September 17, 2025

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Horsham Museum and Art Gallery closed after break-in

Horsham museum and art gallery, on the Causeway, Horsham, shared on social media this morning that it will close until further notice. It wrote: “Horsham Museum and Art Gallery will be closed today, Tuesday 16 September, following a break-in that occurred overnight. “The incident resulted in damage to the museum which requires repair. “Sussex Police

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The National Gallery: on a collision course with Tate?

The National Gallery’s plans to build a £400 million extension and expand its displays to include 20th century works are being seen by some in the art world as a direct threat to its London rival, the museum group Tate. Some £375 million “has already been quietly raised behind the scenes” for The National Gallery’s

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National Gallery to build a new wing on Trafalgar Square site

A further £75m is coming from the National Gallery Trust, National Gallery’s chairman of trustees, John Booth, plus other donors who wish to remain anonymous. This funding will also support the gallery’s “move to extend its historic collection and marks the beginning of an exciting new collaboration with Tate and other museums in the United

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Cambridge alumna launches London’s first sustainable art gallery

In 2024, she took this career-long passion and turned it into the launch of London’s very first sustainable art gallery, Gallery Les BoisRyan O’Donoghue with permission for Varsity Environmental art emerged in the late 20th century, and has had to prove its place in the art world ever since. Environmentalists throughout history have fought (and

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Free contemporary art shows to open in the postmodern 1 Poultry building

Three temporary art galleries are opening in the City of London, right next to Bank tube station. Housed on the ground floor of the postmodern No.1 Poultry, the galleries are being operated by the arts charity Hypha Studios, supported by the Cheapside Business Alliance. Over the year, they plan to put on 24 exhibitions in

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New artisan gallery set to open in Exmouth next month

Artisan Art Gallery, located at No 1 Chapel Hill, will officially open on Saturday, October 25, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by world-renowned artist Mackenzie Thorpe. The Mayor of Exmouth and other distinguished guests will also be in attendance. Jon Ripley, founder of the gallery, said: “Art belongs to all of us. “This gallery is

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Huddersfield museum and art gallery changes get final approval

Jack ConlonBBC News, Yorkshire Kirklees Council The new museum and art gallery are in phase two of the Our Cultural Heart town regeneration Kirklees Council has given the final go ahead to the latest developments to Huddersfield town centre as part of the Our Cultural Heart project. The scheme was first proposed in 2019 as

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Stirlingshire artist launches first solo exhibition in city gallery

Niamh McFarlane was recognised as a top performer at Forth Valley College – and is now on a course hoping to teach art to the next generation. Exciting artist and former Forth Valley College student Niamh McFarlane has launched her first solo exhibition – titled ‘Colourscapes’ – at the Smith Art Gallery and Museum in

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Largest ever single cash donation to a museum or gallery globally is given to The National Gallery

Copyright: The National Gallery. The Julia Rausing Trust has pledged £150 million to fund a new public wing at The National Gallery in London. It is the single largest donation ever pledged by The Julia Rausing Trust, named in memory of the British philanthropist, Julia Rausing, and her long association with the Gallery. It is

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London’s Hayward Gallery director Ralph Rugoff to step down after 20 years in role – The Art Newspaper

Ralph Rugoff, the director of London‘s Hayward Gallery for nearly 20 years, is to step down in 2026. The gallery declined to give a reason for his departure but Rugoff, 68, will continue to work as an independent curator and writer. He said in a statement: “I have a great love for the Hayward Gallery—for

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