The new open-access storage building at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in east London has just been completed and houses over 250,000 objects. In a few days, the process …
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Amarie Cemone Gipson, curator, archivist and new scholar at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH), has found a brick-and-mortar space for her growing library of books on black artists and …
Halfway through a series of listening sessions with the more than 30 departments making up newfields– a 152-acre cultural campus that includes the Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA), botanical gardens, …
Climate protesters who targeted the Degas sculpture in the US National Gallery of Art face jail time
Timothy Martin and Joanna Smith, the two protesters who in late April smeared paint on the protective casing and base of an Edgar Degas sculpture at the National Gallery of …
Since its founding in London in 2020, the non-profit environmental group Climate Coalition Gallery (GCC) has promoted system-wide change to achieve zero waste and reduce sector carbon emissions by at …
The only thing Hong Kongers do more quacks for than a giant puffy duck is two of them. This weekend, Florentijn Hofman’s 18-metre-tall bathtub fowl returned to the city a …
Last year marked 40 years since the publication of Ken Robinson’s hugely influential book The arts at school—a report by the Gulbenkian Foundation that had an immediate impact on local …
Ilya Kabakov, the artist known for his philosophical and literary depictions of life in the Soviet Union and his utopian visions expressing a desire to break free from totalitarianism, died …
Peace campaigner Brian Haw’s memorial will stand opposite the Imperial War Museum in London
A permanent memorial to Brian Haw, the political activist who inspired Mark Wallinger’s award-winning Turner work state britain (2007) – to be installed in South London, according to The Guardian. …
Veteran British artist Joe Tilson is associated with the emergence of Pop art in Britain and is a contemporary of Peter Blake and Frank Auerbach. He grew up in south …