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Roundhouse Refuses Sackler £1m Donation
The Roundhouse in London is to continue to use the controversial Sackler family signage on the theatre patron's wall even though they have refused...
Parasol Unit To Close London Gallery
The Parasol Unit has announced that they will be closing their Wharf Rd gallery space in East London next year. The organisation is not shutting...
Bela Lugosi Dracula Cape Donated To Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Ahead of the opening of LA's new Academy Museum designed by Renzo Piano, a comprehensive film costume design archive has been announced. It will...
Sotheby’s Appoints Charles F. Stewart New CEO
Sotheby's has announced the appointment of Charles F. Stewart as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Stewart succeeds Tad Smith, who...
How Wheelchair Friendly Are London Commercial Galleries? – David Lock Investigates
As a wheelchair user, I wanted to write a piece about what it's like for a disabled person visiting commercial galleries in London. Issues around...
Richard Baker Wins £10,000 HIX Award 2019
Richard Baker has been named the winner of the £10k 2019 Hix award. He soared over the other fourteen shortlisted artists chosen from over 600...
Yayoi Kusama Designs Art Balloon For Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Yayoi Kusama, The world-renowned Japanese artist, has designed a balloon for this year's iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. It will take 40...
Export Ban For Joseph Wright Of Derby Two Boys With A Bladder
An export bar on Joseph Wright of Derby’s ‘Two Boys with a Bladder’ has been placed on the recommendation of Arts Minister Helen Whately. The work,...
Historic Muybridge Collection Returns To His Hometown Kingston
A highly important collection of work by pioneering photographer Eadweard Muybridge is to be brought back to his home town thanks to a partnership...
NPG Unveil Frances Segelman Sculpture Of Holocaust Survivor Sir Ben Helfgott
The National Portrait Gallery has unveiled the Gallery's acquisition of a bronze sculpture of Holocaust Survivor Sir Ben Helfgott, Honorary...
Dan Llywelyn Hall Murals Unveiled Celebrating Indian YMCA UK Centenary
Today, Sunday 20th October a new series of murals was unveiled by dignitaries at London’s Indian YMCA. The 6 Atrium murals ‘Searching for Home’,...
Max Mara Art Prize for Women 8th Edition Announces Shortlist
The Whitechapel Gallery, Collezione Maramotti and Max Mara have announced the five shortlisted artists for the 8th edition of the Max Mara Art Prize...