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Dara Birnbaum: Media Art Pioneer And Broadcast Image Deconstructor Dies
Dara Birnbaum (1946–2025), who passed away last week, spent five decades laying siege to the apparatus of television, rewriting its language from...
Richard Long Creates Monumental Mud Work For National Gallery’s Bicentennial
A sweeping five-metre disc of River Avon mud now dominates the entrance to the National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing, marking the institution's 200th...
Zurab Tsereteli: Controversial Russian Artist Dies Aged 91
Zurab Tsereteli, the Georgian-born sculptor whose colossal, often contentious works became fixtures of Moscow's skyline and landmarks worldwide, has...
Antoni Gaudí Formally Declared Venerable In Vatican’s Sainthood Process
Antoni Gaudí, the mystic master of Catalan Modernism, has taken an unexpected step—not in architecture, but in ecclesiastical ascent. This week, the...
King To Exhibit Original Artwork In Royal Drawing School Anniversary Show
King Charles III, custodian of the renowned Royal Collection—one of the world's most significant private art holdings—is set to reveal a personal...
Max Kozloff: New York Art Critic And Artist Dies Aged 91
Max Kozloff (1933–2025): A Visionary Critic, Artist, and Chronicler of Modernity New York, NY — Max Kozloff, the incisive critic, prolific writer,...
Val Kilmer: Tribute to the Actor And Artist (1959–2025) Obituary
Val Kilmer, a fiercely original actor and visual artist, has died at age 65. He was best known for his electrifying performances in Top Gun, The...
Christophe Cherix Named New Director of MoMA
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has appointed Christophe Cherix as its next David Rockefeller Director, marking a pivotal transition for the...
British Museum: New Trustees To Include Claudia Winkleman and Dr Tiffany Jenkins
The British Museum has announced new trustee appointments—five well-known figures from disciplines including history, journalism, and broadcasting...
Bloomberg Donates £20m Plus Artefacts To London Museum
Bloomberg Philanthropies, an American philanthropic group, have offered the London Museum a generous gift: A record £20 million and over 14,000...
Jack Vettriano: Self-Taught Scottish Magic Realist Painter Has Died Aged 73
Jack Vettriano, a popular Scottish painter who created memorable works reproduced by 'Athena' as posters in the 1990s, has died in France at the Age...
Arte Povera Pioneer Michelangelo Pistoletto Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Italian artist and Arte Povera pioneer Michelangelo Pistoletto has been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, recognising his lifelong...