A young visitor has caused damage to Mark Rothko’s Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8, a painting valued at up to €50 million (approximately £42.5 million), at Rotterdam’s Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen….
29 April 2025
A New York judge has ruled that the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) must surrender a disputed Egon Schiele drawing, looted by the Nazis from Austrian-Jewish cabaret performer Fritz Grünbaum….
26 April 2025
Camden Arts Projects, a bold new not-for-profit space championing contemporary art and film, opens its doors on 9 May with a major exhibition by Turner Prize-winning artist Martin Creed…
25 April 2025
The four artists shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2025 were announced this morning at Tate Britain on the 250th anniversary of Turner’s birth.
23 April 2025
Researchers in the United States have ventured beyond the bounds of human perception, claiming to unlock a colour no eye has ever seen—until now….
22 April 2025
St John on Bethnal Green is a Grade 1 listed building of international significance that has been at the centre of the vibrant parish…
22 April 2025
From June 12 to June 16, 2025, Tate Modern will host a powerful and poignant exhibition: the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt. This vast textile…
22 April 2025
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The death of artist Sarah Cunningham, whose work was championed by London’s Lisson Gallery, has been ruled accidental by a coroner….
11 April 2025
Following a contentious restoration, the BBC has reinstalled Eric Gill’s Prospero and Ariel sculpture outside its London headquarters…
10 April 2025
Billionaire collector and conservationist Thomas Kaplan has announced plans to sell Young Lion Resting, a rare Rembrandt drawing, to support wildlife conservation initiatives….
10 April 2025
David Hockney, Britain’s most celebrated living painter, is at the centre of a censorship row after Paris Metro authorities pulled a promotional poster for his upcoming retrospective at the Fondation Louis Vuitton…
3 April 2025
Tate Modern has unveiled a spectacular new addition to its collection with the arrival of Iva (1973), a towering six-metre triptych by Abstract Expressionist pioneer Joan Mitchell…
3 April 2025
Personality, passion, and imagination are essential for any artist or teacher. Sam Ainsley and David Harding have it in spades….
1 April 2025
Tate has welcomed the recommendations of the UK government’s Spoliation Advisory Panel to return Aeneas and his Family Fleeing Burning Troy by Henry Gibbs to the heirs of Jewish Belgian art collector
1 April 2025
In what could be the art find of the year, Pennsylvania antique dealer Heidi Markow reportedly purchased an uncatalogued drawing by Pierre-Auguste Renoir….
27 March 2025
Beneath the soil of a North Yorkshire field, archaeologists have uncovered a treasure trove that’s shaking up how we perceive Iron Age Britain….
25 March 2025
LONDON — For the second year running, the British Museum has topped the list of the United Kingdom’s most-visited attractions, drawing 6.5 million people through its doors in 2024…
24 March 2025
In the early hours of 14 September 2019, a brazen heist at Blenheim Palace saw thieves make off with a solid 24k gold toilet worth £4.8 million…
19 March 2025
A man has pleaded not guilty to damaging a stone sculpture outside the BBC headquarters in London, which cost over £150,000 to repair….
18 March 2025
New York, NY – The Frick Collection, housed in one of New York City’s last great Gilded Age homes, offers intimate encounters with one of the world’s foremost collections of fine and decorative arts….
17 March 2025
In 2024, over four million people experienced the National Gallery in person, a 15% increase from 2023. 4,713,519 visits were recorded for the Gallery
17 March 2025
The Royal College of Art (RCA) in London has again been named the world’s leading university for art and design…
13 March 2025
Chinese architect Liu Jiakun has been named the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate, the highest honour in the field of architecture.
10 March 2025
Tate and Hyundai Motor have announced that Máret Ánne Sara, a Northern Sámi artist and writer, will create the 10th annual Hyundai Commission for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall….
5 March 2025
The brazen theft of a fully functional, solid gold toilet by the artist Maurizio Cattelan at Blenheim Palace
25 February 2025
Saving William Blake’s London House for the nation moved closer to reality when the London Assembly passed a motion…
21 February 2025
Qatar has secured a prime location in the Giardini della Biennale, the historic heart of the Venice Biennale, to construct its national pavilion….
15 February 2025
Over the next three years, Steve McQueen’s film installation Grenfell will travel to six public art galleries across the UK…
15 February 2025
A previously unknown painting by Pablo Picasso has emerged from the shadows of history, hidden for over a century beneath one of the artist’s earliest Blue Period masterpieces….
14 February 2025
The discovery of a lost masterpiece is always a popular read. However, the story becomes headline news when a painting by Amedeo Modigliani….
12 February 2025
In a bold move to revive the dwindling presence of arts education in British schools, a coalition of more than 20 UK organisations has unveiled Arts and Minds…
12 February 2025
A mural by the elusive street artist Banksy has been removed from the side of a building in west London, sparking discussions about preserving urban art…
11 February 2025
