
Creative UK Unveils Manifesto Ahead of UK General Election
Creative UK has launched a comprehensive manifesto outlining critical priorities for the Cultural and Creative Industries in the lead-up to the UK General Election.
22 April 2024
Creative UK has launched a comprehensive manifesto outlining critical priorities for the Cultural and Creative Industries in the lead-up to the UK General Election.
22 April 2024
Brand new figures published by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport have revealed that the UK’s Creative Industries are… Read More
1 February 2015
2014 has been another incredible year for the UK’s creative industries. Data shows records being broken in visual art, and… Read More
30 December 2014
This week official statistics were published by the DCMS revealing that the UK’s creative industries are now worth £71.4 billion… Read More
19 January 2014
London-based Graphic artist Sam Coldy has taken home a gong at the first ever Dulux Let’s Colour Awards for his… Read More
7 March 2013
In a bold move to revive the dwindling presence of arts education in British schools, a coalition of more than 20 UK organisations has unveiled Arts and Minds…
12 February 2025
Mickalene Thomas: All About Love is the pioneering artist’s first solo presentation in a UK public art gallery from 11 February to 5 May 2025.
10 February 2025
A sculpture by Dame Barbara Hepworth, one of Britain’s most lauded 20th-century artists, has been placed under a temporary export bar…
28 November 2024
Kyiv, Ukraine — The Pinchuk Art Centre has unveiled the eagerly awaited shortlist for the 7th edition of the Future… Read More
11 July 2024
Sir Keir Starmer has reaffirmed the Labour Government’s commitment to the arts, by unveiling a comprehensive strategy to bolster the UK’s creative industries.
6 July 2024
In a groundbreaking verdict, the Court of Appeal has ushered in a significant transformation in the practices of UK museums concerning charging fees for reproducing historic artworks.
22 January 2024
The intersection of art and artificial intelligence has recently taken a contentious turn, with thousands of British artists….
21 January 2024
People across the United Kingdom are deeply connected to the arts, as evidenced by the findings of a 2023 survey… Read More
6 December 2023
Tracey Emin, Peter Doig, Antony Gormley, Jeremy Deller, Rose Wylie, and Ali Smith among Leading Artists Donating Works for Charity… Read More
20 September 2023
Russian Cyber Attack Halts Banksy’s Ukraine Charity Sale – Pussy Riot Scatters Putin’s Ashes – Art Night Moves To Dundee
12 January 2023
Meta Open Arts have unveiled newly commissioned artworks for Meta’s recently opened London King’s Cross offices. Last month Meta revealed… Read More
7 September 2022
UNESCO, the international body that assesses damages to cultural sites during crisis, has reported that 53 sites of international importance… Read More
3 April 2022
UK tax authorities have seized three Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) as part of a probe into a suspected VAT fraud involving… Read More
17 February 2022
UK Export Ban For 17th Century Multiracial Painting – PANTONE 17-3938 Very Peri Voted Colour Of The Year 2022 – Hepworth Donation
13 December 2021
Artist Etel Adnan Dies – John Singer Sargent Painting At Risk – Anish Kapoor To Exhibit At Gallerie dell’Accademia In Venice
15 November 2021
Art Night, London’s favourite contemporary art festival, will celebrate its fifth edition by taking place in locations across the United Kingdom for the first time this summer.
6 April 2021
Signed Decourt Painting Discovered – TEFAF Maastricht 2021 Dates – Largest UK Art Exhibition Announced
28 January 2021
Just in from Tate. From tomorrow, Tate Modern and Tate Britain will close temporarily in line with government guidance.
15 December 2020
Pauline Sewards is a guest interviewer for Artlyst. In this enlightening interview, she speaks with writer, journalist, poet, musician and visual artist Jude Cowan Montague about her new graphic novel ‘Love on the Isle of Dogs’
12 November 2020
My latest conversation is with the graphic novelist Rachael Ball. She is an inspiring educator and an incredible visual storyteller, excellent at representing inner lives and tying it into a naturalistic narrative told in a comic book world.
14 September 2020
The third piece in a series of conversations with new graphic novelists and comic artists explores Mark Stafford
22 August 2020
Future of Britain’s museums, galleries, theatres, independent cinemas, heritage sites and music venues will be helped with emergency grants and loans. Funding will also be provided to restart construction work at cultural and heritage sites paused as a result of the pandemic.
6 July 2020
Museums and galleries will be allowed to reopen in England from 4 July. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced measures easing the coronavirus restrictions in place since March.
23 June 2020
Here’s a handsome new volume, well-illustrated, but more social history than art book, which tells of the emergence of London as an international art scene, during the years that followed World War II.
30 April 2020
Cass Art has shut all of their stores leaving artists to scramble for supplies. All professionals and students looking to stock up on materials are now being referred to the Cass website to purchase items for home delivery.
23 March 2020
Frank Uwe Laysiepen, AKA Ulay, Conceptual artist and long-term creative partner of Marina Abramović, has died age 76. Born in Germany and based in Ljubljana since 2009.
2 March 2020
From a critic’s point of view, It is pretty difficult, to sum up, the year 2019. It was, for example, a year when greater and greater emphasis was placed on doing full justice to women artists.
18 December 2019