Returning for its second year, this weekend’s London Gallery Day brings together more than 20 contemporary art spaces in the city’s EC1 and WC1 areas for a packed programme of exhibitions and events.
Now on its sixth edition, The Other Art Fair has a selection committee made up of artists and provides a platform for emerging talent to present and sell their work. Director Ryan Stanier explains its approach.
The main prizewinner and student prizewinner of the Oriel Davies Open 2014 have been announced.
The Northern Rock Foundation, a major funder of arts and community projects in the North East and Cumbria, has announced it is to close following the withdrawal of funding support from Virgin Money.
Shining a spotlight on former Yugoslavia’s 1980s’ counter-culture, Jo
Another 23 artists have been awarded funding in the latest round of a-n’s New collaborations bursary scheme, which supports critical and artistic development through collaborative working.
This week we get Somewhat Abstract in Nottingham, catch Charley Peters’ virtual show of interactive drawings online, and explore the relationship between the body and sculpture with Jonathan Baldock in Cardiff.
High House Artists’ Studios, the purpose-built development in Essex from Acme Studios and HAT Projects, has been announced as one of the RIBA East Regional Award winners.
John Wood and Paul Harrison exhibition launches 18th edition of Stroud’s contemporary arts festival.
It’s not exactly a vintage year for the highly-coveted Deutsche Börse Photography Prize, hosted by The Photographers’ Gallery, but one shortlisted artist in particular makes a bold statement for the award.
In the run up to the launch of the Paying Artists Campaign, a-n has published two new research reports covering international models for artists’ fees and the history of Exhibition Payment Right in the UK.
Lucy Clout and Marianna Simnett have been announced as winners of the £20,000 Jerwood/Film and Video Umbrella Awards: What Will They See of Me?
Bristol-based commissioning agency Situations has announced a national programme of live events and workshops looking at how international approaches to public art programming have developed during the past decade.
Glasgow-based artist Ally Wallace asks: Why is ageism seen as an acceptable form of discrimination by so many in the art world?
Seminal works in felt and animal fat by Joseph Beuys, the first survey in Europe of Ursula von Rydingsvard’s meticulously assembled structures, and the largest collection of British surrealist art in the country – this week’s selections take us to Oxford, Wakefield and Kendal, via Milton Keynes and London.
The Intellectual Property Office has published new guidance for copyright holders ahead of reforms to UK copyright law.
As national portfolio organisations in England wait for news on their funding applications to Arts Council England, Three Johns and Shelagh argue that the system is flawed and that it’s time to rethink both what ACE is and what it is for.
Emma Smith, former Head of Creative Enterprise at the Bluecoat, will lead the biennial festival through next phase of growth.
a-n’s Artist + AIR membership continues to grow, with over 18,000 ‘professional and well-networked’ UK artists now signed up.
This week (11-17 April), we’re getting agitated in Limerick with EVA International, celebrating Van Gogh at a new gallery in Arles, and visiting Cologne for the 46th edition of the world’s oldest art fair.
From over 2500 entries, 52 artists have been selected for the 2014 John Moores Prize exhibition, the UK’s largest prize devoted to painting.
The full programme for Liverpool Biennial 2014 has been announced and includes works by Sharon Lockhart, Will Holder and Jef Cornelis, and will open with the performance of a new composition by Michael Nyman commemorating the Hillsborough disaster.
Sajid Javid, MP for Bromsgrove and financial secretary to the Treasury, replaces Maria Miller as the new culture secretary.
Creative Scotland has launched its 10-year plan for the arts, screen and creative industries in Scotland, setting out its ambitions and priorities over the next decade.
Maria Miller, the culture secretary, has resigned from the cabinet following mounting pressure over her expenses.
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