The Latest Breaking News on Art

The Turbine Hall is back, Cerith Wyn Evans goes home and an Egyptian stone speaks – the week in art

Radical Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña takes over the Turbine, an international star returns to his Welsh roots and The British Museum unlocks hieroglyphic secrets

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

Lord Elgin paid no British customs tax on Parthenon marbles, letters suggest

Documents from early 19th century show foreign secretary helped Elgin import huge shipments of sculptures

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

Exhibition of defaced money to include Harry and Meghan banknotes

Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum will host the exhibition.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022

Watch | Eco-friendly golus handcrafted by kids

A video on golu dolls made from sugarcane bagasse

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2022

Gateshead Millennium Bridge shortlisted for Architecture Today Awards

Gateshead Millennium Bridge has been shortlisted in the Architecture Today Awards

Chronicle Live · Oct 7, 2022

Pink diamond expected to fetch more than £20m at Hong Kong auction

Williamson Pink Star is second largest ‘fancy vivid pink’ diamond to ever appear at auction

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

Work under way on plans to develop Robert Burns’s Ellisland farm

A NEW plan to develop Robert Burns’s Ellisland home is being pieced together by some of Scotland’s leading architects and heritage experts.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 7, 2022

‘Mythic figure’: William Robinson, his friend Quentin Bryce and the true guiding force behind his art

Featuring more than 50 of his works, Love in Life & Art is a homage to Robinson and his late wife Shirley’s ‘exceptional union’ and the role she played in his art

The Guardian - AU · Oct 6, 2022

Architects and heritage experts work on new plan to develop home of Robert Burns

The Scottish poet wrote some of his most celebrated works at Ellisland Farm, near Dumfries, where he lived with his wife Jean Armour.

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

World Smile Day 2022: Date, theme and origins

World Smile Day is held on the first Friday of October every year

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2022