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The Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art  has been awarded a potential £120,000 from Arts Councilnon. The Catalyst funding, awarded over three...

The Lisson Gallery has announced a new exhibition of the work of  Julian Opie. In the broadest single display of his practice to-date, Opie employs...

Steven Coughlan of Eleanor Street in London, has been charged in connection with the theft of Chinese decorative arts, mostly jade, worth up to £40m...

Dame Liz Forgan, the outgoing chair of Arts Council England, reminder that tentpoles like the Cultural Olympiad cannot solve deeper problems. The...

A painting using the blood of Amy Winehouse and Pete Doherty as a medium has sold for £35,000. The collaboration titled Ladylike was one of around...

On Thursday, Rome's Maxxi museum went into a form of special administration under Italy's culture ministry. Fears are growing that debts and funding...

The Fondation Beyeler is featuring the first exhibition ever devoted by a Swiss museum to the American artist Jeff Koons (b. 1955). Koons,  one of...

The winner of the 2012 Catlin Art Prize is Julia Vogl, a 2011 graduate of the Slade School of Fine Art at University College London. She is the...

A museum in the memory of the artist Mike Kelley sponsored by Artangel has been given the go ahead as a permanent  memorial to his art and lives...

A new exhibition at the Hayward gallery could prove the most subtle or the most pretentious exhibition of all time. Invisible Art brings together...

James Franco is best known for his roles in Rise of the Planet of the Apes, 127 Hours and Howl, but many of his fans are not aware that he has just...

This week a Melbourne builder hacked himself a place in art history. Destroying Banksy’s stencil of a parachuting rat, he subverts the subverted,...