The British-Nigerian artist Shonibare is part of the team behind the project, led by Foster + Partners

Designs by five teams have been shortlisted to create the proposed memorial in St James’s Park, with the winning entry due to be announced this summer

When the Dutch city authorities declined to honour the bravery of a policeman who sheltered Jewish people, his family enlisted the help of the artist Gunter Demnig

Chimneys from Pacific Palisades homes designed by Richard Neutra, Eric Lloyd Wright and others—in many cases the homes’ only remaining elements—would be turned into a memorial for wildfire victims

London Mayor backs new work, which will be unveiled in 2026, with £500,000 funding

Keir Starmer’s Labour administration is reintroducing a bill that will allow the monument and accompanying learning centre to be built, after the project was challenged in the courts

A campaign has been launched to protect the Dani Karavan-designed monument

The memorial by Hywel Brân Pratley is situated in the town of Oakham, UK

An immersive exhibition brings the Nova Music Festival’s campgrounds—including tents and burned-out cars—to Lower Manhattan

Anya Gallaccio and Diana Puntar are among those who have submitted proposals for the work, which will reportedly be unveiled in 2026

The work pre-empts an official memorial in the pipeline overseen by the Royal Household and the UK government

Questions raised about the fate of the capital’s most prominent platform for contemporary art

The sculpture, previously targeted by white supremacists in Brooklyn, was splattered with paint less than two days after it was installed in Manhattan

Memorial sculpture, valued at $80,000, may have been stolen so the metal could be sold to a scrapyard

Laurella Yssap-Rincon had promised to “correct the mismanagement” of the culture centre when she took the position in 2019

The Colombian ministry of culture says it will form a committee to review contested memorials

Memorial and graveyard designed by Algerian artist will be used to bury the unidentified bodies of those who have tried and failed to cross the sea

The White Monument at Tell Banat contains the bones of what are believed to be around 30 dead soldiers, posed as if they fell in battle

Shortlisted proposals by artists including Adrian Piper, Julien Creuzet and duo Sammy Baloji and Emeka Ogboh did not adequately adhere to the requirements, campaign group says

“We do not want to create a big building that sits heavily” on this sensitive ground, says Robert Jan Van Pelt, one of the minds behind the project in Ukraine

Proposed plans have been criticised as distraction tactics from the state's "lethally failed response to the pandemic and the consequences of a disastrous Brexit"

One of the iron rules of art history is that the more derided a work of art at first, the more celebrated it will become

Sculpture by Maggi Hambling is the result of a decade-long campaign to honour the 18th-century women's rights advocate

Monuments commemorating the First and Second World Wars—mostly built in small towns and villages—are added to Historic England's list of protected places

Many say he "opened doors" for black people in the arts and artists like Toyin Ojih Odutola have created works honouring the the 43-year-old Black Panther actor, who died last week

Former concentration camps are being increasingly drawn into culture wars by “normal-looking” people challenging guides and disrupting tours

Some critics support the proposed sculpture for Cambridge University while others question the competition process

Survivors, artists and lawmakers debate if public memorials to mass shootings in the US hurt more than they help

A host of the artist’s exhibitions and public projects open in various locations across the US open this year

The 19th-century daredevil is most famous for crossing Niagara Falls 17 times—once with a stove on which he cooked an omelette