The 16th commission for the Fourth Plinth display in London’s Trafalgar Square, one of the UK’s most important platforms for contemporary art, has been unveiled today (10 September). Lady in Blue by the New York-based artist Tschabalala Self, a bronze scu... See more
The winners the Freelands Award, a new awards scheme launched to help boost education projects at arts and culture organisations across the UK, have been announced. The initiative, announced in January by the Freelands Foundation—a philanthropic organisat... See more
Two paintings by the French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir have been stolen from the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-mer in the South of France. The thieves took four paintings but dropped two as they fled, according to latest reports on the BBC. The may... See more
The Pitt Rivers Museum at the University of Oxford, England, has agreed to return a collection of human remains to the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent. The 39 pieces of Naga remains, primarily skulls, will return to Nagaland, a small nor... See more
The Greek collector Dimitris Daskalopoulos is donating 51 works—mostly by Greek artists—from his vast contemporary art collection to four museums in Greece and Scotland as part of an ongoing philanthropic campaign. “The inclusion of works by Greek artists... See more
