Young V&A accused of removing trans-affirming books and poster from display
Former employees of the newly reopened London museum have joined a chorus of criticism over the removal of materials related to trans rights and queer identities
UK minister orders mural be destroyed at asylum centre—artists rally to replace it
Robert Jenrick instructed Home Office staff to remove art created to soothe asylum-seeking children, charity boss says
Starchitect David Adjaye 'steps back' from major roles amid sexual misconduct allegations
The British-Ghanaian architect, who “rejects” the allegations, has resigned as an architectural adviser to the mayor of London among other positions in light of the allegations reported in the Financial Times
Musée Picasso president hits back at ahistorical critics as artist's troubling relationship with women comes into focus
Cécile Debray believes a truthful representation of Picasso’s life is “an important fight for everybody”
A Mata of Factory: Manchester's footballing legend goes avant-garde
The footballer turned curator Juan Mata makes a star turn at Manchester International Festival, which opens in the city's new Factory International venue
Female forward: National Portrait Gallery announces women-led partnership with Magnum Photos
Seven portraits of British women by female Magnum photographers will enter the permanent collection of London's newly reopened gallery as it attempts to balance a historic gender disparity
He is now heralded by Tate Britain, but the Windrush artist Aubrey Williams was never recognised in life
The artist, who left Guyana in exile, was an early pioneer of Abstract Expressionism infused with a unique insight into the ancient histories of indigenous art
Gender balance redressed as Tracey Emin creates new 'every woman' front doors for the National Portrait Gallery
The 45 portraits, cast in bronze, have been installed on the entrance to the newly restored London museum
Our pick of Design Miami/Basel: from a €6 million donkey planter to a Surrealist cage bed
We choose six dreamy design displays at the fair
Rijksmuseum welcomes Rembrandt's €175m 'The Standard Bearer' with free entry on Saturday
The self-portrait is considered the final major work by the Dutch artist to enter a public museum from private owners—but sparked controversy after it was acquired with public funds during the pandemic
At last, photography starts to make inroads into Art Basel
Collectors show greater interest in photographers but larger galleries still favour mid-career and older artists
Worried about Chinese influence, the US agrees to rejoin Unesco
The Biden administration has agreed to pay more than $600m in arrears to the United Nation cultural agency responsible for protecting the world's most significant heritage sites
Liverpool Biennial takes on the city’s unique role in the transatlantic slave trade
The South African curator Khanyisile Mbongwa has some home truths for the people of Liverpool—but do the points land?
Curator named for John Akomfrah's British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Tarini Malik, formerly of the Whitechapel Gallery and the Hayward Gallery, will seek to "extend the reach" of Akomfrah's work at a "critical, transitional moment" for the UK's visual sector
Reverend Joyce McDonald: 'From the shooting gallery to the art gallery'
She spent decades hooked on heroin until a religious experience changed her life. Now, the reverend of a Brooklyn church has been discovered by the art world
London Gallery Weekend: best shows for photography fans
The photographer who revolutionised billboard advertising, a fly on Andy Warhol's wall and a sickly look at seaside memories
National Archaeological Museum of Naples opening new branch in the city’s famous Real Albergo dei Poveri
MANN's new partner museum will provide an additional 10,000 sq. m of exhibition space, allowing the people of Naples to finally see the full range of the largest collection of classical archaeology in the world
All change at Tate Britain after first rehang in a decade
Alex Farquharson, the director of Tate Britain, opens up on the thinking behind a top-to-bottom reassessment of the largest collection of British art in the world
Wartime museum on remote Scottish island one of five UK cultural centres shortlisted for world's biggest museum prize
Winner of the Art Fund's Museum of the Year prize will receive a £120,000 award at a ceremony on 17 July
Venice Architecture Biennale curator criticises Italian government for denying visas for three Ghanaian curators
Lesley Lokko, the curator of the 18th edition of the event, said the decision showed the “ugly rear” of Italian immigration policy but should not be "the defining story of this exhibition"
Hunt under way in Sheffield after precious artefacts stolen from city centre museum in daybreak heist
Police concerned ornate blades taken from Kelham Island Museum could be sold on the black market in the latest of a series of attacks on institutions in the UK city
After close ties revealed, University of Oxford drops Sackler name from museum and libraries—but keeps the money
The university will remove name from the Ashmolean Museum and the Bodleian Libraries
John Soane’s drawing office opens to public for first time
The small room acted as the 'creative heart' of the historic British architect's home and office, and is now available to view after a year-long restoration
Photo London's director promises to 'embrace the new'—so why does it look the same?
Now under the directorship of Kamiar Maleki, the UK's largest photography fair returns to Somerset House for its eighth edition
MoMA PS1 hires Hammer Museum curator Connie Butler as its next director
Butler made a similar cross-country move in 2006, when she left the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles for a job at the Museum of Modern Art in New York
'The outsider': a film about the forgotten photographer Tish Murtha to open Sheffield DocFest
Murtha died suddenly in 2013, having never received recognition for her photography. But today, she is recognised as one of the most significant artists of her generation
Climate protestors attack Degas sculpture at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC
A man and a woman have daubed red and black paint on the display case containing 'Little Dancer'
Sudan conflict: pro-democracy artists under attack and museums at risk of looting, sources say
Leading artists and museum professionals raise fears as violence erupts in Khartoum
Martin Parr to take centre stage at Photo London fair
The documenter of Britain’s quirks is this year’s Master of Photography
The camera never lies? Creator of AI image rejects prestigious photo award
Boris Eldagsen has accused the Sony World Photograph Awards of failing to distinguish between a photograph and a DALL-E 2-created image, while the organisers condemn a ‘deliberate attempt at misleading us’