François Pinault
Pinault trounces Guggenheim in battle to control Customs House
The French billionaire has been awarded a 30-year lease on the historic site
Pinault refuses to collaborate with Guggenheim in Venice
City authorities insist on joint lease for the Customs House
Pinault commissions remake of Chapman piece
The original work burned in a fire 2004
Chapmans raise Hell for François Pinault: Recreating a work lost to flames
The original piece was destroyed in a disastrous 2004 warehouse fire
Guggenheim versus Pinault over prime city site
Who will lease the Punta della Dogana?
Bernard Arnault, luxury goods billionaire, to show his art in new private foundation in Paris
But what is in the collection of LVMH chairman?
François Pinault injects cash into French auction house
Piasa gets revamp after falling out of top six
How François Pinault beat Sheikh Saud to a Jeff Koons flower sculpture
The Emir of Qatar, the Sheikh’s cousin, was also keen on acquiring the work
Pinault brings new life to Palazzo Grassi
French billionaire François Pinault finally reveals his art
Rising Japanese stars at bargain prices to be found at Geisai
François Pinault was a judge at the vast but inexpensive Geisai fair
French collectors boost sales at FIAC
Billionaire François Pinault bought Chen Zhen and Pistoletto
Pinault eyes up second site in Venice....
Following recent purchase of Palazzo Grassi
François Pinault has abandoned plans to build a contemporary museum in Paris. Will his arch rival do it instead?
Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH, has hired Canadian architect Frank Gehry to produce designs for a new museum
Mr Pinault’s director returns to the Walker
Philippe Vergne had been appointed director of François Pinault’s foundation for contemporary art
Loss of Pinault collection is “catastrophe” for Paris
A top museum director and a dealer react to the billionaire’s decision to show his contemporary art collection in Venice
Pinault sells Rauschenberg to MoMA for $30 million
French billionaire has recently sold works by Rothko, Warhol and Mondrian
Seen at ArtBasel: François Pinault
The French billionaire is the new owner of the Palazzo Grassi
François Pinault to buy Palazzo Grassi
Sale to Guido Angelo Terruzzi has been abandoned
Pinault Foundation names its first director
Philippe Vergne is senior curator at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis
Lifting the lid on François Pinault’s empire
A new book traces the entrepreneur's rise and potential fall
Christie’s owner François Pinault has lost his latest attempt to annul his purchase of an Egyptian statue of Sésostris
Where should Pinault go from here?
Will François Pinault’s museum on the Seine be built?
Following rumours that Pinault is struggling financially
Pinaults face controversy over antique table at auction
Following €1.23 million bid over writing desk
Pinault pulls the plug on planned Paris museum
The French billionaire has ditched plans for a contemporary art museum on the Ile Seguin and has instead bought the Palazzo Grassi in Venice
François Pinault loses Egyptian antiquity case
Controversy over statue which dates from 1850-1720 BC
With Sotheby's and Christie's allowed to hold sales in Paris for the first time, can Paris regain its lost place in the art market?
A new French revolution?
Pinault copies Arnault and buys French auctioneers Etude Tajan
Owner of Christie's bids high and wins big
Christie’s is bought out by the French
François Pinault’s offer is a massive twenty-six times earnings