Rem Koolhaas’ Factory arts hub in Manchester—scheduled for completion in 2022—gets £21m grant

The move follows the foundation's launch of a diversity action plan which aims to stamp out racial inequality in the visual arts

Petition launched calling for Southbank Centre staff to be reinstated in light of Chancellor’s announcement while Royal Academy confirms coronavirus funding snub

Culture secretary Oliver Dowden has been ignoring the arm's length principle and offering museums unsolicited advice

With a second federal aid package stalled until after the election, our study reveals the financial straits some galleries are finding themselves in—and how they are responding

"The arts and cultural sector has been especially hard hit," says Senator José Serrano

Oliver Dowden confirms recipients were "encouraged" to acknowledge fund on websites and social media

Whitechapel, Whitworth, Mary Rose Trust and Photo London are also among the recipients for long-awaited Covid-19 rescue funds

Clore Duffield Foundation funds are designed to relaunch learning and community programming

Following the financial fallout from Covid-19, A Blade of Grass—which has supported activist artists such as Dread Scott and Simone Leigh—will also end its influential fellowship programme

The Garfield Weston foundation is offering grants of up to £2m while Historic England is launching a £7.4m initiative for artist projects that help boost high streets

A proposal issued to both presidential campaigns by Americans for the Arts outlines a national strategy to put creative workers back to work

In a letter leaked to The Art Newspaper, the culture minister Oliver Dowden tells directors they must raise their own funds during the pandemic—but how?

What cultural institutions in England need to know before applying for the government's £1.57bn rescue package

The pandemic has laid bare the betrayal of the cultural sector, but corporations and individuals can alleviate the hardship

Museum trusts in Birmingham and York warn job cuts are in the pipeline

The Comprehensive Employment and Training Act provided a lifeline for thousands of artists during the 1970s economic crisis

Package aims to counter “severest economic crisis in the history of the federal republic”

The funding freeze follows Philadelphia mayor's proposal to eliminate the city's Office of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy due to revenue shortfalls caused by coronavirus

Our enforced isolation during the coronavirus crisis gives us time to think about the role of culture in the public realm

Signatories include leaders at Rome's MaXXI Museum and Venice’s civic museums as well as the artist Paola Pivi

Grants will be allocated to artists in 16 US cities through the foundation's regional regranting partners and can be used to cover expenses like food and rent

Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivers first post-Brexit spending pledges

More than 680 cultural figures and institutions sign open letter over decision they believe "threatens an impoverished future for British creativity"

Duarte has been critical of the Rouanet Law, a federal cultural incentive, despite benefitting from it

Boris Johnson gives former MP a peerage in order to keep her in the cabinet, but survival of culture department in the longer term is not assured

Muriel Bowser launches rival office of creative affairs and blocks access to the city’s public art vaults

Lobby group warns of crumbling buildings and leaking roofs following “decades of underinvestment”

Treasury says there will be “over £300m to support the UK’s world-class national museums and galleries” in 2020-21

We find out how mounting public scrutiny of private money could affect the bottom line of London's National Portrait Gallery, the British Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the National Gallery and the Tate