Rex Whistler’s 1927 artwork includes scenes of a Black child being enslaved and caricatures of Chinese figures

The 63-year-old injured war veteran spoke to Russian news outlet E1, which describes the incident as a tragedy not a comedy

Work by Anna Leporskaya from the 1930s is undergoing restoration after "lapse in sanity" by museum employee during first day on the job

The director of Sydney’s Australian National Maritime Museum announced that he is "convinced" it is the long-lost vessel, while the director of Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project says the findings are not conclusive

Nathalie Bondil, who was fired in 2020, was seeking $1.5m in moral and punitive damages from the museum’s board

Former Tory Vice Chairman David Brownlow provided funds for a controversial makeover of Johnson's flat at 11 Downing Street

Zurich museum's displays of the collection of arms dealer Emil Georg Bührle have prompted criticism and a national debate

Plans to revamp the fire-ravaged cathedral with contemporary art and multilingual projections of Bible quotes have been compared to Disneyland

No one would argue that removing statues of the sex criminal is “cancelling culture”, yet this logic is routinely used to defend monuments of slavers, argues one of The Art Newspaper's readers

After a media campaign, French art historians and scholars sign a petition accusing the Villa Medici of "cancelling culture"

Critics round on exhibition’s alternative interpretations of Hogarth paintings, describing them as "wokeish drivel"

Museum of the Home trustees vote to relocate the sculpture after UK government pressured them to keep it

Ehrhardt Bödecker’s family requested the removal after his “militaristic, anti-democratic and in some respects, radically right-wing and antisemitic” views became public

Newsreader Huw Edwards will now be invited to the museum to hear more about the reinterpretation process

Artist Simon Hitchens says work planned for Northumberland moor is "inspired by the rugged and undulating landscape" but local campaign group says it is too "industrial"

By publishing full names alongside images, Marco Gualazzini stands accused of breaking child protection laws and putting his subjects in danger

Oxford professor and curator Dan Hicks calls the sign an “embarrassment”

According to Noah Charney’s new book, infamy in the art world—be it contrived drama to drum up publicity or genuine artistic rivalry—is as old as art itself

Camera companies pledge to promote more women, LGBTQ and photographers of colour in response to online pro-diversity campaigns

Exhibition addressing the use of tear gas in Palestine adjusted to “give voice to different perspectives” following intervention by Israeli legal groups

Cloud Studies by Forensic Architecture on show at the Whitworth Gallery has been criticised by the UK Lawyers for Israel

Right-wing commentator says he is "tired of this endless conversation about the UK's complicity with slavery"

Museum's move to sack Tanya Barson and Pablo Martínez prompts art world backlash on social media

Plus, Michael Landy's exhibition at Firstsite and artist Shahzia Sikander on a manuscript miniature

Royal Academy Schools, the London museum's art college, have taken to Instagram to express their dismay

The London museum says that pulling her work from their shop because of her views "betrayed our most important core value—the protection of free speech"

London museum posted an Instagram story explaining reasons for withdrawing items by Jess de Wahls

Prize-nominated artists Shahidul Alam and Gideon Mendel will not show their works at the Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv

Former UK shadow home secretary led protests at the Museum of the Home in Hoxton, which reopened to the public at the weekend

Oriel College's plan to keep the sculpture of "racist" 19th-century British mining magnate "does not reflect the Oxford we represent", say staff in a letter