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Emmanuel Macron formalises Shanghai Pompidou Centre project

Art news daily: 10 January

10 Jan 2018
New UK Culture, Media and Sports Secretary Matt Hancock arriving at 10 Downing Street on 9 January 2018. Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images

Matt Hancock is appointed UK culture secretary

Art news daily: 9 January

9 Jan 2018
C.R.W Nevinson's Battlefields of Britain, part of the Government Art collection, on display at the Whitechapel Gallery, London, in 2012.

Government Art Collection criticised for gender bias

Art news daily: 8 January

8 Jan 2018
An object from the Al Thani collection on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in 2014. Photograph: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images

BFI abandons plans for £130m film and television centre

Art news daily: 3 January

3 Jan 2018
Richard Long

Richard Long knighted in New Year’s Honours

Art news daily: 2 January

2 Jan 2018

Belfast’s MAC seeks emergency funding

Art news daily: 20 December

20 Dec 2017

Scottish government to boost arts funding

Art news daily: 18 December

18 Dec 2017
Ralph Rugoff, director of the Hayward Gallery, London, who is to curate the Venice Biennale in 2019,

Ralph Rugoff to curate 2019 Venice Biennale

Art news daily: 15 December

15 Dec 2017

Towner Art Gallery faces severe funding cuts

Art news daily: 14 December

14 Dec 2017
Arts Council England
Salvator Mundi (c. 1500), Leonardo da Vinci. Christie's
Salvator Mundi (c. 1500), Leonardo da Vinci. Christie's

Saudi prince revealed as buyer of ‘Salvator Mundi’

Art news daily: 7 December

7 Dec 2017

Lubaina Himid wins 2017 Turner Prize

Art news daily: 6 December

6 Dec 2017

British Museum to open storage facilities outside London

Art news daily: 4 December

4 Dec 2017
British Museum assistant collections manager Jonny Mortemore using the glass plate negative scanner. Courtesy of the Trustees of the British Museum
Emmanuel Macron in Burkina Faso