Now playing Next Culture news Damien Hirst's 1990s works actually built in 2017 says new report Has the Turner Prize-winning artist misled the public about the creation dates of three famous artworks? 20/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Cultural Digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week Seaside exhibitions, lesbian crime capers, and new music from Justin Timberlake and Kacey Musgraves. 16/03/2024
Now playing Next Art Picasso Museum will display Françoise Gilot's works for the first time Françoise Gilot walked out on Picasso, so he tried to ruin her life. Now she's finally getting the recognition she deserves with a dedicated gallery space at the Picasso Museum in Paris. 14/03/2024
Now playing Next Art Pancaked Popes & bananas: The Vatican's choice for the Venice Biennale An infamous Italian artist will create an outdoor installation for the Vatican’s exhibition, held in a women’s prison on the island of Giudecca. Pope Francis will visit the pavilion in April, marking the first papal attendance at the Venice Biennale. 13/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Why an artist is defending a 'racist' mural at Tate Britain A controversial mural at Tate Britain is back on display alongside a film by British artist Keith Piper that seeks to challenge and contextualise it. 13/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Lost and Found: Explorer Captain Cook's rescued shells go on show A 'globally important' shell collection rescued from a skip containing gems from Captain Cook’s third voyage will go on show from today in Northumberland, England, after they were believed to have been lost for more than 40 years. 13/03/2024
Now playing Next Design In pictures: V&A explores revolutionary Tropical Modernism movement A new exhibition at Londons' V&A museum celebrates Tropical Modernism: an architectural movement which defied colonial norms to create buildings that were both functional and comfortable in tropical climates. 12/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Cultural Digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week A possessed plush, Ariana Grande's 'Eternal Sunshine', Oscars anticipation, and one of the world's leading art fairs. Here's what to see and listen to in Europe this week. 08/03/2024
Now playing Next Art Female artists take centre stage at Athens Contemporary art museum Spanning the entirety of 2024, this ambitious project features solo exhibitions, special projects, and large-scale installations by women artists and those who identify as female. 08/03/2024
Now playing Next Art Meet the former-lawyer who became the world's most famous LEGO artist 'The Art of the Brick' exhibition, which immerses guests in the wonderful and colourful world of artist Nathan Sawaya, is running at London’s Brick Lane until 12 May 2024. 06/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news MoMA dismisses lawsuit over nude performer's sexual assault claims The New York museum argues that it did not exhibit "gender-based animus" and had procedures in place for performers to report concerns during the notorious nude performance 29/02/2024
Now playing Next Art Pre-Raphaelite works inspired by the Old Masters on show in Italy The exhibition is the first to display works by the likes of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Edward Burne-Jones, alongside those of Michelangelo, Botticelli and Bellini. 28/02/2024
Now playing Next Art Ukrainian sculptor's war debris artworks go on display in Paris Ukraine's most famous sculptor, spurred by personal tragedy amidst Russia's war, has channeled two years of anguish into transformative artworks. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next state of the union State of the Union: von der Leyen's bid for re-election Ursula von der Leyen's bid for re-election, sanctions against Russia and the Rafah crisis are the topics in our weekly round-up of European politics. 23/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news London's V&A Museum is hiring a Taylor Swift superfan London’s V&A Museum is on the hunt for a Taylor Swift superfan to help curate its collection on memorabilia for the star. 23/02/2024
Now playing Next Art London's National Portrait Gallery hosts groundbreaking Black art show Paintings, drawing and sculptures created by Black artists come together at London's National Portrait Gallery as part of a major exploration into the portrayal of the Black figure in contemporary art. 22/02/2024
Now playing Next Art Madrid exhibition explores Chagall's journey through war and exile Through more than 160 paintings, letters, and documents, a new exhibition at the Mapfre Foundation in Madrid explores the life and legacy of Belarusian and French artist Marc Chagall. 21/02/2024
Now playing Next Cult Burtynsky exhibition explores humanity’s impact on natural world Striking photos, murals and video footage from Canadian photographic artist Edward Burtynsky urge a rethink of our legacy on Earth, and the pursuit of a more sustainable future. 20/02/2024
Now playing Next Ukraine 'No one can take it': Russian shelling in Donetsk region intensifies Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine will enter its third year on Feb. 24. 19/02/2024
Now playing Next Art Eser Gündüz sheds light on nature's grey realities at HOFA Gallery Gündüz's new exhibition at London's HOFA Gallery challenges conventional perceptions of nature by portraying its modern reality, influenced by urbanisation and environmental degradation. 18/02/2024