
Gareth Harris
Gareth Harris is the Chief Contributing Editor of The Art Newspaper
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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Hire of former National Galleries of Scotland curator is part of museum's expansion of its collection into the 20th and 21st centuries
The London university has also commissioned works by three artists-in-residence for its bicentenary
The visit is intended as a relationship-boosting exercise though the government said the prime minister would also “raise the areas where we disagree with China”
Housed in a huge former Citroën garage, the space will be home to modern and contemporary art, including loans from the French museum
The Lebanese artist and composer blends sound, technology and sculpture to reference current social, historical and political realities
The Freelands Foundation will give £100,000 of unrestricted funding to three organisations annually for the next five years—in a drive to re-affirm them “as centres for public education”
Two new shows in the artist’s hometown of Plymouth examine her themes and influences
Many cultural leaders welcome the move, while the UK National Audit Office reports that the culture department is consistently underspending
Tallant will also direct visual art at the Southbank Centre
Mexico's Lanza atelier to design 2026 Serpentine Pavilion inspired by curved English garden walls
For eight years Hill has led the Towner Gallery in Eastbourne, which jointly won Art Fund Museum of the Year and hosted the Turner Prize under his tenure
The artist is collaborating with the curator Mirjam Varadinis to create “THE BUS”, a work that allows WEF attendees to focus on the here and now
The exhibition will explore the late Mexican artist’s impact on women artists across Mexico, the Americas and Europe
Discoveries by metal detectorists account for 94% of recorded finds in 2024
The work is being sold from the collection of the Dukes of Bedford to help fund the refurbishment of Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire
Gagosian will bring the Ghanaian artist to Venice's Palazzo Grimani in May
Paucar’s works and those of five other shortlisted artists are on show at venues across Wales
Works by Ben Nicholson, Vanessa Bell and Bill Brandt were also among works given to the nation in 2024-25 to settle £39.3m worth of tax
The artist says he is concerned about the “physical and environmental risks” posed by sending the work to the British Museum
Found beneath the town of Port Talbot, the structure is the largest Roman villa ever found in Wales
The artists-run, non-profit space says its lease had not been renewed
The Bromley cottage where the singer is thought to have written ‘Space Oddity’ will open to the public later next year
Five artists are in the running for the prize, which offers €35,000 and an exhibition at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris to the winner
The works form part of the 2026 Art on the Underground programme, which turns London into a vast public art gallery
The hoard, uncovered by archaeologists in Norfolk, includes rare animal-headed battle trumpet