For years, the Gold Coast has been known for its lucrative theme parks, superhero films and high-rise development. Is the ...

Alumni include Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, singer Frankie Vaughan, actor Bob Peck and comedian Leigh Francis. With its ...

According to curator Dominic Johnson, Hirst's breakthrough piece A Thousand Years – you know, the one with flies munching on ...

Hamad Butt, a gay Muslim of Pakistani origin, studied with Hirst at Goldsmiths University where the artist is reported to have first encountered the idea to use flies in his work ...

The 2026 ceremony will take place at MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art. An exhibition of work by the four ...

One of the world's most well-known prizes for contemporary art, the Turner Prize, is to be hosted in Middlesbrough in 2026.

Following Bradford’s hosting of the 2025 Turner Prize, the exhibition of work by the four shortlisted artists for Turner ...

The announcement that the Turner Prize is to be held in Middlesbrough has been hailed as a "major coup". The award, which is ...

Piece, an artwork featuring live flies, which was considered among the 'earliest works of bio-art in the UK' when it was ...

In 1961, Italian artist Piero Manzoni took conceptual art to its most extreme conclusion. He literally canned his own excrement and sold it as artwork. Each of the 90 small tin cans was labeled ...

Half of a major collection of contemporary art is set to move to East Lothian. The Demarco Collection, assembled by long-time Edinburgh arts champion Richard Demarco, is being relocated from its ...