Palmyra : ISIS Blows up Triumphal Arch
Art News Daily: 5 October
Art News Daily: 5 October
‘Contemporary art is a very elitist sphere,’ admitted Frame’s head of programmes Taru Elfving, ‘and it could be so much more'
Be won over by Ai Weiwei, blown away by Bridget Riley, and get lost in the National Theatre's concrete corridors this week
Art News Daily : 22 September
Art News Daily : 16 September
Camera phones at the ready
Look forward to frantic Frieze Week festivities and quality museum shows in the UK capital
The Chinese dissident artist has made it to the UK. Is it time now to let his art do the talking?
Art News Daily : 14 September
Six unmissable exhibitions, from Fragonard in Love at the Musée du Luxembourg to Pictures of Prostitution at the Musée d'Orsay
Art News Daily : 3 September
‘When I paint I don’t want to think any more.’
Tate Britain appoints its next director; Ai Weiwei denied a six-month visa by UK government; Paolozzi's London Underground murals relocate to Edinburgh; and the National Gallery makes an unusual painting purchase
Ai Weiwei’s visit to Britain for the opening of his show at the Royal Academy will be brief. The British Embassy in Beijing has written to the artist, turning down his application for a six-month ‘business visitor’ visa. Instead, it will only grant him permission for the travel dates he has requested, citing his failure […]
Preview the works that will go on display at the Royal Academy this autumn
York Art Gallery reintroduces entrance charges; Ai Weiwei gets his passport back; The Hermitage will open an outpost in Moscow; Baselitz and Richter throw their cultural weight around.
What will the freedom to travel mean for his art?
Art news: Ai Weiwei shows in Beijing; Gwangju Biennial and New Museum Triennial curators announced; stolen Rodin sculpture found; MFA Boston in racism row
Some of the best of the national pavilions, collateral events and satellite shows across the city
An exceptional selection of exhibitions are opening in London this year, and some major museum openings are taking place further afield