Musée du Louvre has removed or taped over all references to the Sackler Family in response to protests from organisations including Nan Goldin’s PAIN (Prescription Addiction Intervention Now group.
17 July 2019
A group calling themselves BBZ London have protested at Tate Britain in response to the Turner Prize nomination of Luke Willis Thompson.
26 September 2018
Over 100 artists, including Tracey Emin, Jeremy Deller, Antony Gormley, Lubaina Himid, Anish Kapoor, Grayson Perry, Sam Taylor Johnson, Mark Wallinger and Rachel Whiteread, have written to The Guardian to protest against the decline of art in schools.
8 May 2018
The photographer Nan Goldin and a crowd of 100 demonstrators were out en masse protesting at the Egyptian temple located at the Metropolitan Museum in NY.
12 March 2018
Anish Kapoor, The Turner Prize-winning artist has has unveiled his subtle protest reworking of Joseph Beuys’ seminal work
23 February 2017
Two hundred plus well-known artists, gallerists, and curators lead by Turner Prize winners Anish Kapoor, Wolfgang Tillmans, Steve McQueen, Douglas Gordon, Mark Wallinger and Yinka Shonibare have signed their support to the “Hands Off Our Revolution” movement. Founded by artist Adam Broomberg, the group was launched in reaction to the Brexit vote, the refugee crisis, and the election of Donald Trump as President of the US.
17 February 2017
Hackney Wick which has the highest concentration of artists per square foot in all of Europe is again under threat… Read More
16 August 2016
Anti BP Oil Activists staged a demonstration inside London’s leading museum yesterday in protest of the institutions continuing sponsorship with… Read More
4 April 2016
Ai Weiwei, the Chinese dissident artist has shut down an exhibition in Denmark in protest of plans by the Danish Government to… Read More
28 January 2016
A flash mob invaded the British Museum in London on Sunday to protest its sponsorship by oil and gas giant… Read More
14 September 2015
One of the UK’s most visited tourist destinations, the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, will decide whether or not they will… Read More
3 September 2015
UAL’s month long protest moved to the Royal courts this week, when more than 100 students gathered outside the judicial building in London.
17 April 2015
Around 200 people gathered outside the Ebrington Turner Prize gallery on Sunday to protest plans for the building to be… Read More
6 January 2014
Royal festival Hall Is Meet Up Point For Artists 10am Groups of artists protesting on the 26th March are meeting… Read More
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