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Gareth Harris is the Chief Contributing Editor of The Art Newspaper
The programme, announced as Tate’s director Maria Balshaw departs, will also feature shows for the Algerian modernist painter Baya and the British artist Thomas Gainsborough, alongside a group exhibition exploring Asian works in ink
The snuffboxes, made in 18th-century Berlin, come from the Gilbert Collection, and will go on display in a new gallery space at the V&A in South Kensington
Such income streams are “riskier” according to a new report by the National Audit Office
The Flemish master's largest-known work, in London's Whitehall, will now be accessible at close quarters, thanks to a newly-installed lift
The artist’s sculpture “Back to Venice” (1988) will also be offered at Christie’s London’s in March
The show, spanning the South Korean artist’s seven-decade career, will be one of 31 collateral events at this year’s Biennale
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An A to C extract from the glossary of Painted Mysteries, which deciphers common motifs and symbols in famous works
Organised in collaboration with the Egyptian government, the exhibition comes to London in the latest stage of a world tour
The funding, from Belarus-born hedge fund billionaire Igor Tulchinsky, will help facilitate schools' access to the historic textile
A member of the Dutch activist group Free the Filton 24 has claimed responsibility on social media
The team announced the 111 artists and artist collectives—many of whom come from the Global South—that will be included in the exhibition "In Minor Keys"
“The Visitors” includes more than 30 new paintings of youths who represent “cliches of the contemporary tourist”
The letter's signatories have criticised the Barbican's communication around Devyani Saltzman's departure
The programme will run over two years and is funded by Miami-based collectors Jorge and Darlene Pérez
A reconstruction of an early YouTube watch page shows the 19-second clip "Me at the zoo" from 2005
Saltzman’s departure caps a turbulent time for the London institution
The artist's planned work will be shown posthumously in Venice, organisers say
The work, depicting a sunrise in Normandy, is part of the Margate gallery's 15th anniversary celebrations
The post-war arts complex has been Grade II listed but one critic has responded by calling it a “concrete monstrosity”
After discussions, the institution voted to retain the artist as an Academician
The objects’ return was delayed due confusion between the Nigerian state and the oba of Benin
Hepworth insiders Laura Smith and Olivia Colling have been appointed into new roles as the gallery celebrates its 15th anniversary this year
The exhibition showcases 5,000 years of Afghan art and craft
An artist was asked by Vatican officials to paint over the image he had created during a restoration last year
The headline exhibition Unruly Waters will chart Qatar’s “past and present role as a geopolitical hub”
The pavilion—ten years in the making—is part of the upcoming Rubaiya Qatar quadrennial in November
Organised by curator Amin Jaffer, the selected artists all use organic materials traditional to India in their work
Visitors to Rome will now pay to access the famous fountain and five other historic monuments
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