project: a house with parking space - for a yacht
 
    
Zaha Hadid designs house for Naomi Campbell
Russian businessman Vladislav Doronin commissions Dame Hadid to create house for supermodel girlfriend
 
    
See VII Photo films next month
VII Photo agency tops off most successful year ever by showing documentary work next month
 
    
Brazil meets Britain in new show
Concrete Parallels: Brazilian and British constructivist Art finds interesting links between post war abstraction
 
    
Desi Santiago's Art Basel Miami debut
Marc Jacobs, Alexander McQueen and Louis Vuitton collaborator reworks Miami Beach Hotel for art fair
 
    
Joseph Beuys goes back to his childhood
Photographer Gerd Ludwig follows the artist back to his hometown where he witnessed the birth of the Nazis
 
    
Joel Meyerowitz - 'Dad always said, pay attention!'
Photographer reveals how his boxer father taught him how to anticipate people's moves - in all their forms
 
    
Helmut Lang teams up with Shelter Serra
Nephew of minimalist legend Richard Serra creates silicon engine blocks in conjunction with fashion designer
 
    
Vito Acconci made designer of the year
Perhaps best known for masturbating under the floor of a gallery and following strangers around New York, the incredible artist's reinvention as designer and architect is recognised with Design Miami award
 
    
Jeremy Deller wants art to be more playful
The Turner Prize winner endorses a new £30,000 award for playful art, hosted by Bristol venue, The Watershed
 
    
Guido van der Werve stops the world in New York
The High Line's Channel 14 venue hosts Dutch video artist's anti-earth-turning work
 
    
Three massive photo events in Paris next month
Join Elliott Erwitt, Rem Koolhaas, Martin Parr and David Lynch in Paris next month, when the city goes photo crazy
 
    
New Andy Warhol essays by Jeanette Winterson, Hilton Als, Jonathan Lethem and Kurt Anderson
Christie's commissions four prominent writers and art lovers to give their take on the seminal pop artist
 
    
Joel Meyerowitz features in Armani Paris Photo show
Legendary photographer's work part of exhibition celebrating fashion house's Acqua for Life campaign
 
    
Ten Questions for photographer Peter van Agtmael
Magnum's W Eugene Smith Grant winner on the rigours of frontline reportage and photographic truth telling
 
    
World's largest dome built in Singapore
With it's moveable domed roof Arup's National Stadium resembles an old school Bond villain's lair
 
    
Peter Gabriel acclaims Phaidon's The Art of Looking Sideways in 'So' 2012 tour programme
Alan Fletcher's incredible graphics primer gets singer's endorsement in Back To Front tour programme
 
    
Could you live in a house made from cow's blood?
Eco architecture graduate Jack Munro uses slaughterhouse waste to build houses in Egypt
 
    
Franck Allais brands the neighbourhood
French photographer Allais captures logos of delivery vans, lorries and branded cars that pass us by every day
 
    
Another Gagosian gallery planned for London?
Will Larry open an additional Mayfair gallery to complement his two other places in the British capital?
 
    
Japanese architects put a tree in a townhouse
Japan's UID architecture practice nestles a garden within a house on a cloistered spot in Fukuyama
 
    
Sally Mann's bedbound photographs
A look at the American photographer's haunting portraits, taken while recovering from a serious accident
 
    
Mario Testino talks death and sexuality
To mark his first US retrospective, the world-famous fashion photographer and Phaidon artist discusses his career
 
    
Russell Means, star of Andy Warhol silk screen, dies
Leader of the American Indian Movement, politician and actor dies of cancer on his US Pine Ridge Reservation
 
    
Joel Meyerowitz - Fifth Avenue always amazed me!
Photographer recalls early days and just what it took to get the images that became part of photographic history
 
    
Ebay gets Pinterest-style design makeover
Hard on the heels of its new logo Ebay gets a Pinterest-style, 'user generated' new look
 
    
When Daido Moriyama tried to destroy photography
The photographer discusses his career, including the point when he tried to say farewell to it
 
    
Shigeru Ban's Moscow pavilion opens
First look at Shigeru Ban's pavilion for Dasha Zhukova's Gorky Park Garage Center
 
    
Renzo Piano talks about his favourite buildings
Architect picks five of his favourite buildings from our book 20th Century World Architecture in today's Times
 
    
Brazilian nature provides setting for design biennial
Sao Paulo-based Marko Brajovic uses landscape to create setting for fourth Design Biennial in Belo Horizonte
 
    
Norman Foster re-imagines Grand Central Station
Architect is one of three names working on reinvigorating the station which marks its 100th anniversary next year
 
    
Renzo Piano designs LA movie museum
Architect works with Zoltan Pali on $250 million museum for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
 
    
Richard Meier gives students a rare look at collages
Architect returns to his old university with a special surprise for students
 
    
Lauren Greenfield on The Queen of Versailles
The photographer and filmmaker who followed the billionaire Siegel family speaks at PhotoPlus in New York
 
    
Richard Prince designs drinks can
Appropriation artist, famous for subverting commercial advertising, designs drinks can to debut at Art Basel Miami
 
    
Peter van Agtmael wins W Eugene Smith Award
The US war photographer receives $30,000 to continue his work on American conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan
 
    
Phaidon author tops ArtReview's Power 100 list
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, writer and curator of Documenta 13, beats Ai Weiwei and Larry Gagosian to top spot
 
    
See the changing face of China - in New York
Nadav Kander's award-winning series, Yangtze - The Long River, goes on show in America for the first time
 
    
Vitra Design Museum goes Pop!
Warhol, Rauschenberg and Lichtenstein collide with Eames, Sottsass and Castiglioni in new show
 
    
New art museum not designed by Zaha Hadid
New MOCA Cleveland is designed by a Middle Eastern-born, London-based female architect - Farshid Moussavi
 
    
High speed hub takes shape in Spain
Architects Abalos+Sentkiewicz use aluminium to great effect in riverside town of Logroño
 
    
Buckyballs to light up New York
Buckminster Fuller inspires New York's twinkly, wintry public-arts offering
 
    
Hear Warhol in Conversation, next month
'68 radio recording, also featuring Paul Morrissey is to be made available via iTunes Nov 20
 
    
Poland's communist-era film posters
A new show of Soviet-era Polish film posters reveals a remarkable cache of creativity
 
    
Mel Bochner: If the Colour Changes
We review the American conceptual artist's new Whitechapel Gallery show
 
    
Designers, are you ready for Adhocracy?
Istanbul Design Biennial exhibition brings contemporary production techniques back to the artisan's workshop
