The thousand faces of El Helicoide: From a shopping mall to a prison | International
Some buildings are born with a systemic vocation. They aspire to be more than just containers for human…
‘You in the West can’t compete with China’
The last time I met Ai Weiwei was in 2010 at his studio in the semi-rural outskirts of…
Temporary new home for Leeds city centre Henry Moore sculpture
Elizabeth BainesYorkshire Watch as Henry Moore statue removed from Leeds A sculpture by Henry Moore has been lifted…
These 99 Award-Winning Portraits Expertly Capture the People of Britain
The British Journal of Photography and JCDecaux UK have unveiled the winning photos of the Portrait of Britain…
I know the terrible cost of speaking out in Iran – and I beg the world to stand with those speaking out now | Nasrin Parvaz
It has been more than 40 years since I was imprisoned in Iran for speaking out against human…
Immersive ukiyoe exhibition in Osaka adds some scented flair
Classic woodblock prints are animated and paired with perfume for a multi-sensory art experience. Ukiyo-e, literally “pictures of…
Prado cannot be like ‘the Metro at rush hour’, says Madrid museum’s chief | Spain
The head of the Prado has said the Madrid art museum does not need “a single visitor more”…
Polish, Protect & Promote Your Art In One Place
Being a digital artist today is exhausting: your work doesn’t end when you finish a project. There’s still…
Michelangelo Made His First Masterpiece When He Was 12 Years Old — Colossal
Before he was a titan of Renaissance art history, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564) was a 12-year-old, although his childhood…
New home for Scottish art treasures secures £56m deal
The complex, which is earmarked for around 60 acres of derelict land in the Granton area, will become…
After 80 years, a living museum hits the market
In Upper Nichols Canyon, a modest 1937 hillside house reflects a life organised around making. For nearly 80…
Discover Michelangelo’s First Painting, Created When He Was Only 12 or 13 Years Old
Think back, if you will, to the works of art you created at age twelve or thirteen. For…