Jean Nouvel and Mia Hägg team up again in France
Habiter Autrement joins the French Pritzker-prize winner in an award-winning social housing development
David Shrigley makes 'Wild Art' shrine for Bubbles
The Turner-nominated artist has created a memorial to Michael Jackson's one-time chimpanzee companion
Robert Capa's war shots come to London
Month-long retrospective of war photographer and Magnum agency founder opens at ATLAS Gallery this week
Alan Fletcher's archive goes online
Phaidon.com has a new favourite website - created by the great graphic designer's daughter Raffaella
Pawel Althamer casts his collaborators at Venice
Polish sculptor's figurative sculpture series Venetians 2013 is a hit at the Biennale
Penn Station reimagined by four big architects
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Diller Scofidio + Renfro. SHoP, and H3 Hardy Collaboration pitch plans for Penn
René Burri talks Moscow, Picasso and kids
Photographers' Gallery posts its Burri talk online, alongside ones with Cartier-Bresson and Don McCullin
Venice Biennale The Russian Pavilion
Vadim Zakharov's installation showers golden coins over female visitors while a man in a suit watches
Shigeru Ban adds to Hamburg's new cityscape
Water Towers see him join Herzog & de Meuron in Europe's biggest architectural transformation
Hélène Binet on pushing three dimensions into two
The brilliant architectural photographer talks through her early career and the challenges of her chosen medium
Venice Biennale The New Zealand pavilion
Bill Culbert installs his light-themed works in the Istituto Santa Maria della Pietà for the Biennale
MC Escher inspires St Paul's installation
Alex de Rijke reprises John Pawson's staircase theme for this year's London Design Festival
Colombian designer reinvents the Zippo lighter
Rodrigo Torres attempts 'sacrilegious' update with new Sushi lighter for Alessi - stand well back
Danish artist plans to gold plate death row body
Martin Martensen-Larsen plans to present the body of killer Travis Runnels in Lincoln Memorial piece
Anri Sala pits two pianists against a DJ in Venice
The French national submission, Ravel Ravel Unravel, dwells on Europe's great triumphs and failures
Art of the Restaurateur wins best first book award
Nick Lander's wonderfully engaging read is given Jeremy Round Award for best first book by Guild of Food Writers
MoMA's Jackson Pollock mystery
Museum restoration team uncovers later brushstrokes and gains a greater understanding of the modern master
The water's lovely - and so is the diving board
Studio Zoppini's Rijeka Olympic centre in Croatia mirrors surrounding rocks that jut from the sea
The Los Angeles that might have been
Architecture and Design Museum show exhibits unbuilt plans of Frank Lloyd Wright, John Lautner and Steven Holl
Ai Weiwei's mother Gao Ying opens his Venice show
Gao Ying appears shaken at opening of Venice Biennale show S.A.C.R.E.D. depicting her son's incarceration
IDEO rethinks the future of packaging
Flowery pill dispensers and seedy cigarette butts are among the Californian design consultancy's new concepts
Magnum and the dying art of darkroom printing
A look at the work of Pablio Inirio, the man who's printed Henri-Cartier-Bresson, René Burri and Dennis Stock
Phoenix shower fans with Richard Prince works
French band crown Spanish festival set by dropping 42,000 Richard Prince-designed bank notes over the crowd
Alvar Aalto library reworked by JKMM
Seinäjoki in Finland boasts seven buildings by modernist master Alvar Aalto - JKMM has just extended one
James Franco goes Psycho for Pace Gallery show
Actor artist makes a pretty convincing Janet Leigh in Psycho Nacirema, a large-scale London installation
Skydiving planned in abandoned Warsaw cement silo
Moko Architects have a hair-raising plan for Zeran's defunct warehouses and factories
Modernist LA brought to life in online exhibition
LA history profs curate the 70,000 photo archive of a local electrical firm, to tell the story of mid-century LA
James Franco curates Kusama and Tuymans
The forthcoming London exhibition, Cinematic Visions, examines the dialogue between painting and film
Richard Meier honoured by Bisazza
Celebrated US architect has huge exhibition in Vicenza to tie in with 50th anniversary year
Could wooden pallets house Parisian students?
Ex-grafitti artist and former Jean Nouvel assistant Stéphane Malka comes up with green solution to housing needs
The story behind the Whitney's new look
New look for New York museum draws inspiration from its chief curator's view of art history
Ai Weiwei first look at his new music video
The video offers an 'inch accurate' view of his prison cell, but the music is a less faithful rendering of 'heavy metal'
Venice Biennale The American Pavilion
Sculptor Sarah Sze promises accumulation of everyday materials to create gravity-defying sculptural environments
First UK solo show for surrealist Paul Delvaux
The Belgian artist and René Magritte confidant's New York exhibition is set to travel to London next month
Amazon to start selling fine art from this summer
Letter to NY galleries from its new business department invites them to "light snacks and refreshments" tomorrow
Venice Biennale The Italian Pavilion
Vice Versa brings together 14 artists inspired by philosopher Giorgio Agamben's "diametrically linked concepts"
The FBI department targeting stolen art
Art sales are up 50% since 2009 and so is global art theft - estimated at a staggering $6 billion a year
The quiet rise of the Polish art market
The Saatchi Gallery's Polish Art Now showcases a rising national scene, both culturally and economically
Is this Zaha Hadid's most futuristic design yet?
