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King Charles Visits Tate Britain’s Turner and Constable Exhibition
This week, Tate Britain had a visitor who didn’t need to queue. King Charles III came to see Turner and Constable: Rivals and Originals on 10...
Zanele Muholi Wins The 2026 Hasselblad Award
Since 1980, the Hasselblad Award list of laureates has included a syllabus for anyone interested in photography. Zanele Muholi, born in Umlazi,...
Ant And Dec Win Court Order Over Alleged Banksy Art Fraud
Television presenters Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly have been given a High Court order forcing art dealer Andrew Lilley to hand over transaction...
Catherine Opie Portrait of Sir Elton John And Family Unveiled At NPG
The National Portrait Gallery and Catherine Opie has unveiled a new portrait of Sir Elton John. Beside him are David Furnish and their sons, Zachary...
Louvre and d’Orsay Museums Have Announced New Directors
Musée du Louvre: Christophe Léribault will replace Laurence des Cars following her resignation after a short, rocky tenure. She was the first woman...
Adrian Searle Steps Down As The Guardian’s Chief Art Critic
After nearly three decades of shaping the way Britain looks at art, Adrian Searle will step down from his full-time role as chief art critic at The...
Olivia Colling And Laura Smith Appointed Co-Directors Of Hepworth Wakefield
Olivia Colling and Laura Smith have been appointed as Co-Directors of The Hepworth Wakefield, with Olivia taking the role of Executive Director and...
Richard Gorman Leading Figure In Irish Abstraction Dies Aged 79
Richard Gorman, a central figure in Irish abstraction whose work quietly reshaped the language of painting in Ireland, has died aged 79. Over more...
Marian Goodman: Fiercely Loyal Dealer Who Championed Artists Dies Aged 97
Marian Goodman, the art dealer admired for her fierce loyalty to artists and her lifelong refusal to chase fashion, either aesthetic or commercial,...
National Gallery Appoints Patrick Elliott As New Curator Of Modern Paintings
The National Gallery has appointed Patrick Elliott as its new Curator of Modern Paintings, a role that signals a decisive shift in how the...
Sally Tallant Appointed New Director Of The Hayward Gallery
The Southbank Centre has confirmed the appointment of Sally Tallant as Director of the Hayward Gallery. She will replace Ralph Rugoff OBE, who will...
Joe Hill Named New Director And CEO Of Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Yorkshire Sculpture Park has announced Joe Hill as its new Director and Chief Executive, with Hill taking up the role on 14 April. His appointment...
