The pieces were taken from the Exhibitionist Gallery, in Blenheim Crescent, just off the Portobello Road in west London, between 3am and 3.30am on Monday.

A German newspaper used official documents to link a previously unknown work by Marc Chagall to Savely Blumstein, a German-Jewish man who lived in Latvia.

But Lancashire artist LS Lowry may not have been quite as fond of his roots as previously thought, according to newly-discovered letters.

The world’s first art exhibit dedicated to emojis will open on Thursday at New York City’s renowned Eyebeam Art + Technology Center.

A Banksy mural that was originally on the wall of a Hollywood gas station sold this week for more than $200,000 at auction.

French artist Laure Prouvost was named this year's winner for her video, 'Wantee', who told the audience: 'Thank you for adopting me, for having a French one.'

It may look like a thoughtful photographic portrait of Morgan Freeman, but in fact this is a hyper-realistic finger-painting, created using only an iPad.