The Australia Council Board of Creative Australia today released the external report into its governance, decision-making and risk management processes in relation to Australia’s participation in the ...

A 10-year-old girl died of a heart attack while visiting the Palace of Versailles outside Paris, French media reported, the girl had arrived from the United States with her family.

A tourist caused damage to a historic painting at the Uffizi Galleries on Friday morning while attempting to take a selfie.

Held from June 19 to 22, 2025, Art Basel’s 55th edition delivered a dynamic and successful week in Basel.

Ahead of a major exhibition in 2026, the National Portrait Gallery acquired 12 new works from the estate of Lucian Freud, one of Britain’s greatest portrait artists.

Italy lowers VAT on Art to 5 PercentItaly is preparing to cut the VAT rate on art sales from 22% to 5%, responding to mounting pressure from the national art market and increased competition from ...

The construction of a new work by Hew Locke in Ostend, Belgium, has been halted. The work was commissioned by the city of Ostend in 2023 to recontextualise an equestrian statue of former Belgian king ...

Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting is the largest major museum exhibition in the UK dedicated to one of the world’s foremost contemporary painters.

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) today announced the acquisition of Jeff Koons’s Split-Rocker (2000), a monumental sculpture adorned with living plants and flowers.

The legal successors of Richard Semmel (1875-1950) – the granddaughters of Grete Gross, an acquaintance of the Semmel couple – and the Bührle Foundation as the current owner of the painting ‘La route ...

With the passing of Arnaldo Pomodoro, the art world loses one of its most authoritative, insightful, and visionary voices.

The J. Paul Getty Museum announced today it received the gift of 38 manuscript leaves made by Italian artists from the 12th to 17th centuries.