Skochilenko was charged for replacing supermarket price labels with pieces of information about the destruction of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol
Known for toggling between works rooted in painting and more sprawling sculptures and installations, he was always concerned with the histories of objects and materials
As a new report is released, the US-based Artistic Freedom Initiative demands refugee status for artists and cultural workers under threat from Taliban rule
Art world figures pay tribute to "one of the most inventive printmakers"
The artist-activist defends free speech in a lengthy response, but says that the gallery’s decision is “for his own well-being”
We speak to the performance artist about the UK premiere of her tribute to the legendary singer at the English National Opera
The St Petersburg artist Sasha Skochilenko was arrested in April 2022 for replacing a store's price labels with information about the war in Ukraine
A leading figure in the Dansaekhwa movement, he had a profound influence on the teaching of painting and the administration of art studies
As the world reels from wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and we face a global climate catastrophe, how should artists and cultural organisations respond?
The artist has pulped 6,000 copies of Dan Brown’s 'The Da Vinci Code' and turned them into a limited edition of George Orwell’s dystopian novel
A survivor of cancer and an illegal abortion, McNeely channelled her experiences into very personal work
Irwin explored human perception with his installations as well as the spaces he designed for institutions such as the Getty Museum in Los Angeles
V.O Curations, which offers affordable studio spaces, was not able to find a replacement building in time to accommodate all the displaced artists
The participants invited this year call for "transparent forms of communication"—the biennial foundation says dialogue channels are still open
The American artist was long associated with the feminist art movement but resented the label, preferring to form her own critical iconography
Ai Weiwei’s taxi window crank sculptures will also go on the block at the Sotheby's live sale
Signatories of the new letter state “there should be no contradiction between staunchly opposing the Israeli occupation and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and unequivocally condemning brutal acts of violence against innocent civilians in Israel”
The father of the Dansaekhwa movement was known for monochrome works with roots in Buddhist philosophy
At Frieze London this year, you are never far from naked bodies and erotic scenes, with young artists demonstrating a new confidence in expressing sexuality and desire
Immersive elements of the show re-create the personal paradise of one of Antigua’s most influential and enigmatic cultural figures
UK-based artist Martha Freud was commissioned to create a series marking ten years since the release of Repossi's popular Antifer line
A retrospective opening at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts gives overdue attention to the work of the Venezuelan American who graced fashion magazine covers in the 1960s before fading away from the limelight
Plus, Frans Hals at London's National Gallery and a Peter Paul Rubens painting inspired by Ovid's Metamorphoses
The top prize of £110,000 will go to an exhibition that will take place in the next three years, with £30,000 awarded directly to the winning artist
As studios disappear or become unaffordable, two housing schemes in the UK capital provide low-cost spaces—but are they ambitious enough to make a difference?
France's culture minister said the country “never boycotts artists”, but artists and performers from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso will no longer be granted visas
We ask leading art world figures about their hopes and concerns, and discuss what the future has in store for museums, the art market and artists with our long-term contributors Cristina Ruiz, Georgina Adam and Louisa Buck
Open letter also says that the regime is ‘using art to salvage its public image’
The artist's gallerist recalls a visionary who built creative communities in London and Liverpool and had a profound effect on British popular culture
The artist's subversive collage work for the Sex Pistols' single 'God Save The Queen' was a defining image of 1970s protest