Effective rehabilitation requires offenders to imagine themselves differently – and finding a creative outlet can certainly help with that
Despite the creative possibilities and environmental benefits of refurbishment, developers are all too eager to start over
The theft of 2,000 items is a scandal that points to wider failures of leadership and oversight. So can the museum right what has gone wrong by itself?
By brightening up corporate spaces, employers are trying to tempt remote workers back to business as usual
In the absence of clearer rules, institutions should obey the spirit and not just the letter of the law – and be more careful with material they may have to return
The sculptor's chandelier, now export-stopped by the UK government, once hung in the offices of Cyril Connolly’s Horizon magazine
A portrait saved for the nation has been praised for representing racial equality in 17th-century Britain, but it’s mainly a warning to women everywhere
A string of recent exhibitions have done much to raise the profile of so-called outsider artists
When the country renews its membership in July, it will pay back dues of more than $500m – but it does so on its own terms
The foundation should never have pursued the copyright case against Lynn Goldsmith and it should be grateful it lost
The much-debated new displays suffer from weak artworks, tokenism and terrible lighting
Edward Behrens on the finalists for this year’s Loewe Foundation Craft Prize
The Sainsbury Centre’s new director is taking a more touchy-feely approach to displaying the permanent collection
For too long, Britain’s lack of regard for the song contest has been rewarded by poor results. It’s time to make more of an effort.
With all eyes on the coronation, it’s worth remembering that the scene of the ceremony remains a work in progress
A new report shows that most practitioners are still working for love rather than fair pay
The hunt is on for an epic mural depicting ‘Country Life in Britain’ – but chances are it’s a wild goose chase
At once a local treasure and world-class hub, the Sunderland institution will close if funds cannot quickly be found
The sculptor who was also a much-loved teacher at the Slade treated both students and audiences with the utmost respect
Hettie Judah revisits the past as it is presented by artists delving into the archives and reusing old footage
The threats to the art fair have been piling up for years. So what's pushed it over the edge?
Plans to plonk a massive office block on top of the station’s glass roof are as dreadful as they sound
Hettie Judah on what artists have got right (and also wrong) when it comes to depictions of girls
The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation is one of Germany’s most important cultural institutions, but why is its name such a relic from the past?
Demolishing post-war buildings shouldn’t be the default
Despite the creative possibilities and environmental benefits of refurbishment, developers are all too eager to start over
Who should fix the crisis at the British Museum?
The theft of 2,000 items is a scandal that points to wider failures of leadership and oversight. So can the museum right what has gone wrong by itself?
Will art bring life back to the office?
By brightening up corporate spaces, employers are trying to tempt remote workers back to business as usual
The laws regarding Native American remains leave too much up to museums
In the absence of clearer rules, institutions should obey the spirit and not just the letter of the law – and be more careful with material they may have to return
When Giacometti lit up literary London
The sculptor's chandelier, now export-stopped by the UK government, once hung in the offices of Cyril Connolly’s Horizon magazine
Compton Verney’s new painted ladies are more about vice than virtue
A portrait saved for the nation has been praised for representing racial equality in 17th-century Britain, but it’s mainly a warning to women everywhere
When outsider art entered the mainstream
A string of recent exhibitions have done much to raise the profile of so-called outsider artists
Why is the United States rejoining UNESCO?
When the country renews its membership in July, it will pay back dues of more than $500m – but it does so on its own terms
The Supreme Court has saved the Andy Warhol Foundation from itself
The foundation should never have pursued the copyright case against Lynn Goldsmith and it should be grateful it lost
Don’t blame the culture wars for Tate Britain’s disappointing rehang
The much-debated new displays suffer from weak artworks, tokenism and terrible lighting
Do craft objects need a purpose?
Edward Behrens on the finalists for this year’s Loewe Foundation Craft Prize
Hug a Henry Moore!
The Sainsbury Centre’s new director is taking a more touchy-feely approach to displaying the permanent collection
Is the UK finally getting serious about Eurovision?
For too long, Britain’s lack of regard for the song contest has been rewarded by poor results. It’s time to make more of an effort.
The crowning glories of Westminster Abbey
With all eyes on the coronation, it’s worth remembering that the scene of the ceremony remains a work in progress
Are artists getting screwed over by galleries and museums?
A new report shows that most practitioners are still working for love rather than fair pay
Will Edward Bawden’s lost masterpiece ever be found?
The hunt is on for an epic mural depicting ‘Country Life in Britain’ – but chances are it’s a wild goose chase
The loss of the National Glass Centre would be a shattering blow
At once a local treasure and world-class hub, the Sunderland institution will close if funds cannot quickly be found
‘She changed how we encounter sculpture’ – remembering Phyllida Barlow (1944–2023)
The sculptor who was also a much-loved teacher at the Slade treated both students and audiences with the utmost respect
‘Every generation rewrites the past in its own image’
Hettie Judah revisits the past as it is presented by artists delving into the archives and reusing old footage
What does the loss of Masterpiece mean for London?
The threats to the art fair have been piling up for years. So what's pushed it over the edge?
Towering folly at Liverpool Street Station
Plans to plonk a massive office block on top of the station’s glass roof are as dreadful as they sound
Girls observed: the art of taking young women seriously
Hettie Judah on what artists have got right (and also wrong) when it comes to depictions of girls
Why Germany has the Prussian blues
The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation is one of Germany’s most important cultural institutions, but why is its name such a relic from the past?