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Jean Michel Basquiat Way: NYC Honours Bowery Artist With Street Name
The block of Great Jones Street between Bowery and Lafayette in Manhattan now carries a new name: Jean-Michel Basquiat Way. The Bowery has been home...
Yoko Ono: Acorns For Peace: Coventry’s Living Legacy Twenty Years On
It has been two decades since Yoko Ono returned to Coventry Cathedral to plant a new pair of oak saplings—a quiet yet poignant gesture that bridged...
Milton Esterow Pioneering Investigative Art Journalist Dies at 97
Milton Esterow, the formidable journalist who brought rigour, clarity, and an investigative edge to art reporting, has died in New York at the age...
Anya Gallaccio Named Recipient Of Robson Orr TenTen Award 2025
The Government Art Collection has announced that Scottish artist Anya Gallaccio has been named the recipient of the 2025 Robson Orr TenTen Award....
Rosa Klerkx Claims Claridge’s Royal Academy Schools Art Prize 2025
LONDON — Rosa Klerkx has been announced as the 2025 winner of the Claridge’s Royal Academy Schools Art Prize. The Dutch artist, a recent graduate of...
Terry Farrell: Architect of Postmodernist Fantasy Dies Aged 87
Terry Farrell, who has died aged 87, was one of the most conspicuous figures in British postmodernism – a designer unafraid of spectacle,...
Sophie Parkin On Legacy Or What We Make Of Our Past
Legacy comes in different forms. It isn't by chance that some are remembered a year, a decade, a century or 1000 years later than others. How can...
RSA Appoints David Joseph CBE as Chief Executive
The Royal Society of Arts has named David Joseph CBE, former Chairman and CEO of Universal Music UK, as its next Chief Executive. He will take up...
Ralph Rugoff To Step Down As Director Of The Hayward Gallery
After two decades at the helm, Ralph Rugoff OBE will step down as Director of the Southbank Centre’s Hayward Gallery in spring 2026. His tenure,...
Tracey Emin: Extensive Survey Announced For Tate Modern
Tate Modern has announced the most extensive survey of Tracey Emin’s work to date. A Second Life will bring together more than 90 works spanning...
Sylvain Amic, Director of the Musée d’Orsay, Dies at 58
Sylvain Amic, recently appointed director of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, has died suddenly at the age of 58. The news was confirmed on Sunday by...
Hilary Weston Influential Patron of the Arts Has Died Aged 83
Hilary Weston, whose discerning eye and quiet generosity shaped Canada's cultural landscape, has died at 83. A business leader, philanthropist and...