The Latest Breaking News on Art

Banksy unveils artwork in Ukraine on side of damaged building

The graffiti artist posted three images of a mural depicting a female gymnast balancing on a damaged building on Instagram with a caption reading 'Borodyanka, Ukraine'

Wales Online · Nov 12, 2022

Nottingham youth club helped young woman away from a life of 'drugs and crime'

'I know a lot of people still in that life but I needed to get out'

Nottingham Post · Nov 12, 2022

Banksy appears to confirm responsibility for artwork on damaged building in Ukraine

Graffiti artist Banksy appears to have confirmed his presence in war-torn nation Ukraine after sharing a series of images of a mural that appeared in Borodyanka to his Instagram account

Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022

Stunning 'Banksy' Remembrance Day mural with poppies pops up on pub wall overnight

The two soldiers appeared on a Greater Manchester pub this week and the landlord - who's a big fan of the mural - thinks he might know who the artist is.

Daily Mirror · Nov 11, 2022

In Pilsen mural, Sergio Maciel uses masks to celebrate the neighborhood’s diversity

Growing up in Chicago sparked the artist’s interest in the ‘differences between people and the commonalities between one another.’

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 11, 2022

Famed Painting ‘The Scream’ Targeted by Climate Activists

Norwegian police said two climate activists tried in vain Friday to glue themselves to Edvard Munch’s 1893 masterpiece "The Scream" at an Oslo museum and no harm was reported to the painting of a waif-like figure appearing to scream. Police said they were alerted by the National Museum of Norway…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 11, 2022

Eco-activists underestimate damage protests do to artworks, museums warn

Nearly 100 of the world's most famous museums issued a joint declaration on Thursday saying environmental activists who attack paintings to draw attention to climate change "severely underestimate" the damage that could be caused.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 11, 2022

Climate activists try to glue themselves to Edvard Munch’s The Scream at Oslo museum

Norwegian organisation Stopp oljeletinga - Norwegian for Stop Oil Exploration - said it was behind the stunt

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2022

‘I wouldn’t sell for all the money in the world’: a head-turning work of floral nihilism

In a new series sharing stories in the artwork in Australian homes, Kathleen Olive shows the prized 3D work by her brother-in-law artist

The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2022

The Scream painting targeted by climate activists at Norway museum

It is the latest in a string of protests targeting famous artworks

Manchester Evening News · Nov 11, 2022