Climate activist jailed for London art gallery soup protest
A climate activist who threw tomato soup over a protected painting at London's Courtauld Gallery has been sentenced to prison, sparking debate about environmental protest methods.
A climate activist who threw tomato soup over a protected painting at London's Courtauld Gallery has been sentenced to prison, sparking debate about environmental protest methods.
The prestigious Artes Mundi 11 prize exhibition launches across Wales, featuring eight international artists competing for £40,000 award. Discover groundbreaking contemporary art in Cardiff, Llandudno and Aberystwyth until March 2025.
New research reveals that regular art gallery visits can significantly reduce stress levels and improve mental health outcomes. Discover how cultural engagement is becoming recognised as a powerful wellness tool.
Groundbreaking research demonstrates that regular art gallery attendance can significantly strengthen immune function and lower stress hormones, offering surprising health benefits beyond cultural enrichment.
Discover how art curator Kate Bryan is dismantling cultural barriers with her new book 'How to Love Art', making galleries accessible to everyone through practical tips and infectious enthusiasm.
UK health officials face mounting criticism after dismissing community concerns about proposed drug consumption rooms as 'misinformation', sparking accusations of gaslighting vulnerable neighbourhoods.
An underground network is enabling struggling artists to access premium exhibitions through shared membership cards, challenging London's exclusive art scene in a bold act of creative solidarity.
Discover the mesmerising world of Graciela Iturbide as her groundbreaking photography retrospective opens in New York, showcasing five decades of iconic imagery from Mexico and beyond.
London's prestigious Courtauld Gallery faces criticism for relocating a prized Millais painting to accommodate a Taylor Swift student exhibition, raising questions about art accessibility versus preservation.
An iconic R&B superstar was spotted celebrating with A-list celebrities at an exclusive London event, creating unforgettable moments captured in stunning photographs.
American artist Dana Schutz returns to London with her electrifying new exhibition 'One Big Animal' at Thomas Dane Gallery, showcasing her signature blend of psychological intensity and painterly brilliance.
Discover London's most spectacular museums from iconic institutions to quirky hidden treasures. Your essential cultural guide to the capital's finest collections.
A groundbreaking exhibition at Newport Street Gallery brings together three revolutionary artists in a provocative display that challenges traditional art boundaries and celebrates urban creativity.
Discover how Peter Doig's groundbreaking exhibition at London's Serpentine Gallery merges visual art with musical composition in an immersive sensory experience that redefines contemporary painting.
Experience the dazzling retrospective of American painter Wayne Thiebaud at London's Courtauld Gallery, where his iconic desserts and vertiginous cityscapes create an unforgettable visual banquet.
Step inside a stunning new exhibition showcasing legendary photographic portraits of cultural icons including Marilyn Monroe, Brigitte Bardot, and a surprisingly mischievous elephant captured by master photographers.
The National Portrait Gallery's stunning new exhibition reveals Cecil Beaton's extraordinary journey from royal photographer to Vogue visionary, capturing 20th century style icons.
A groundbreaking London exhibition reveals how gallery owner Betty Parsons launched Rothko, Pollock and other abstract expressionist legends while maintaining her own scintillating artistic practice.
Dramatic police operation closes iconic London landmark as bomb squad and specialist officers respond to suspicious vehicle near National Gallery.
Former actress and Mayfair art gallery proprietor Koo Stark faces driving ban after being caught over alcohol limit in Knightsbridge. Exclusive details from Westminster Magistrates' Court.
Experience the groundbreaking interactive exhibition at Serpentine North, where gaming meets activism in a powerful exploration of Black trans memory and digital legacy.
Provocative artists Gilbert & George launch their most controversial work yet - a silent protest against London's Philharmonia Orchestra that's shaking the art world.
A groundbreaking exhibition at Michael Werner Gallery explores the profound influence of Jean Rhys's literary classic 'Wide Sargasso Sea' on contemporary art, featuring works by leading international artists.
Explore the powerful and poetic work of Joy Gregory, a seminal figure in Black British photography, as her major career survey opens at London's Whitechapel Gallery. Discover her profound explorations of identity, beauty, and cultural history.
The former First Lady made an unexpected visit to the Queen's Gallery, sparking a frenzy of speculation about the nature of her private meeting in London.
The National Gallery's controversial decision to stop collecting works created after 1900 has ignited a fiery national debate about artistic heritage, colonial legacy, and who gets to define British culture.
A major new report calls for a radical 'national collection' policy, demanding London's Tate and National Gallery lend more iconic artworks to regional museums, ending the capital's art monopoly.
A rare Rembrandt self-portrait is touring England in a revolutionary 'slow art' project, inviting the public to spend quality, distraction-free time with the 17th-century masterpiece to combat museum fatigue.
Poundland has quietly ended its famous 50p 'Makeup Gallery' deal, removing a major budget beauty staple from shelves and sparking disappointment among savvy shoppers across the UK.