Funding blow to Belfast arts festival
Ulster Bank pulls out of sponsorship deal
New directors for Leach Pottery and ACE
Libby Buckley is the new director of the Leach Pottery in St Ives.
National Trust for Scotland faces staff cuts
The National Trust for Scotland is set to cut more than a quarter of its staff as the result of a financial crisis.
Dismay in arts at Brexit vote
Leading figures in the arts were today assessing the repercussions to last night’s Referendum result, voting to leave the EU.
Bradford joins Great Exhibition bidders
NMM will be core of bid, says council
Colouring Southwark
To mark the opening of Tate Modern’s new Switch House the artist Michael Crnaifg-Martin – knighted in last weekend’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List – is “re-imagining” the iconic roundel at the gallery’s nearest Tube station, Southwark.
Tate’s £260m ‘twisted pyramid’ opens
Billed as the most important cultural building since the British Library, Tate Modern’s new Switch House, opens to the public on Friday.
Congratulations to…
…those from the arts in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
BBC chief goes to Manchester’s Factory
Jenny Baxter is the first major appointment Manchester’s new £110m cutting-edge multi-arts venue, Factory.
Amateurs to give premiere of Maxwell Davies’s last work
A mixed choir and orchestra of professionals and amateurs conducted by Sir Simon Rattle is to give the world premiere of the last major work by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, a children’s opera called The Hogboon.
