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Groucho Club: Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Rape
UPDATE: The Groucho Club will reopen in January 2025 A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape amid an investigation into a reported sexual...
Notre Dame Reopens: First Look At Iconic Cathedral Post-Fire
Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the world's best examples of Gothic architecture and an iconic representation of French heritage, is about to reopen...
Banksy’s Well Hung Lover Mural Faces Uncertainty As Building Auctioned
One of Bristol's most iconic and photographed Banksy artworks, "Well Hung Lover", is about to enter a new chapter. The mural, painted in 2006 on the...
Rare Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Faces UK Export Ban
A sculpture by Dame Barbara Hepworth, one of Britain's most lauded 20th-century artists, has been placed under a temporary export bar to keep it in...
The Groucho Club Shuttered Amidst Serious Criminal Investigation
UPDATE: The Groucho Club is to reopen in January 2025 The Groucho Club, a Soho institution beloved by the media and arts elite, has temporarily...
Third Activist Charged Over Orange Powder Protest at Stonehenge
A third person has been charged in relation to a June protest at Stonehenge, during which the ancient monument was sprayed with orange powder. The...
Bananas? Maurizio Cattelan’s Duct-Taped Comedian Fetches $6.2M at Sotheby’s
Viral: one surreal melding of art and memes and market spectacle, Comedian (2019)—Maurizio Cattelan's infamous banana duct-taped to a wall—caper...
Landmark Archibald Knox Exhibition Opens On The Isle of Man
Archibald Knox is synonymous with turn-of-the-century Liberty & Co, elegance, and innovation in art and design. This week, the Isle of...
Tracey Emin Joins 20th Century Society Protesting Changes To Margate’s Brutalist Landmark
Update: Lobbying rules! Tracey Emin wrote this on her Instagram today: Fantastic, unanimous vote last night by Thanet District Council to reject the...
British Museum Gifted Sir Percival David Foundation’s £1B Chinese Ceramics Collection
The trustees of the Sir Percival David Foundation announced that their globally renowned collection of Chinese ceramics is being permanently gifted...
Missing Picassos: Swiss Dealer Yves Bouvier To Stand Trial In Paris
A Swiss art dealer, Yves Bouvier, is at the centre of a long-running legal saga after a French court ruled that he and associate Olivier Thomas must...
Steph Wilson Wins Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2024
The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2024 winner is London-based photographer Steph Wilson for her portrait Sonam, which formed part of her Ideal...