José da Silva
José da Silva is the Exhibitions Editor of The Art Newspaper
As museums begin to reopen across the UK this month, a new poll by Ipsos Mori suggests many are simply not ready for visiting exhibitions
From Titian's masterpieces and a major Raphael survey, to the final stop of the Soul of a Nation tour
From Vanessa Thill's mixed-media sculptures at Deli Gallery to Ella Kruglyanskaya's figurative works at Thomas Dane Gallery
Augmented reality art has had a potentially huge captive audience during the coronavirus lockdown. We look at the pros and cons of the technology in a domestic setting
From the history of discriminatory blood donation policies at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art to the history of the rainbow flag
Petr Davydtchenko's performance video, which will go on show in Italy, was inspired by the response of pharmaceutical companies to the coronavirus pandemic
From freedom papers on view at the National Museum of African American History and Culture to Issac Julien's film about famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass
Social media backlash prompts clarification from researchers after Singaporean newspaper poll paints artists in poor light
From the artist collective Forensic Architecture's investigation into the UK police killing of Mark Duggan to an interactive platform chronicling the legacy of lynching in the US justice system
Artists and galleries have been raising money to help charities and funds in the wake of the George Floyd and Black Lives Matter protests
The curator has been delving into the complex lives of plants and has found “the perfect companion through these strange days”
From Google Arts & Culture's digital platform exploring the culture of black experience to the Smithsonian's new Talking About Race portal
UCCA's Meditations in an Emergency exhibition was hastily put together after the coronavirus lockdown through plans into disarray
The swim from Cornwall to the Isles of Scilly aims to raise £100,000 for the London museum, which is planning shows on Derek Jarman and Lucian Freud
The artist duo made some of the most important and popular works of the 20th and early 21st century—here are their most memorable
From printed masks made by Ai Weiwei to art historical masterpieces recreated at home
The 2022 edition will exist in virtual reality and use data harvested from universities, galleries and art centres to select artists
The art historian has been engrossed by a spy biography featuring art world personalities, and is taking his first steps with a book on ancient walking routes
From Maurizio Cattelan's Bedtime Stories to Neïl Beloufa's post-capitalist fable featuring camels and foxes
From a collaborative series between the New Museum and Rhizome to Modern Art Oxford's virtual tours
Curators, directors and art historians tell us about the books they have been reading and revisiting
Works by artists including Wolfgang Tillmans, Tracey Emin, Marlene Dumas, Martin Parr and many more, are on sale for as little as £50
Livestreaming on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Zoom has exploded in the past few months
As museums rush to upload online content during lockdown, we speak to some of the people who have been championing innovative digital work for years
From the Centre Pompidou's #PompidouVIP to the Whitney's focus on recent acquisitions by living artists
The error comes as the London institution launches a revamped version of its online catalogue
The artist's new TV series Grayson’s Art Club begins tonight in the UK on Channel 4
From Oliver Beer's “eerily quiet” studio to a behind-the-scenes look at how Letícia Ramos produces her photograms
Several UK organisations have created new grants or tweaked existing ones because of the coronavirus crisis
From hilarious tweets from Tim of the National Cowboy Museum to trivia and doodle challenges from the Royal Academy of Arts