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£20 million fund to be shared across 75 museums in England

The Museum Renewal Fund will be shared among local and regional museums with the aim of ensuring they remain fit for the future.

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

Nordic Noir review – one severed horse’s head is just not nearly enough noir

While some prints are suitably nasty, these mostly so-so drawings feel more like something you’d see in Ikea. Who thought they were worthy of purchase for the nation?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

‘Photos don’t go bigger than mine’: the epic, impossible images of the great Andreas Gursky

From Amazon warehouses to Olympic skiers and the crowd at a Madonna gig, his pictures have made him one of the world’s most feted photographers. So why did the German artist want to postpone his new show?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

Betty Parsons review – scintillating seaside adventures from the woman behind giants like Rothko

As a gallerist, she represented painters like Jackson Pollock – but her own work, which she did at weekends, is deliciously bold and breezy

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

Sixties Surreal: new exhibition offers an alternative view of the decade

At New York’s Whitney museum, a new show finds ways to highlight the less dominant artistic forces of the era

The Guardian - US · Oct 7, 2025

New Orleans couple discovers ancient Roman grave marker in their yard

Discovery of 1,900-year-old headstone dedicated to Roman sailor sets off effort to repatriate item to Italy

The Guardian - US · Oct 7, 2025

"Our bottle has always been a canvas”: how Absolut distilled Keith Haring's art

Global Marketing VP, Deb Dasgupta, discusses the Haring Cross project.

Creative Bloq · Oct 7, 2025

Bronze age gold jewellery stolen in raid on St Fagans museum in Cardiff

South Wales police issue public appeal for information after burglary at one of Wales’s most beloved museums

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2025

Restored Hogarth murals at London hospital open to public for first time

St Bartholomew’s hopes 18th-century satirist’s two large-scale paintings will become a must-see for art fans

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2025

Mother jailed for four years for drowning toddler daughter in village pond

Alice Mackey had suffered depression and killed two-year-old Annabel to ‘protect her from a bad mother’.

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025