THE English Museum and British Petroleum (BP), the multinational oil and gas giant headquartered in London, have ended their sponsorship deal after 27 years. The end of the partnership, announced …
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Biden administration bans fuel and mineral extraction within ten miles of ancient Pueblo sites in New Mexico
On Friday, June 2, U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, a member of Pueblo de Laguna, announced that new oil, gas and mineral extraction on federal lands within ten miles of …
Did a carnival drag performer help overthrow a dictator? The history of queer resistance in Bolivia revealed in a photography exhibition in London
As a culture war around issues of trans and gender-nonconforming identities rages on, an archival exhibition in Bethnal Green, east London, highlights how queer communities around the world have been …
Our Picasso exhibition, This is pblmatic: Picasso according to Hannah Gadsbywhich opens to the public today, was always going to be controversial. We are one of 50 museums around the …
German museums of world cultures hold 40,000 objects from Cameroon, more than the entire African collection of the British Museum, according to a new study presented Thursday by Bénédicte Savoy, …
Just Stop Oil (JSO) protesters have changed course to present their own art exhibition, You may find yourself… takeover of an art gallery in Piccadilly Circus from June 1st for …
Reverend Joyce McDonald first entered rehab in 1980. “I was there, and my sister brought me a Bible, a pad of paper and a pencil,” she says. “The Bible, I …
London may be battered by the effects of Brexit, Boris and rental landlords, but its emerging art scene remains resilient (anxieties of mass migration to Margate remain, for now, just …
Hermann Nitsch’s six-day ‘orgiac mystery theatre’ has been re-enacted at his country castle near Vienna
Austrian artist Hermann Nitsch was one of the founders and leading figures of the short-lived Viennese Actionist movement, which in the 1960s and 1970s staged transgressive and destructive performances involving …
The Ashmolean Museum in a bitter 20-year dispute over the works of Augustus John
Three brothers, heirs to part of an art collection that belonged to their grandfather, are in conflict with the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. The Ashmolean, founded in 1683 by …