New research has revealed that the barking dog in Rembrandt’s The Night Watch draws directly on an early 17th-century design by Adriaen van de Venne (1590–1662). The discovery emerged from Operation Night Watch, the most comprehensive study ever undertaken of the...
Billionaire collector and conservationist Thomas Kaplan has announced plans to sell 'Young Lion Resting', a rare Rembrandt drawing, to support wildlife conservation initiatives. The work, currently on view at Amsterdam's H'ART Museum, is expected to fetch a...
Diagnosed with cancer during the 2020 lockdown, Tracey Emin underwent radical surgery for bladder cancer. That hasn’t stopped her returning to art with, if anything, increased vigour following her move from London to Margate. Her show at White Cube Bermondsey contains...
Step into the creative hotbed of 1980s London with a new exhibition at the Fashion + Textile Museum in Bermondsey. Outlaws: Fashion Renegades of 80s London enters a time capsule, journeying back to 1985 when designer and performance artist Leigh Bowery launched the...
London, UK—Daphne Warburg Astor, an artist, philanthropist, art patron, and passionate environmental advocate, has died aged 74. Daphne was an American-born conservationist and farmer who worked with arts organisations in the UK since 1977. Born into the prominent...
En route to the Serpentine in Kensington Gardens, a black and white taxi blurs past me, drawing my gaze along Exhibition Road. I glimpse the words YOU, ME, YOU in bold capitals – two of them are crossed out with a green X. These words trigger a random set of emotions:...
Tate Modern's latest exhibition, "YOKO ONO: MUSIC OF THE MIND," is the one career monument that has eluded the artist for years. We finally see her relationship with musician John Lennon as a footnote that has overshadowed her career for decades. Ono's groundbreaking...
Casa Susanna was an alluring utopia. It was the first trans network in the US, born out of the need to find a safe haven to be oneself. The record of this hidden community has now been published in a new book from Thames & Hudson. The book is well-crafted and...
Art entering the Public Domain is always a highly anticipated annual event. Artists, creators, and consumers mark a wealth of creative treasures that become available for public use by a frenzy on social media. This year's celebration is particularly memorable, as it...