This idea of exposing working-class school students only to the stories of working-class heroes, at the expense of “middle-class pursuits” such as museums, is misguided

Proceeds from the sale of the polished bronze work—the identity of was lost to time after it was bequeathed in the 1960s—will go towards student bursaries

The British artist selected Maurizio Cattelan’s infamous conceptual piece to appear digitally in schools across the next two years

In collaboration with the events platform Art Market Minds, the ten-hour programme will dissect the rapidly shifting contemporary art ecosystem

The number of arts students has plunged in the past decade

The campaign highlights the dramatic drop in number of students studying art, design and technology at GCSE

The institution, which is about to welcome the first students to its new home, takes a refreshing and genuinely democratising approach to art education

As government aims to put the arts at the heart of the curriculum, an Art UK project is teaching children how to 'cope with today’s image-saturated world'

A new governance structure was rejected by 70% of voting members at an extraordinary general meeting

The art and business MA is being set up to equip students with commercially valuable skills alongside an understanding of the history of the market

The British Social Attitudes Survey shows pride in arts and literature falling only 1% over the past decade, a much smaller drop than in other categories

The school, fresh off a campus expansion, is reassessing its course offerings, considering layoffs and exploring possible mergers to reverse the effects of declining enrollment

With the Royal Academy the only UK institution now teaching connoisseurship, too many students of art history are missing out on learning an important skill

With workshops, crafting sessions and special events, Art Road Trip is collaborating with communities across the UK to produce inspired results

The Art History Now project sees over 90 big names share new reflections on what art history means to them

The State of the Arts research document also shows arts education in England to be in “significant decline”

UAL's Kene Igweonu discusses the goals of the initiative, which hosts a directory of Black students, staff and alumni, alongside promoting their work and achievements

Organisers of the inaugural Camden Schools Art Biennale hope it will inspire broader action on arts education

An interactive report by the New York Fed reveals that those with university degrees in the arts are most likely to find themselves without jobs in the current labour market

Clore Duffield organisation will back the creation of extra learning spaces and a new garden at Tate Britain

In response to financial pressures, the Vermont College of Fine Arts, a graduate-only art school, is partnering with the big-name California Institute of the Arts 3,000 miles away

The eight art and design colleges closed without warning last September

Research by the Runnymede Trust found that only 2.3% of artists named in GCSE Art papers over the last five years were Black or Asian

The promotion of materials with less environmental impact than traditional art media—such as milk-based paints and leather created from yeast and bacteria—is gaining momentum

The head of the opposition party was speaking at the Labour Creatives Conference in London

Work by the students will be displayed on London's Piccadilly Lights in 2025

Rhode Island School of Design is participating in the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Terra Carta Design Lab, leveraging art and design to address social issues

The new president's previous roles have included a focus on the climate crisis

An in-depth interview with the artist on her cultural experiences and greatest influences, from the the textural, labour-intensive work of Howardena Pindell to Jean Cocteau's film Orphée

Joint initiative with London South Bank University shelved but collaborative PhD project is in the pipeline