serpentine presents site-specific mural by esther Mahlangu   This Autumn, Serpentine Galleries has unveiled a new site-specific mural by Ndebele visual artist Esther Mahlangu. On view in the garden at Serpentine North from October 4th, 2024 to September 28th, 2025, the monumental vibrant painting, supported by BMW Group and other institutions, celebrates concepts of community and

What began for Williams as experiments with Posca pens, paint and paper has led him to working digitally. “There’s a huge namedrop coming in,” Williams forewarns. “Me and my wife went round to David Hockney’s house, and he was showing me stuff on his iPad. I don’t think there’s any way I would’ve looked at

A landmark report has been commissioned into establishing the UK’s first National Centre for Musical Theatre in the West Midlands. The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is one of five organisations, including Arts Council England, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust, Birmingham City Council, and Birmingham City University / Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, who will partner to create

According to a BBC report, the Swan Fine Art at Tetsworth, Oxfordshire has withdrawn the auction of the Naga ancestral human remain listed as a “19th century horned Naga human skull”. The Naga human remain was valued at 3,500-4,000 UK pounds and the provenance is traced to the Ex Francios Coppens Collection from Belgium. The

“Every time I visit the studios at Sarabande, the air thrums with activity. The faint smell of oil paint lingers in the corridor as I watch a digital artist dancing, their body covered in sensors; around the corner, a woodcarver painstakingly chisels wooden tulips as sewing machines whirr. In the kitchen, the artists are talking,

Tuesday, 27 August 2024 Arts Council England (ACE) says it wants to make improvements to the Illuminate software platform to make it ‘straightforward’ to use. National Portfolio Organisations (NPOs) will not be required to submit audience survey data to Arts Council England (ACE) until April next year at the earliest, the funding body has confirmed.

Group shows, major career retrospectives, intimate viewings and avant-garde performances – London is abuzz with art exhibitions. Plan your next visit with our handy, frequently updated guide to the city’s best goings on. Heading across the pond? Here are the best New York art exhibitions to see this month. London art exhibitions: what to see

Artists include Leo Robinson, Kara Chin and Kuba Ryniewicz Acquisitions are part of Art X-UK project that collects works by exciting British artists for display in more than 125 countries Works of art by contemporary artists from Scotland and across the North East of England are to be displayed in embassies and government buildings world-wide

A number of options to display the artwork have been considered by the authority in recent years, including building a replica bridge on the original location. Councillor Rob Pritchard, the portfolio holder for culture and leisure at Hull City Council said the chosen market location would help to improve access and security. He said: “It

Nonotak, the duo of Noemi Schipfer and Takami Nakamoto, are making their UK solo debut at the end of August. They’re taking over a huge warehouse in Bermondsey with three dazzling light installations, promising what they’re describing as ‘a transformative, multi-sensory experience, enveloping viewers in a boundary-pushing synthesis of art and technology.’ Who doesn’t want