Discover how the National Gallery's groundbreaking exhibition rescues 18th-century master Joseph Wright from obscurity, revealing his stunning play of light and shadow that predated the Romantic movement.
A US artist faces widespread condemnation after constructing a replica Nazi concentration camp arch in Pennsylvania, sparking outrage from Jewish groups and prompting an emotional public apology.
Royal Mail's modernised postboxes feature smaller apertures, preventing the charming tradition of yarn-bombing that has brightened British streets for years.
Discover how Nottingham's beloved art gallery defied closure through an extraordinary community takeover, creating a vibrant new model for cultural spaces across the UK.
Discover the luminous world of Anna Ancher at Dulwich Picture Gallery's stunning exhibition, showcasing the Danish painter's revolutionary approach to capturing light and domestic intimacy.
Acclaimed photographer Cristina Mittermeier unveils breathtaking collection showcasing Earth's most spectacular inhabitants in powerful new exhibition.
Discover how contemporary artists are using striking public installations across Britain to confront the climate emergency, including a revolutionary piece reimagining Isaac Newton with a living apple tree growing from his head.
Discover how Photo Oxford 2025 challenges perceptions with its groundbreaking exhibition 'The Camera Never Lies?', exploring truth and manipulation in contemporary photography.
Discover how Eireann Lorsung's latest poem 'Simile' masterfully weaves together themes of memory, relationship, and the natural world in this week's featured poetry analysis.
In a historic victory for body art freedom, South Korea's Constitutional Court strikes down the 60-year prohibition against non-medical professionals performing tattoos, sparking celebration across the industry.
Discover the fascinating story behind London's latest public art installation - the giant knitted jumper sculpture that's capturing hearts across the capital.
Groundbreaking research reveals how museums, galleries and cultural experiences are being prescribed by doctors to treat everything from chronic pain to mental health conditions, transforming healthcare in Britain.
New research reveals that spending time in art galleries significantly reduces stress hormones and improves mental wellbeing. Discover how cultural engagement could be your new prescription for calm.
A remarkable collection of William Scott's early West Country paintings, unseen for decades, emerges in a groundbreaking Somerset exhibition revealing the artist's formative years.
French court convicts two men for the spectacular 2015 jewellery theft at Paris's Louvre Museum, where thieves smashed display cases and escaped with valuable treasures.
Experience the musical revolution as John Adams takes centre stage at Bridgewater Hall. Our review captures the Hallé Orchestra's breathtaking performances of Nixon in China and other modern classics that left audiences spellbound.
Jake Heggie's powerful opera 'Dead Man Walking' delivers an emotionally charged performance at London's Coliseum, with Christine Rice's stunning portrayal leading a cast that transforms tragedy into transcendent art.
Discover why readers are increasingly drawn to emotionally challenging literature and how 'sad girl books' became a cultural phenomenon that offers catharsis and connection in turbulent times.
French authorities have charged two additional suspects in connection with the sophisticated Louvre Museum theft, bringing the total to four individuals facing prosecution for the high-profile art heist that shocked Paris.
Meet the Kunstpalast's famously cantankerous attendant whose blunt honesty and dry wit have transformed him from staff member to must-see attraction for art lovers visiting the German museum.
An alarming trend sees iconic video game soundtracks disappearing from modern releases, threatening to strip gaming of its emotional heart and artistic identity.
New research reveals cultural activities like visiting museums and art galleries may provide significant physical and mental health benefits, potentially rivalling traditional exercise.
A revolutionary theatrical production bares all - literally - as actors perform nude in a daring climate change comedy that's sparking conversation and controversy in equal measure.
Exclusive: The teenage son of world-renowned artist Damien Hirst has been sentenced to prison after burgling his father's multi-million pound West London mansion while the artist was abroad.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Alistair Crawford, the pioneering British artist whose distinctive graphic style captured the soul of Britain's countryside and left an indelible mark on contemporary art.
Discover how Mark-Anthony Turnage's powerful new opera adaptation of 'The Railway Children' delivers an emotional masterpiece at Glyndebourne, blending nostalgic storytelling with contemporary musical brilliance.
In a brazen overnight theft, sophisticated criminals have plundered more than 1,000 items from a museum collection, leaving authorities stunned by the scale and precision of the operation.
Dive into our expert roundup of recent poetry releases, from Raymond Antrobus' profound explorations to Holly Hopkins' witty observations and Will Harris' boundary-pushing verse.
Johannesburg Ballet makes triumphant London debut with Communion of Light, a breathtaking production blending African spirituality with contemporary ballet at the Royal Opera House's Linbury Theatre.
Nobel laureate Anne Enright returns with a dazzling collection of essays that dissect modern life, literature, and the art of noticing in our distracted age.