The great Rococo painting in the Wallace Collection in London has been cleaned, revealing some mischievous details

Artist Maria Kreyn’s depictions of King Lear and Othello go on show as part of Theatre Royal Drury Lane's £60m revamp

The regeneration scheme includes a building ­designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano that has been dubbed the “ice cube”

The institution's director Brett Rogers has selected five key shows from the past five decades

From sensuous sculptures by Noguchi to a rare outing of Italian Futurist masterpieces

No.9 Cork Street, which will provide opportunities for pop-up exhibitions, opens as the celebrated Mayfair gallery hub gains a new lease of life

We asked eight artists about the comic's influence ahead of a new exhibition exploring the publication's history and featuring contemporary art with that "Beano sensibility"

New exhibition unearths the French artist’s more joyful works from the museum's collection, which will be joined by key loans

Chris Rapley, a professor of climate science at University College London, disagrees with the museum's "ongoing willingness to accept oil and gas company sponsorship"

East End institution will no longer cater to adults “revelling in nostalgia” and rather be focussed on those aged up to 14 years old

From Rose Nestler's bizarre barre class to fireworks and goldfish cast in resin at Yamamoto Keiko Rochaix

The no-stands format of the London event in Two Temple Place is a refreshing change, although some visitors found the lack of labels confusing

Composer has funded a two-year, £60m renovation of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane to turn it into a public gallery and heritage attraction

Galleries from 39 countries will participate this year as the art fair circuit kicks back into life

A new season of experimental cinema has opened at the Barbican showing works made by drawing, painting, scratching and otherwise messing about with the surface of film

Tea clipper's original figurehead has been replaced with a carving based on the recently rediscovered original drawings

Exhibition of young photographers from the continent was organised with The Photographic Collective, a not-for-profit that promotes lesser-known artists

From crumbling castles to beach huts and giant chalk drawings on the English coast, there's no need for PCR tests if you live near these local gems

Portuguese-British artist’s Tate Britain retrospective—her largest ever in the UK—spans her colourful 60-year career

Among the masterpieces going on show at the Courtauld Gallery will be two works painted a week apart and reunited for the first time

More than 150 students have complained but only two students have so far made a claim, college officials say

From portraits of Napoleon and his wife reunited after nearly 200 years to Rafael Nadal's buttocks

We asked English institutions to provide figures for the four-week period from 17 May to gauge current demand

New space is run by the publishers of OOF, a magazine which marries art and football

Home boasts the largest collection of the designer's hand-printed wallpapers as well as a wealth of Arts and Crafts treasures

Youth climate activists claim that the "museum would rather have kids arrested than drop their polluting sponsors"

Book by investigative artists Forensic Architecture and ICA presents new evidence in 2011 police killing of Mark Duggan

Museum of the Home reopens on 12 June with double the public space in its 18th-century almshouse buildings