New Riyadh KAFD metro features skybridges and meshed Mashrabiya screens
Fäviken's Magnus Nilsson reveals details of next book
Part recipe book, part travelogue, part historical foodie tract - new book will cover every aspect of Nordic cuisine
Tracey Emin accuses her critics of sexism
"The press was cruel, they didn’t just dislike my work, they disliked me - my voice, the way I dress, the way I look, they wouldn’t have carried on that way if I were a man" she tells Vanity Fair interviewer Lauren Christensen
Hugh Broughton Architects create ice station on skis
Halley Research Station in the Antarctic should escape the fate of others - crushed and buried under the snow
Venice Biennale The Turkish Pavilion
Ali Kazma's multi-channel video work Resistance looks at how we try to change and control our bodies
Latin American art - consider yourself primed
Pinta, the Latin American art fair, honours Argentinian painters Cesar Paternosto and Luis Tomasello next month
Rem Koolhaas and Bjarke Ingels compete in Miami
Rem Koolhaas's OMA and Bjarke Ingels’s BIG submit rival plans for The Miami Beach Convention Center
See David Chang and Daniel Patterson in NYC
The star chefs are joined by Massimo Bottura, Alessandro Porcelli and Lisa Abend at our Cook It Raw launch
Swiss artist brings scooter to Venice
Valentin Carron will present "an elegant discussion on the complexity of defining sculpture" in The Swiss Pavilion
Counting the cost of Martin Scorsese
Cannes Film Festival president Gilles Jacob recalls some intense conversations with Marty's agent
Genesis inspires Vatican's Biennale debut
The Holy See brings a creationist-themed, multimedia exhibition to the 55th Venice Biennale this June
Phaidon authors head up the Venice jury
We congratulate this year’s newly announced Venice Biennale jurists, many of whom are contributors to our books
Ingo Maurer's table with no legs
Best known for his lighting, German designer branches out into furniture for first Established & Sons commission
Dutch diner has American soul
Amsterdam School of Architecture meets 50s American diner in this new café from Derksen Windt Architecten
Ai Weiwei - hairdresser, rocker, citizen journalist?
The Chinese contemporary artist turns his hand to hairdressing, heavy metal and street-brawl coverage
Dieter Rams 620 chair programme reissued by Vitsoe
If you're going to curl up with a copy of As Little Design as Possible what better chair to do it in?
Chris Burden brings meteorite (and Porsche) to NY
The Californian artist gets his first major exhibition in the US in over 25 years at The New Museum
Withdrawn Miami Banksy up for auction again
Originally painted on a Poundland wall in London, Slave Labour goes under the hammer (again) next month
Beijing island winery is shaped like an asterisk
Japanese architect Keiichiro Sako creates timber-clad winery on man-made lake outside Chinese capital
Bruce Altshuler talks favourite shows and curators
The writer of our Biennials and Beyond book hosts lively debate at London Whitechapel Gallery
Frieze architects SO-IL land UC Davis Art Museum
"Curved glass walls and soaring canopy turns traditional museum model inside out," says University Chancellor
Introducing the Where Chefs Eat app
Beautifully designed and exhaustively road-tested - the Where Chefs Eat app is released on Monday
How MoMA restored Nam June Paik's TV piano
Cathode-ray and player-piano piece is either 'a conservation dream or nightmare' says MoMA expert
Forget the jet pack the Levitation bike is here
Michael Strain's 'levitating cycle' also boasts a wifi zone to limit those brief but pesky offline moments in your day
Maguy Le Coze wins Outstanding Restaurateur
French-born New Yorker receives James Beard award for her work at Le Bernardin which she opened in 1986
Islamic Cemetery nominated for Aga Khan Award
Austrian practice Bernardo Bader Architects creates serene place of rest in the alpine village of Altech
Tino Sehgal reanimates Manga character at Frieze
Sehgal's interpretation of Philippe Parreno and Pierre Huyghe's Ann Lee character comes to the New York art fair
It's punk Jim, but not as we knew it
The Met's PUNK: From Chaos to Couture attempts to draw a straight line from the King's Road to Fifth Avenue
Saul Bass gets a Google Doodle
The great American graphic designer, born 93 years ago today, receives an appropriately animated Google tribute
How the Frieze art fair won over America
Dr Kathy Battista, director of contemporary art at Sotheby's Institute of Art NY, unpicks the art fair's US success
Ethan and Thea's guide to surviving Frieze NY
New York's foremost art advisors give Phaidon the lowdown on how to do an art fair successfully
