Site-specific works reflect on the toxic fallout of Orford Ness's dark past

Ahead of two major UK shows, the British Indian artist discusses her new work and her role in the Black British Arts movement

The trend for awards to be shared among all the shortlisted artists reflects the current political climate, but it might be time to do away with them all together

Students from Goldsmiths, Glasgow School of Art and the Royal College of Art reveal the highs and lows of the past year

Firelei Báez, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Meiro Koizumi, Beatriz Santiago Muñoz, Prabhakar Pachpute and Carrie Mae Weems each win £10,000 in latest example of award-sharing

In an excerpt shared with The Art Newspaper, the artist and writer describes how the letters her mother kept made her more ‘visible’ that ever

As several shows of his work open, the artist talks about the distinctive transatlantic influences on his art, the role of politics, and art for art’s sake

Ahead of her Frist Art Museum show, Bethany Collins tells us about researching the US national anthem and how 72-hour Bible readings inspired her next performance

Nearly 120 works by the pioneering feminist artist who used her body as a central focus of her work are on view in St Louis

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New branch of Rome's national contemporary art museum opens next week in a restored 18th-century palace

Nicole Eisenmann, Samson Kambalu, Goshka Macuga, Ibrahim Mahama, Teresa Margolles and Paloma Varga Weisz are presenting their plans for Trafalgar Square in an exhibition at the National Gallery

From gabber-inspired altarpieces to repurposed Brazilian matchboxes—here are four of the best emerging artists showing during London Gallery Weekend

Zoom in on these exhibitions by some of today's most revered artists, underrated historical figures and chroniclers of contemporary culture

Here are the advantages to staying local in a world of Covid

Calls are growing for the boycott of Israeli cultural institutions as protests erupt over Israeli attacks on Gaza and the forced eviction of Palestinians from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah

The 27-year-old activist is demanding that her criminal trial be held in public

The alarming rise of hate crimes against Asian Americans is just part of a long history of discrimination in the US and elsewhere

The announcement bolsters Cooper’s legacy and sets up a possible line of succession

Despite the “headwinds” of Covid-19 and an extended UK lockdown, the firm raised £24.8m in its three-city livestreamed auction

Irish artist Matt Loughrey’s reworked pictures of people murdered in Cambodia’s Killing Fields, published by Vice, may have broken country’s Archives Act

The technology must become more diverse, says Ruth Catlow, the co-founder of Furtherfield

Ruslan Mellin turned to art as a refuge from the brutal reality of lockdown and the effects of the virus

Isolated Figures is the Turner Prize-winning artist's latest work made during the Covid-19 lockdown

Naked montages uniting friends and lovers "reaffirm resilience of community"

Other creators have been selling works on Clubhouse and dedicated Facebook groups

The Spanish artist says the work recognises the devastation caused by empire

Artists and curators says the amendment to the eduction law, which is intended to stop anti-Russia propaganda, will restrict cultural activity

From Keith Jarrett to Kanye, Les Mis to Mozart—the music artists listen to as they work, as told to our podcast A brush with…