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Italian police are investigating claims that staff at Pompeii deliberately destroyed a section of wall at the site after disputes with management.

Italian police investigate vandalism claims at Pompeii

Art News Daily : 1 February

1 Feb 2017

John Akomfrah wins Artes Mundi prize

Art News Daily : 27 January

27 Jan 2017

US museums respond to Inauguration Day

Art News Daily : 20 January

20 Jan 2017
Italian military vehicles stand guard in front a Sant'Agostino church in Amatrice on January 19, 2017 after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck the region. The church was severely damaged in a major quake in August 2016. ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP/Getty Images
Maria Balshaw at the Whitworth Gallery in 2015.

Maria Balshaw expected to be appointed director of Tate

Art News Daily : 11 January

11 Jan 2017
'Hahn/Cock' (2013), Katharina Fritsch, installed in on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square in 2013.

Year of the Rooster, art of the poultry yard

Joana Vasconcelos has sent a cockerel sculpture to Beijing for Chinese New Year. She’s only the latest artist to have a thing for chickens

6 Jan 2017

Kirklees Council scraps proposed Francis Bacon sale

Art News Daily : 5 January

5 Jan 2017
Andrei Karlov (R), the Russian ambassador to Ankara, gives a speech before being shot by a gunman (unseen) during an art exhibition in Ankara. Photo: UGUR KAVAS/AFP/Getty Images

Russian ambassador to Turkey shot dead at Ankara art gallery

Art News Daily : 20 December

20 Dec 2016

Poland may acquire Czartoryski family collection

Art News Daily : 19 December

19 Dec 2016
Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear, 1889, Vincent van Gogh

Uncovering Van Gogh’s infamous days in Arles

Was Van Gogh arrested in Arles on the night that he severed his own ear?

17 Dec 2016

Court rules that Gurlitt collection should go to Bern

Art News Daily : 15 December

15 Dec 2016
Nonsuch Palace (1568), Joris Hoefnagel. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

China’s Terracotta Army is coming to Liverpool

Art News Daily : 7 December

7 Dec 2016
The New Art Gallery Walsall has received a grant from Arts Council England that has allayed fears of imminent closure. Funding to regional arts organisations has received a significant boost at the expense of London cultural attractions.

Madonna and madness in Miami Beach

The art of celebrity comes to Miami Beach once more – and Rakewell is on hand to help you tell your James Corden from your James Franco

1 Dec 2016

James Stirling’s No. 1 Poultry granted listed status

Art News Daily : 29 November

29 Nov 2016

Is the destruction of cultural property a war crime?

The first prosecution for destroying cultural heritage at the ICC has led some critics to ask if war crimes against people should come first

28 Nov 2016

Norman Foster and Carlos Rubio to design Prado extension

Art News Daily : 25 November

25 Nov 2016

RIBA International Prize goes to Peruvian university campus

Art News Daily : 24 November

24 Nov 2016

Why Austria’s leading museum has cause to celebrate

Sabine Haag, the director-general of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, discusses how one of the world’s grandest museums is preparing for the future

23 Nov 2016