Thomas Hirschhorn's Gramsci monument in NYC
The Swiss artist will pay tribute to the Italian political theorist in a South Bronx housing project
Jeff Koons opens at Gagosian AND Zwirner this week
Heavyweight gallerists go head-to-head in NYC this Frieze week with shows from America's richest living artist
Henning Larsen designs Microsoft Danish HQ
Lyngby-Taarbæk complex foreshadows leading centre of knowledge and creativity in Northern Europe
Vivienne Westwood revamps Virgin Atlantic uniforms
Old punk days mates Sir Richard Branson and Dame Vivienne Westwood team up for a new collaboration
Tallest wooden building in Canada breaks ground
Apart from metal joinery and concrete foundations Michael Green's aptly named Wood Innovation Design Centre is six storeys of pure wood including the columns, beams and floor - even the elevator and stair core
Nice day for a white wedding
Hong Kong born Danny Cheng designs The White Chapel for upmarket nuptials
Gordon Matta-Clark's art restaurant resurrected
Frieze recreates Gordon Matta-Clark's FOOD restaurant next week, with a different artist taking over each day
Could IBM create the next star chef?
IT firm's artificial intelligence team approaches cookery as just another big data problem - with surprising results
James Turrell on tour in the US this summer
The Californian artist marks his 70th birthday with five US exhibitions in New York, LA, Las Vegas and Houston
Grimshaw’s Queens Museum of Art nears completion
He joins Aymer Embury III, Daniel Chait and Rafael Viñoly who've all worked on the New York City Building
Peter Zumthor reimagines a 21st century LACMA
Pritzker Prize winner set to reveal his vision for the museum at new exhibition The Presence of the Past in June
Mr Brainwash loses Sid Vicious appropriation case
Judge rules street artist Thierry Guetta's punk portraits infringe copyright of photographer, Dennis Morris
Mystery girl in new National Portrait Gallery Show
Scandal '63 draws together portraits associated with The Profumo Affair, including a sketch of a mysterious witness
Bouroullec brothers stage 15 year retrospective
Vast white tent-like structure in Paris is divided up with giant screens of their Algue ‘seaweed’
Martin Parr and Weegee head up Liverpool festival
Look/13 International Photography Festival pairs Martin Parr with Tom Wood and Weegee with August Sander
Why the Bienal Monterrey came to Mexico City
To mark its 20th anniversary, the Latin American art event takes its innovative works to the Mexican capital
Mugaritz chef picks 50 Best winner
Chef Andoni Luis Aduriz selected El Celler de Can Roca for our Where Chef Eat book
Andy Warhol - the disco years
Christie's new online auction offers us a great view into the artist's later, glitzier milieu
$36,750 - the price of dinner with Ferran Adrià
Anonymous online bidder snatches top lot in Sotheby's NY auction of elBulli wine list and assorted ephemera
RIBA honours India's modernist master
The British architectural body salutes the great Indian architect Charles Correa in new Indian season
Budweiser introduces new bow tie can
New nipped-in design is the result of a 16-step procedure (but there's .7 ounces less beer)
Cook It Raw chefs reveal philosophical inspirations
René Redzepi, Alex Atala, Albert Adrià and Daniel Patterson hold crowd rapt at Royal Geographical Society
Donald Judd's home opens to the public in June
Three-year $23 million restoration effort by his children will recreate artist's living and working environment
Tiny Faroe Islands’ get the BIG treatment
50,000 strong community gets a taste of starchitecture courtesy of Bjarke Ingels and his team
Richard Prince wins next round of copyright battle
25 of the 30 works in his Canal Zone series are “transformative” say judges
Vince Frost brands Sydney’s historic houses
Designer comes up with a rebrand based around the ideal of 'living' that leaps off screen, bag and mug
Is this the Britain of the future?
The Design Museum's forthcoming exhibition, United Micro Kingdoms, speculates on how we might end up living
Keith Haring's political side reassessed in Paris show
Keith Haring: The Political Line draws together a huge array of works to emphasise Haring's serious obsessions
If Phaidon designed a skatepark it might look like this
Skateboarder Janne Saario moves into design in Finland - Aesthetically-minded Varial Kick Flippers rejoice
David Shrigley and Tino Sehgal on Turner Prize list
Firm Phaidon favourites feature in this year's show to be held in Derry-Londonderry
René Burri on the BBC
The photographer discusses his career and new book, Impossible Reminiscences, with Front Row's John Wilson
