Gareth Harris

After a landslide victory for the Labour party, we asked museum directors, artists and art historians what they hoped the new political era could mean for culture

The picture depicting a wild pig and a trio of human figures dates from 51,000 years ago, according to researchers, and suggests that Europe was not the birthplace of cave art

Our round-up of the latest art publications

Meanwhile, the Royal Academy in London prepares to launch a major survey of Ukrainian Modernist art in the wake of Russia’s invasion

The ancient site remains open as curators investigate the damage

The activist was arrested after attempting to hang one of her works on presidential palace wall

Peter Hujar, whose work is still being uncovered posthumously, is among artists receiving acclaim

As the milestone is celebrated with a joint commission, protestors attack UBS’s record on fossil-fuel investment

Signs on show across London’s East Bank highlight the endangered rhyming dialect

Clore Duffield organisation will back the creation of extra learning spaces and a new garden at Tate Britain

In her latest book, the veteran UK journalist recalls her many encounters with artists such as Salvador Dalí, Howard Hodgkin and the Chapman Brothers

Rachida Dati tweeted about implementing a penal policy to combat the vandalism of works of art following an attack on a Monet masterpiece

Our round-up of the latest art publications

In an interview in the Observer newspaper, Balshaw also discussed the controversy around Tate Britain’s Hogarth show, which one art critic described as “wokeish drivel”

We spoke to cultural historians, former ministers and museum directors about the changes they hope to see for the culture sector—and crucially, who they will vote for

Online sessions will be led by artists such as Sutapa Biswas and Sarah Dwyer

A blockbuster show focused on Turner and Constable plus a vast survey of Nigerian modernism are also in the pipeline

Charcoal sketches highlight they ‘witnessed battles in the amphitheatre’, says park director

Ecce Homo work goes on show at Madrid museum but some critics disagree with new attribution

The design is inspired by a painting currently on view in the artist’s exhibition in Venice