News

BFI abandons plans for £130m film and television centre

Art news daily: 3 January

3 Jan 2018
Richard Long

Richard Long knighted in New Year’s Honours

Art news daily: 2 January

2 Jan 2018

Belfast’s MAC seeks emergency funding

Art news daily: 20 December

20 Dec 2017

Scottish government to boost arts funding

Art news daily: 18 December

18 Dec 2017
Ralph Rugoff, director of the Hayward Gallery, London, who is to curate the Venice Biennale in 2019,

Ralph Rugoff to curate 2019 Venice Biennale

Art news daily: 15 December

15 Dec 2017

Towner Art Gallery faces severe funding cuts

Art news daily: 14 December

14 Dec 2017
Arts Council England
Salvator Mundi (c. 1500), Leonardo da Vinci. Christie's
Salvator Mundi (c. 1500), Leonardo da Vinci. Christie's

Saudi prince revealed as buyer of ‘Salvator Mundi’

Art news daily: 7 December

7 Dec 2017

Lubaina Himid wins 2017 Turner Prize

Art news daily: 6 December

6 Dec 2017

British Museum to open storage facilities outside London

Art news daily: 4 December

4 Dec 2017
British Museum assistant collections manager Jonny Mortemore using the glass plate negative scanner. Courtesy of the Trustees of the British Museum
Emmanuel Macron in Burkina Faso
Michelangelo's marble statue of 'David', pictured at the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence on 24 May 2004.

Italian court bars use of Michelangelo images

Art News Daily : 27 November

27 Nov 2017

French culture minister announces heritage lottery fund

Art news daily : 24 November

24 Nov 2017

UK bids to be European Capital of Culture in 2023 cancelled

Art news daily : 23 November

23 Nov 2017

Vatican and China announce diplomatic exchange of artworks

Art news daily: 22 November

22 Nov 2017