The National Gallery secures Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Virgin and Child with Infant St. John the Baptist' in major acquisition supported by Hans Rausing's generosity and American philanthropy.
A stunning art world discovery: two near-identical versions of Vermeer's 'Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window' have been authenticated. Explore how modern technology and traditional expertise solved a centuries-old mystery and what it reveals about sp
A priceless 18th-century portrait, stolen by the Nazis during World War II, has been miraculously recovered in Argentina after an 80-year odyssey, marking a major victory for Holocaust restitution efforts.
Australian artist Dina Broadhurst showcases her nude photography in a custom-built desert art car at Burning Man 2024, blending high art with festival culture in the Nevada desert.
Photographer Nik Roche's intimate portrait, 'Life from a Caravan Window,' offers a poignant glimpse into a child's quiet world of reflection, earning a coveted spot in the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition at the National P
Exclusive investigation reveals a hidden swastika discovered beneath a masterpiece stolen by a Nazi war criminal's daughter, unraveling a decades-old art theft mystery in Argentina.
David Hockney's monumental 90-metre 'Normandy' frieze, a vibrant celebration of the French countryside, is coming to London in a major exhibition. Discover this immersive masterpiece at the Lightroom gallery.
Behold the stunning winning and shortlisted images from the prestigious 2025 competition, showcasing the raw beauty and fragility of the natural world across Australia and New Zealand.
Renowned skateboarder and artist Ed Templeton triumphs in The Guardian's photography contest with a stunning, naturally lit portrait of his friend Jack, captured on a Google Pixel 8 Pro. Discover the story behind this compelling image.
Your essential weekly art digest: David Hockney experiments with AI, Venice Biennale faces protests, a £2m sculpture is stolen, and the V&A's new video game exhibition opens. All the major stories from the global art scene.
Explore the mesmerising shortlist for the prestigious £100,000 Hadley's Art Prize 2025. Discover groundbreaking contemporary works from Britain's most talented artists in this exclusive gallery showcase.
The Natural History Museum's prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is now accepting submissions for its 2025 edition. Amateur and professional photographers worldwide are invited to showcase their work celebrating the planet's extraord
Exclusive: Former Made in Chelsea star and art world prodigy Alexander 'Alex' Mytton has been sentenced to prison for masterminding a sophisticated £86 million forgery ring that duped elite collectors and shook the international art market to its core.
Discover the story behind Bobby Beasley's captivating phone photograph, 'The Man on the Bus', which won the prestigious award. A masterclass in street photography and human connection.
Exclusive deep dive into the audacious fraud of art dealer Inigo Philbrick, who used phantom sales on private jets and a Ponzi-style scheme to swindle £86m from investors and galleries. The shocking story of greed and deception that rocked the art market.
Celebrating the life and immense, yet often private, influence of Doris Lockhart, the visionary archivist whose meticulous work was the bedrock of the Saatchi Gallery's legendary collection and the booming British art market.
Discover the story behind Adelino Marquess's stunning Camino de Santiago photo, which earned him the prestigious Best Phone Picture award. Learn his tips for mobile photography and the magic of the Camino.
Indigenous artist Gaypalani Wanambi has claimed the prestigious NATSIAA 2025 award for her breathtaking artwork crafted from discarded road signs, blending tradition with contemporary sustainability.
Comedian Johnny Vegas unveils a touching public art initiative, bringing joy and creativity to local communities. Discover how his project is brightening up urban spaces.
Explore the breathtaking work of photographer Azita Gandjei, where human forms blend seamlessly with natural landscapes, creating surreal and thought-provoking imagery.
Discover how Victor Cheng captured the essence of Hong Kong with his award-winning mobile photograph, blending urban life with natural beauty.
Australian photographer Carly Earl triumphs in the prestigious Australian Life competition with her evocative portrait capturing the raw beauty of rural life.
A new exhibition at New York's Yancey Richardson Gallery marks three decades of boundary-pushing photography, featuring everything from abandoned porn sets to wild dogs and unexpected knitting projects.
A revolutionary exhibition in Paris showcases AI-generated works inspired by James Joyce and Pablo Picasso, marking a bold new era in art and technology.
The Art Gallery of New South Wales celebrates the groundbreaking career of Janet Dawson, a trailblazing Australian artist, with a major retrospective showcasing her vibrant and influential works.
The Folkestone Triennial returns with a striking showcase of contemporary art, featuring thought-provoking installations that challenge perceptions of war and human resilience.
A rare exhibition of Derek Jarman's 'Black Paintings' debuts at London's Amanda Wilkinson Gallery, showcasing the artist's profound late-career works.
Chilean photographer Paz Errázuriz brings her powerful exhibition 'Dare to Look' to MK Gallery, showcasing hidden and marginalised communities with striking honesty.
Explore the breathtaking winning images from the Wellcome Photography Prize 2025, showcasing the intersection of science and art at London's Francis Crick Institute.
Explore breathtaking photographs submitted by Guardian readers, revealing the raw beauty and complex layers of Lebanon through their lenses.