News
Dr Nicholas Cullinan Appointed New Director of Troubled British Museum
Dr Nicholas Cullinan OBE has been appointed the new Director of the British Museum. He will inherit a position marred by staff departures and...
British Museum Initiates Legal Proceedings Against Curator Peter Higgs Over Thefts
The British Museum, through its trustees, has initiated legal proceedings in the High Court of Justice King's Bench Division against Peter Higgs, a...
Richard Serra: Master of Monumental Minimalism Dies Aged 85
Richard Serra, a towering figure in contemporary art, has died at the age of 85. Serra was born in San Francisco, California, on November 2, 1938....
Three Rubens Masterpieces to Remain at Courtauld Advisory Panel Decides
In a recent ruling, the UK's Spoliation Advisory Panel has upheld the retention of three significant paintings by Peter Paul Rubens within the...
Damien Hirst: The Blurred Lines Between Conception And Creation
An investigation has indicated that at least three sculptures by the Turner Prize-winning YBA (Young British Artist) Damien Hirst, labelled from the...
Andy Warhol Foundation Settles Lynn Goldsmith Appropriation Lawsuit For $21k
The legal saga surrounding Andy Warhol's "Prince Series" and its use of the photographer Lynn Goldsmith's image has reached a pivotal juncture. A...
Banksy Spreads Environmental Message With Finsbury Park Tree Installation
A mysterious artwork that materialised on the side of a building near Finsbury Park in London has been confirmed via the artist's website and social...
British Museums Attendance Figures Down While International Galleries Return To Pre-Pandemic Levels
The latest government report on museum attendance in the UK has revealed a concerning trend of declining numbers despite the end of pandemic...
Fourth Plinth Trafalgar Square 2026-2028 Artists Announced
Tschabalala Self and Andra Ursuţa have been revealed as the chosen artists to grace the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square with their sculptures in...
First Permanent AIDS Memorial Announced For London
London is on the threshold of establishing its first permanent AIDS memorial, marking a significant milestone in the city's commemoration of those...
Artist Keith Piper Unveils His Retort To Tate’s Racist Rex Whistler Mural
Tate Britain Director Alex Farquharson has candidly acknowledged the profound challenges posed by the presence of the racist Rex Whistler mural in...
Lord Balfour Painting At Trinity College Cambridge Vandalised Police Investigate
Cambridge, UK—Police Authorities have launched an investigation following vandalism at Trinity College, Cambridge, that targeted a painting of Lord...