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Staff reportedly complained to state librarian John Vallance about the $20,000 painting by the Australian’s Johannes Leak, which can only be viewed by appointmentGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailThe State Library of New South Wales’s state li…
James Hall believes painting’s ‘pyrotechnical music of the stars, sky and clouds’ recalls Paris monument’s spectacular openingArt experts have long struggled to explain the inspiration behind Vincent van Gogh’s The Starry Night, in which towering cypre…
Patrick Amadon, whose work flashed up names from pro-democracy protests, says ‘it did have to get taken down, I feel like, to be a completed piece’A Hong Kong department store took down a digital artwork that contained hidden references to jailed free-…
Artwork reported to be worth up to €50m recovered by police investigating international art smugglersA previously unknown painting by the US artist Jackson Pollock has been discovered in Bulgaria by police investigating international art smugglers, off…
Exhibition evoking childhood experiences brings together installations by nine artists Nine leading contemporary artists have come together to create an interactive exhibition in Barcelona for kids – and anyone in touch with their inner child.“Before t…
Morning is Broken showing boy opening iron curtains appeared on wall of building on Blacksole Farm, Herne BayBanksy’s latest work, on the side of a derelict farmhouse in the seaside town of Herne Bay in Kent, has been demolished.The mural, titled Morni…
Morning is Broken – showing boy opening corrugated iron curtains – appeared on building in Herne BayThe site of Banksy’s latest work, an outside wall of a derelict farmhouse in the seaside town of Herne Bay in Kent, has been demolished.The mural, title…
A Janelle Monáe residency, work by Yayoi Kusama and Ryuichi Sakamoto and a collaboration between footballer Juan Mata and artist Tino Sehgal kick off at this summer’s event A group show by 11 pairs of footballers and visual artists, an exhibition of Ya…
Exclusive: report describes culture of low fees and exploitation as research finds median hourly rate of £2.60 an hourArtists working in the public sector are struggling to stay afloat amid a culture of low fees, unpaid labour and systemic exploitation…
The unique service, commissioned by a French king and used only once by the British monarch in 1967, could fetch up to £442,000A unique set of porcelain dessert dishes and plates commissioned by France’s King Louis-Philippe I, and believed to have been…