London AIDS gala to rival Cannes honours Tracey Emin
London's cultural scene receives major boost as new AIDS charity gala launches, positioning the capital as serious competition to Cannes while celebrating artist Tracey Emin
Category : Arts
Tarnanthi: 10 Years of Indigenous Art Excellence
Australia's premier First Nations art festival marks its 10th anniversary with a powerful showcase celebrating Indigenous resilience and cultural renaissance at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
Gesualdo's Passione Reimagined at Barbican
Les Arts Florissants and Amala Dianor Company deliver a breathtaking reinterpretation of Carlo Gesualdo's Renaissance masterpiece, blending haunting madrigals with powerful contemporary choreography in a landmark Barbican performance.
Sydney's Coastline Transformed by Sculpture by Sea 2025
Sydney's iconic Bondi to Tamarama coastal walk has been transformed into a breathtaking open-air gallery for Sculpture by Sea 2025, featuring monumental works from international artists against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.
Frieda Hughes: Art Beyond Famous Parents
Discover how Frieda Hughes, daughter of poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, has forged her own remarkable path as a celebrated painter and poet in her compelling new London exhibition.
Sámi artist transforms Tate Modern with reindeer installation
Máret Ánne Sara's powerful new installation 'Girdiņ Ŋʒʒe' brings the Sámi worldview to London, featuring reindeer skulls and Arctic soundscapes in a stunning critique of colonial oppression.
Graciela Iturbide's Photography Retrospective Stuns New York
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.
Frieze Art Fair: The Millionaires' Playground
An exclusive review of Frieze Art Fair London 2025 reveals a world of astronomical prices and elite collectors, where art becomes the ultimate luxury commodity for the super-rich.
Cracked loft vase revealed as £100k Ming treasure
A seemingly worthless cracked vase discovered in a British family's loft turns out to be a rare 15th-century Ming Dynasty treasure, set to fetch up to £100,000 at auction.
London Gallery Moves Millais' Ophelia for Taylor Swift Show
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.
New exhibition redefines Black British life through photography
A powerful new exhibition at London's Photographers' Gallery challenges stereotypes and presents intimate, authentic portrayals of Black British experiences through contemporary photography.
Royal Ballet collaborates with blind artist
The Royal Ballet announces an unprecedented collaboration with blind artist Sean Dilley, creating a multi-sensory performance that redefines accessibility in classical dance.
Ukrainian combat medic's war play debuts in London
Alina Sarnatska, a Ukrainian combat medic who served on the front lines, brings her harrowing wartime experiences to the London stage in a groundbreaking new play that's captivating audiences.
Abramović's Erotic Epic Triumphs in Manchester
Legendary performance artist Marina Abramović stuns audiences once again with the UK revival of her boundary-pushing 'Balkan Erotic Epic' at Manchester's Aviva Studios - a raw exploration of ritual and sexuality.
Sheila Canby: Islamic Art Curator Legacy
Remembering Sheila Canby, the visionary curator who transformed London's Islamic art collections and brought Middle Eastern masterpieces to global prominence.
London's Video Art Revolution: Paradigm Shift Exhibition
A groundbreaking exhibition at London's 180 Studios showcases how video art has transformed from experimental medium to cultural powerhouse, featuring pioneering artists who changed how we see the world.
Sagarika Sundaram's Hypnotic Art Takes London
Experience the mesmerising world of Sagarika Sundaram as her acclaimed solo exhibition arrives in London, showcasing textile art that challenges perceptions of identity and tradition.
Lost 19th Century New York Photos Rediscovered
A remarkable collection of previously unseen photographs by George Bradford Brainerd reveals intimate moments of 19th century New York, offering a stunning visual time capsule of the evolving metropolis.
1980s Bradford: Rare photos of Black British life revealed
A remarkable photographic collection offers an intimate glimpse into the everyday lives of Black British communities in 1980s Bradford, challenging stereotypes and celebrating resilience.
Venice Biennale artist loses $80k grant
Khaled Sabsabi loses $80,000 Creative Australia grant after being selected for prestigious Venice Biennale, sparking outrage in arts community over funding priorities.
Maret Anne Sara's haunting Turbine Hall masterpiece at Tate Modern
Norwegian artist Maret Anne Sara transforms Tate Modern's Turbine Hall into an immersive sonic landscape exploring Sámi heritage and environmental consciousness in this breathtaking installation.
Nigerian Modernism: Tate's Revolutionary New Exhibition
Tate Modern unveils groundbreaking exhibition showcasing Nigeria's explosive modernist movement, featuring over 150 works that redefine 20th century art history.
Unsilenced: Exhibition Amplifies Black British Stories
A groundbreaking exhibition at Westminster's Church House, 'The Unsilenced', brings to light the hidden histories and contributions of Black Britons through compelling photography and personal narratives.
Frieze London's Barbenheimer Moment with Paris Rival
London's premier art fair faces unprecedented competition from Paris as both cities launch major autumn events simultaneously, creating a cultural showdown that's dividing the global art elite.
Street Art Titans Fairey, Hirst & Invader Shake London
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.
Global Lens: A Week in 20 Powerful Photographs
From political upheavals to breathtaking natural phenomena, explore the most compelling visual stories from around the globe in this week's photographic journey across continents and cultures.
Canterbury Cathedral hosts underground graffiti exhibition
In an unprecedented fusion of heritage and contemporary art, Canterbury Cathedral transforms its underground car park into a vibrant street art showcase featuring works from Peckham's creative community, bridging centuries of artistic expression.
Andrew Chapman's Powerful Photography: Fill the Frame Magic
Celebrated photographer Andrew Chapman shares his most powerful images and the philosophy behind his compelling 'fill the frame' technique that transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary art.
Sean Scully: How rectangles contain human suffering
An emotional journey through Sean Scully's latest exhibition at Houghton Hall, where minimalist rectangles become powerful vessels of human pain and resilience.
Robert the Bruce Era Stained Glass Discovered in Shop
A stunning 14th-century stained glass panel depicting Scottish nobility, dating back to the time of Robert the Bruce, has been uncovered in an Edinburgh antiques shop after being misidentified for decades.
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