The incident comes a day after Banksy painted swimming piranhas on to a City of London Police sentry box, which was first spotted on Sunday morning. The translucent fish formed the seventh piece in an animal-themed art series across the capital. On Monday, the City of London Corporation said the artwork had been removed to

UK university Palestine protests26 Images The notion that art is inherently political and exists beyond its aesthetic value underscores the curriculum of most art schools in Britain, priming students with the impulse to engage critically with a range of socio-political issues in their personal lives and artistic practice. Across brochures and other marketing materials, universities

For years, I’ve been fascinated by how museums and exhibitions can create powerful, thought-provoking experiences. I enjoy going to spaces such as the Wellcome Collection and the Science Gallery where art, science, and storytelling merge, making complex topics like health and illness accessible and relatable to the public.  This inspiration fueled my interest in founding

Wysing Arts Centre, based about 10 miles (16km) from Cambridge on a former farm, sits in 11 acres (4ha) of fields and woodlands where Le Bas spent much of her time. “I know she felt that rooted-ness to nature to be incredibly inspirational and I think you can really feel that when you go to

Are you passionate about bringing art to everyone? Do you believe in the power of digital to engage people with the arts? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Ceramics Data Officer to join our friendly and dedicated team. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries, particularly individuals who experience

Seven of the best UK hotels for art lovers , The Sunday Times Waking up in a property where spectacular paintings hang from the walls isn’t just the preserve of the 1 per cent. There’s a long line of art hotels, where famous pieces can be enjoyed at your leisure, with a coffee or cocktail

Five million people are currently missing out on 5G in the UK, creating a ‘connectivity gap’ that threatens to widen the existing digital divide between some rural or deprived communities and the rest of the country. Vodafone and Good Things Foundation, the UK’s leading digital inclusion charity, have been working together for a number of

A fifth of homebuyers spend less than 20 minutes looking at a home before deciding to make an offer, with viewers more likely to focus on artwork and furniture than structural features, research suggests. The average time for looking around a property before settling on buying it was about 49 minutes, according to a survey

This event will take place at the Museum and online via Zoom With Peter Vass, Fellow of Oxford Brookes University Some of the best 20th-century British pictorial art was not found in museums and galleries, but on tanker lorries and in underground stations. In a series of three talks, Peter Vass shows how artists like Piper,

“TRY taking a picture with your phone camera and zoom in,” says our guide as we crowd around a piece of chewing gum stuck on the pavement, squinting to see it better. Sure enough, when I pinch and stretch the photo on my phone screen, I can make out a kitchen scene, with a tiny