The British Social Attitudes Survey shows pride in arts and literature falling only 1% over the past decade, a much smaller drop than in other categories

Art world figures, meanwhile, have continued to question the relevance of the approach

The Labour MP, who has held the position before, campaigned for the removal of Bristol's Edward Colston statue

Case was escalated after some Conservative MPs criticised the acquittal of the four protestors who removed the public monument

The museum built deep community engagement in real time following the killing of Breonna Taylor in 2020

The lawsuit was brought by a women’s group that supported former president Trump and had sought to create its own mural near the Manhattan skyscraper

Six police officers in the Silicon Valley city of Palo Alto claimed the mural was discriminatory, constituted harassment and that they had faced retaliation for speaking out

In a new book Farah Nayeri says that “cancel culture” is nothing new, politics and art have always been intertwined—but now it is citizens, not kings and popes, who call the shots

Freelands Foundation announces funding for residencies and development programmes at leading art institutions to tackle racial inequality

Turner Prize-winning artist wins the annual Robson Orr TenTen Award, with 15 copies of the print going on display in official buildings

The ICA's exhibition on the police killing of Mark Duggan was unflinching and shows how an institution should handle such a fraught issue

Baff Akoto’s Up:Rise piece can be accessed via QR codes on posters in London, Liverpool and Bristol

From abolitionist films to historical tapestries, the effects of summer 2020's protests can be felt in the Scottish capital

Book by investigative artists Forensic Architecture and ICA presents new evidence in 2011 police killing of Mark Duggan

Visitors to M Shed display asked to give feedback about the future of the sculpture

We asked art institutions around the country about their efforts to diversify their workforces, exhibition programmes, permanent collections and audiences

The Plywood Protection Project has given five artists material to create new public works in each borough

Efforts to preserve murals and street art are growing, as are threats to sites around the country, including the intersection where Floyd was killed

Many of the boards used to cover shopfront windows during protests became impromptu canvases—as much works of art as vital historical artefacts

Former police officer faces up 40 years in prison, but systemic racism must now be addressed, says San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Sculpture of Edward Colston was pulled down by activists last summer and will now be placed in a museum

The exhibition Promise, Witness, Remembrance opens at the Speed Art Museum in April

A panel of advisors including the artists Theaster Gates and Amy Sherald will explore the ways that art can address the police killing

Plus, artists with disabilities in the Covid era and Goya's Disasters of War

The decision to take down historic William Beckford and John Cass sculptures could go against new UK government policy

Racial equity consultants are helping to roll out strategies and training for museum staff and executives

Artist’s campaign and petition prompted dismantling of ‘Emancipation Group’ piece—but original still stands in Washington DC

Row over plaster cast of monarch dumped in the canal escalates after Danish culture ministry steps in

Alarmed post-colonial researchers have raised concerns over plans to open Museo Italo Africano "Ilaria Alpi" in late 2021

Turbulent year draws to a close with sector wracked by pandemic lockdowns and Black Lives Matter challenges