Art Workers for Palestine Scotland had arrived to host an unofficial week-long programme of events before officers arrived and, the group claim, “violently escalated”

The activist from Last Generation Canada said “more resources have been put in place to secure and protect this artwork than to protect living, breathing people”

Groups representing scientists, teachers and culture workers held a protest outside the institution on Sunday over its deals with oil company BP and Adani Green Energy

A group of employees, representing a range of stances on the ongoing war, has protested outside the museum every workday for nearly two months

Downtown commercial galleries were also among those to make the decision as police prepared for potential political violence

In the wake of its recent announcement, the group is turning to gastronomy, with recipes for Vincent van Gazpacho and Hieronymus Borscht

The controversial climate campaign group, whose protests have included throwing orange cornflour at Stonehenge and supergluing themselves to various works of art, says its final action will take place in April

The RA says that up to 60 jobs are a risk of redundancy—but the union claims the true figure is almost 100

At least 100 people, including local politicians, gathered on Tuesday night to put pressure on museum leadership

The institution has described the protests at the opening of its New Contemporaries exhibition as "misguided"

The two women are set to appear in court next month

Artists who had long suffered threats and censorship contributed to, and then celebrated, the downfall last year of the country’s repressive regime

Revd Sue Parfitt is “quite relaxed” about the prospect of prison for attacking the foundational document as part of climate action but she is upset that her licence to officiate as a priest has been revoked

This year has been marked by a rising number of politically-motivated attacks on art. But we should not forget the power of art to unite diverse groups of people

In an impassioned speech at the Neue Nationalgalerie, the artist accused Germany of gagging artists and conflating anti-Zionism with antisemitism

The members of Just Stop Oil are set to appear in court next month

The Artivist Network organised a range of actions at the summit that both highlighted the serious costs of climate breakdown and interrupted what can be a drab visual environment

The directors of the British Museum, V&A East and Tate Modern talked activism, funding, empire and more in a wide-ranging discussion on The Art Newspaper’s Week in Art podcast

Two-day exhibition organised by student activists and outside collaborators comes sixth months after the height of the campus encampment movement

Politicians have slammed the museum for ‘glorifying’ the attack on Frederick McCubbin’s ‘Down on his luck’

SAIC students continue to protest the school’s ties to defence contractors

The campaign group dressed up a sculpture of the goddess Demeter and added a speech bubble beside it reading “just stop famine”

The gallery will introduce new security measures, stating it has been "forced to act to protect our visitors, staff and collection"

Responding to a recent letter from the National Museum Directors' Council, the campaign groups have proposed a meeting in London's National Gallery—promising to “leave the soup at home”

An open letter from the National Museum Directors' Council says "demonstrations now need to be taken away from our museums and galleries"

The leaders of the UK's national collections and major regional museums highlight the "enormous stress for colleagues at every level of an organisation" and "visitors who now no longer feel safe" following series of protester attacks on museum works

Members of campaign group Youth Demand covered the painting with an image of a Gazan mother and children

After a spring semester defined by widespread pro-Palestine demonstrations, some top art universities have imposed new restrictions

Just days after Van Gogh soup pair sentenced to jail, a judge found the protesters' actions to be 'proportionate'

Joe Chialo has come under fire from artists and pro-Palestinian factions over state policies