Rapid response funding provides "relief" in the face of soaring bills, artists say

New builds—inspired by the so-called ‘Bilbao effect’—will now be discouraged as the chair of the organisation, Simon Thurley, outlines a change of priorities in favour of long-term benefits

Since the 1990s, governments have questioned the "value" of culture but policy is still failing the sector, says author and broadcaster John Kampfner

The foundation will soon begin taking applications for the third cycle of its Frankenthaler Climate Initiative to help art schools and museums become more climate-resilient

In stark comparison to recent staggering auction-house results, educators are struggling to maintain funding, says our columnist Melanie Gerlis

Leftist leader has appointed a culture minister but faces challenges from fundamentalism to funding

The 1,070 cultural grant recipients, the first since new municipal reforms to correct for funding biases were introduced, are the largest funding cohort in the department’s history

Plus, UK culture cuts and Ukrainian Modernism in Madrid

The announcement signalled a shift of resources away from London, a broader range of venues beyond traditional art museums and an overall reduction in real terms

While Arts Council England slashed many organisations’ funding, the German government set aside nearly €1bn to help cultural institutions weather the financial storm

Learning and community outreach programmes under threat as Arts Council England funding shift wreaks deep financial damage on institutions

The National Audit Office will release detailed data on the eight-month "Unboxed" event next week

Anticipated audience figures for event dubbed the Festival of Brexit will be released later this month

“We’ve had to make invidious choices”, says Arts Council England’s chair, Nicholas Serota, as funding portfolio for 2023-26 announced

Arts Council England are due to announce its regularly funded National Portfolio organisations this October, in line with a new strategy

As the October presidential election looms, the Bolsonaro administration is being scrutinised for its poor support of the cultural sector, while opponent Lula promises reform

The centre, whose art collection is one of the richest in historic and Modern Black art, will put the state funds toward major improvements to its building

The new grants, to art museums, schools and nonprofits in 19 states, represent the second major round of support under the foundation’s Frankenthaler Climate Initiative

The initiative, now in its second round and organised by the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, aims to create a stable economic foundation for artists with few or no social safety net protections

The initial cohort of grantees includes 17 museums, orchestras, theatre and dance companies, and one tribal nation

The grant-making initiative was launched with a $440m bequest from the late vernacular art collector and patron Ruth DeYoung Kohler

The UK’s international organisation for cultural relations has been subject to a number of cost-reduction exercises in the past year amid a massive funding shortfall

It's time to drag the institution out of its entrenched past and into the 21st century

New York mayor Eric Adams has allegedly selected Cumbo, founder of Brooklyn’s Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts, to lead the largest municipal arts department in the US

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries wants to redress "huge historic imbalance" in regional investment but mayor Sadiq Khan says it is "a devastating blow" to the creative sector

Most Los Angeles art institutions have reopened while complying with Covid-19 safety measures—except those run by the city

The UK government's sinister dismantling of its creative sector is slowly but surely unfolding through cuts in funding and increased political control

The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded 208 grants for projects in most states, Washington, DC, Guam and Canada

The purchase, plus an expansion to a second Queens locale, was made possible by a rarely used municipal allocation for culture funding

Annual financial accounts show extent of fall in visitor numbers at national museums