Whitechapel Gallery has announced the fifteen artists selected for the 2025 edition of The London Open, which this year ...

Art has always been a battleground. In a moment when the arts are under siege—state-sanctioned censorship, gutted funding, and anti-DEI mandates threatening to erase marginalized voices—Black ...

The artists hope the album, entitled Is This What We Want?, will draw attention to the potential impact on livelihoods and the UK music industry. All profits will be donated to the charity Help ...

For him, the main goal of the part-time work was not making ends meet. It was research for his main pursuit: using art to advocate for better treatment of people in menial jobs in a city with one ...

That's the position Black musical artists find themselves in, says Clinton Davis, and why the podcaster started a weekly radio show, BAM Radio —Black Atlantic Music. "The production quality is ...

At first glance, you would be forgiven for thinking that the work of contemporary Indonesian artist Citra Sasmita was made hundreds of years ago. From afar, her embroideries and paintings could ...

A letter signed by 463 playwrights, poets, dancers, visual artists and others pushes back against new grant requirements that bar the promotion of diversity or “gender ideology.” By Michael ...

LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Taylor Swift has been named global recording artist of the year for 2024 by the IFPI, the fifth time she has won the honour from the organisation that represents the ...

‘I wasn’t lecturing her,’ Katharine Birbalsingh said when asked about her meeting with Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson. Sometimes described as Britain’s strictest ...

A prolific and decorated artist, Parker had long planned her own death. She wanted to leave this world on her terms. Trish Parker settled into the back seat of a rented Mercedes for a final trip ...

Now artist Jack Dickson has captured Mr Javed's "humility and dignity" after they were brought together as part of BBC One's Extraordinary Portraits programme. Presented by Bill Bailey ...