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Environmental row escalates as historic Marks & Spencer store in London is set for demolition
Campaigners argue rebuilding Orchard House will release harmful embedded carbon and are calling on government to promote refurbishment over destruction
Scientific wonders from Versailles, which once delighted kings, to go on show in London
The Science Museum exhibition will explore the French monarchy’s fascination with scientific observation and experimentation under Louis XIV and XV
The dangerous art of Hamad Butt makes a comeback at the Irish Museum of Modern Art
Pioneering works by the British-Pakistani artist who died young are being restaged in Dublin before travelling to London
London art world haunt Groucho Club closed as police investigate ‘serious crime’ on premises
The private members club was bought by Hauser & Wirth's founders in 2022
In search for missing artist Sarah Cunningham, London police find woman’s body in tube station
The 31-year-old painter's gallery, Lisson, has confirmed her death
Leonardo Cartoon was ‘presentation drawing’ in Florence commission bid
Leonardo’s largest known drawing was hung with the Mona Lisa in his studio, says Per Rumberg, the curator of the Royal Academy’s Florentine Old Masters exhibition opening this month
Comment | Paris vs London debate is a 'non-troversy', says Christie's Guillaume Cerutti
Auction house chief executive argues that of greater concern is the decline of Europe's art market as America and Asia charge ahead
London's National Gallery to ban liquids after attacks on paintings
The gallery will introduce new security measures, stating it has been "forced to act to protect our visitors, staff and collection"
New London gallery plans to champion artists from beyond the capital
Manchester-born William Hine, former director at Grimm Gallery, will highlight many contemporary artists who have shown at institutions before, but not had commercial exposure
Security guards at London's Science Museum and Natural History Museum to strike over pay
The workers, who will start the action at the end of this month, say they are treated as “second-class employees”
Can London establish itself as digital art capital of the world?
In the game-changing era of NFTs and AI, the city’s diversified art ecosystem has helped it play catch-up as the medium’s global hub
Turning 21 with a bang: Frieze's revamped tent brings emerging galleries to the fore
The fair’s location in Regent’s Park is both a boon and a bind: but this year designers have reconfigured Frieze London’s layout to improve the experience for visitors and galleries alike
East London’s latest gallery aims to show art that is ‘a bit less polite’
The founders of Panrucker in Walthamstow are also employing a versatile “pop-up” business model to help keep the initiative sustainable
'This is the antithesis of Brexit discourse': artist Es Devlin unveils 50 refugee portraits in a London church
'Why are we opening our hearts and doors and schools to Ukrainians, but not to Afghanis and Somalians and Syrians?', asks the designer known for her stage sets
Performance of Rasheed Araeen's ballet on water cancelled after high levels of sewage found in London river
A public performance of the participatory art installation, organised by outdoor sculpture trail The Line, was due to take place today on the Waterworks River at Olympic Park
Rediscovered at Tate Liverpool after more than 50 years, Barry Flanagan's 'the works' will soon go on show in London
The long-lost film, which was found during renovation works, will be turned into a performance in a Georgian house during Frieze week
Monet in London, Matisse in Basel, Frankenthaler in Florence — podcast
A chat with the curator of a new show featuring Monet's Thames views—in the very room where many were painted, plus trips to Basel and Florence for 'Matisse: Invitation to the Voyage' and 'Helen Frankenthaler: Painting without Rules'
One of Frank Auerbach's favourite paintings—unseen for 50 years—to go on show for first time
The artist had previously petitioned for "Primrose Hill, Hot Summer Evening" to be included in a 1978 Hayward show with no success, now it will finally feature in the first-ever exhibition of his landscapes
Glenn Ligon in Cambridge, new Gauguin biography, Teresa Margolles’s Fourth Plinth commission — podcast
The American artist on his interventions at the Fitzwilliam Museum, a chat about a new publication exploring Gauguin’s complex character, and the details on a new London sculpture paying tribute to trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming communities
Key takeaways from the Art Business Conference in London
Unhelpful infighting between Paris and London, hopes for the new Labour government and a greater push for philanthropy were all on the docket
Defying market gloom, Nicoletti gallery in London moves to larger space in Shoreditch
Responding to "crisis" with determination, the gallery has relocated to "avoid stagnation"
Deutsche Bank re-hangs massive collection at new London headquarters
German conglomerate also commissions works by four artists for UK base
London calling—finally—for Claude Monet and his misty Thames landscapes
The Courtauld Gallery is honouring the artist’s ambition to reunite his paintings in the city
Somerset House fire: Courtauld Gallery reopens with collection undamaged
Extent of damage to building is unclear and being investigated
London’s new Instagram-friendly ‘museum experience’ opens—with works by Koons, Basquiat and Murakami
Moco’s latest outpost on prime Marble Arch site soft launched with a show by “icons” of contemporary art
Banksy’s fifth animal mural in less than a week appears in east London
The picture of a pair of pelicans joins others depicting elephants, an ibex goat, monkeys and a wolf that have popped up on structures across the capital
Italian Renaissance drawings show at Buckingham Palace includes Titian study never seen in Britain
Works by Raphael and Leonardo will also be featured in the London exhibition, which aims to reconsider artists of the period as draughtsmen, in addition to painters or sculptors
I am Discosailing: Rasheed Araeen's water ballet comes to east London's outdoor sculpture trail, The Line
The artist's 1970s concept, brought to life in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, invites the public to perform as a floating sculpture moving with the wind and water
New London hub with ‘affordable’ artists studios to rise from ruins of 19th-century warehouse
A scheme by the non-profit Create London will convert the Newham building into a culture and learning centre
Vitrine gallery closes after 14 years, citing economic pressures and political climate
The gallery has spaces in London and Basel and represents artists including Charlie Godet Thomas and Nicole Bachmann