National museum directors have called on protesters to stop targeting art, following a wave of vandalism of artworks and heritage monuments. In an open letter from the National Museum Directors’ Council (NMDC), the leaders of the UK’s national collections and major regional museums said the attacks on artworks “have to stop”. The letter follows two
Activists from the civil resistance group Youth Demand have pasted a photo of a mother and child from Gaza over a Picasso painting at London’s National Gallery. The two campaigners entered room 43 of the gallery just before 1200 on 9 October and plastered the photo over the glass cover of Picasso’s 1901 masterpiece, Motherhood
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery opens its doors to the public today (23 October) in the first phase of its reopening as part of a major redevelopment. The city-centre site closed in late 2019 to undergo a £5m revamp that included improvements to the Grade II*-listed building’s heating, electrics, lifts and roofing. From today, visitors
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Returning from March 28 to 30, 2025, Art Basel Hong Kong spotlights 242 galleries from 42 countries—and features a new art prize and a film sector Art Basel Hong Kong, one of the city’s premier art events, will return from March 28 to 30, 2025, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This edition
There’s some local flair to the newest exhibition at the Kelowna Art Gallery (KAG). Salmon Arm-based artist Amy Modahl, who did some of her schooling at UBC Okanagan, will be on display at the downtown Kelowna gallery over the coming weeks. Her solo exhibition of paintings called Redactions will open at the KAG on Saturday,
On Saturday (November 2) Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum will host an hour-long discussion led by Kelly Horsley from 11am to 12pm. Horsley, the great-great niece of Granny Smith, will delve into the agricultural landscape connections of travelling communities in the county. The talk will also explore the evolving traditions of Romany culture and
Shenzhen may be known as a technology hub and centre of innovation, but in recent years the southern Chinese city’s vibrant art scene has also drawn visitors, and it is now home to some of China’s leading art museums. But you don’t have to go to a museum or art gallery to enjoy the art
The Art Gallery of South Australia has announced its 2025 program, revealing a major exhibition of fifty trailblazing women artists, the Ramsay Art Prize 2025 and the Tarnanthi Festival – which celebrates its tenth anniversary. “In 2025, visitors to AGSA will experience the works of artists who push boundaries and challenge assumptions, from women who
CITANG STREET REGENERATION Blends Heritage with Green Design In the heart of Chengdu, Citang Street has undergone a regeneration project led by China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd. (CSWADI), re-envisioning the historically significant neighborhood as a dynamic, layered public space that harmonizes Chengdu’s cultural heritage with the green expanse of People’s