From pain to purpose: Artist Lanre Olagoke launches at Battersea’s Affordable Art Fair Olagoke transformed his life on the streets into one with purpose and compassion Evening Standard · Mar 4
Ant and Dec art dealer 'made unauthorised profit from Banksy sale', High Court hears The presenters have taken legal action to find out where their missing money is Evening Standard · Mar 4
‘He paints phalluses the way others paint landscapes’: the disturbing genius of erotica pioneer Félicien Rops A new exhibition at Kunsthaus Zurich revisits the Belgian artist whose wild women of the demimonde scandalised the belle epoque – and still shock audiences today The Guardian - UK · Mar 4
Catherine Opie: To Be Seen review – So fresh it’s hard to believe some of this work is 30 years old 4/5 In our increasingly divided world, the American photographers portraits of subcultures, from surfers to LA’s ‘leather dyke’ scene, exude a vital warmth and emotional generosity The Independent UK · Mar 4
‘The camera is my weapon of choice’: Gordon Parks’ era-defining shots of segregation – and those who defied it The visionary photographer captured the ugliness of racism in America, as well as the strength and dignity of those who opposed it – from cleaners in the corridors of power to Martin Luther King Jr proclaiming his dream The Guardian - UK · Mar 4
Art by Grayson Perry and Es Devlin among works going up for Palestine auction The auction – organised by Choose Love, Gideon Berger Studio, Hope 93 Gallery and art dealer Zayna Al-Saleh – will take place later this month. Evening Standard · Mar 4
‘It was very challenging’: the exhibition memorialising Black trans deaths across the US Artist Sage Ni’Ja Whitson found an unusual way to remember those who were killed or died by suicide between 2018 and 2025 The Guardian - US · Mar 3
Deaf rage and subversive scrawling: the show where disabled artists strike back Though the art world is supposed to be inclusive, that isn’t the experience of many disabled creatives – and in a groundbreaking online exhibition at dis_place they have poured their frustrations into art The Guardian - UK · Mar 3
‘I don’t have any mirrors in my house’: Tracey Emin candidly discusses issues with body image The artist opens up about finding it hard to look at her body, and learning to like it at the age of 62 Woman & Home · Mar 3
How music taught this artist to experiment in his digital painting Thomas Brissot discusses his career journey and why he treats painting like acting. Creative Bloq · Mar 3
Kate Middleton's kind compromise after turning down request says so much about her royal priorities Building a rapport with fans is very important to the Princess of Wales and she never wants to leave them disappointed Woman & Home · Mar 2
‘The Donald Trump of ancient Egypt’: Ramses II’s ego is on full display in new exhibition An exhibition of 3,000-year-old artefacts at Battersea power station gives Egypt’s most ambitious, self-aggrandising pharaoh a chance to emerge from Tutankhamun’s shadow The Guardian - UK · Mar 2
Rijksmuseum reveals painting to be early work by Rembrandt 17th-century Dutch master’s Vision of Zacharias in the Temple to go on display this week The Guardian - UK · Mar 2
Dutch museum makes 'needle in a haystack' confirmation of Rembrandt painting The Rijksmuseum says a painting once dismissed as “not a Rembrandt” is now confirmed as a work by the Dutch Golden Age master The Independent UK · Mar 2
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2 ‘I’m dying for the day heterosexuals have to come out’: Catherine Opie and her astonishing shots of queer America Famed for having a child’s drawing of a family carved into her back, the photographer has devoted her life to queer America, from endurance swimmers to drag artists to her son in a tutu. Now she’s finally getting a major UK show
The Times of India · Mar 1 'Deeply regret', says Harvard for 'Hinduphobic' Sanskrit post NEW DELHI: Harvard University has issued a formal apology after a social media post promoting its Elementary Sanskrit course triggered sharp criticism from sections of the Hindu community, with the artwork used in the post labelled "Hinduphobic" and culturally insensitive.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 1 The Guardian view on an explosion of solo exhibitions by women: move over old masters Editorial: From a landmark Tracey Emin show at Tate Modern to the first female painter in the Royal Academy’s main space, the art world is finally catching up
The Guardian - UK · Mar 1 An ugly year for the Louvre: where does the world’s biggest museum go from here? After a heist and the departure of its boss, the French institution wrestles with water leaks, strikes and much-criticised plans for a €1bn renovation
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28 ‘We’re going into a dark place’: Brit awards artists voice alarm over Reform UK’s rise CMAT, Wolf Alice, Wet Leg, Self Esteem and Loyle Carner say musicians should not shy away from politics – with several warning of ‘scary times’ as the far right gains ground
AAP · Feb 28 A $145m art collection returns as gallery reopens doors Artworks from the Newcastle Art Gallery's $145 million collection can go on permanent display for the first time, after a four-year renovation.
Marie Claire · Feb 28 Royal Fans Praise Prince William's Quick-Thinking "Dad Mode" Reaction While Meeting an Apprehensive Little Girl During Visit to Wales One fan commented, "Simply cool, William!!!"
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28 Man charged with criminal damage after Churchill statue sprayed with graffiti Caspar San Giorgio to appear in court after defacing London statue with slogans including ‘Zionist war criminal’
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28 T rex breath and Queen Elizabeth’s car: scientists creating ‘time machine for the nose’ Researchers are recreating ancient odours for museumgoers as interest in the archaeology of smell grows
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28 My cultural awakening: Leonardo da Vinci made me rethink surgery – I’ve since mended more than 3,000 hearts For one heart surgeon, seeing the Renaissance artist’s anatomical drawings gave him a natural understanding of the body that was often overlooked in modern medical science
The Guardian - AU · Feb 27 Adelaide Biennial 2026: from piss to politics, this survey of Australian art wants you to think a bit harder The exhibition brings sculpture to the fore – by artists including Archie Moore, Kirtika Kain and Nathan Beard – and leaves space for big questions and great humour