Arts
Behind the Scenes: Caring for the Zoo’s Most Dangerous Patients

As the Zoological Society of London marks its 200th anniversary this spring, Guardian photographer David Levene has captured a year spent shadowing the charity’s specialist…

Apr 17, 2026 · Gaven Garridge
Arts
Your Essential Entertainment Guide for the Week Ahead

From a reinvented monster classic to a chart-topping pop star’s newest release, this week’s entertainment offerings span the breadth of cinema, live music, theatre and…

Apr 16, 2026 · Gaven Garridge
Arts
Australian Photographer Captures Global Recognition with Volcanic Portrait

Australian visual artist Elle Leontiev has won the Photographer of the Year Open award at the 2026 Sony World Photography Awards for a striking portrait…

Apr 15, 2026 · Gaven Garridge
Arts
Inside the Chelsea Hotel: A Photographer’s Window into Creative Chaos

Between 1969 and 1971, visual documentarian Albert Scopin documented the beating heart of New York’s Chelsea Hotel—a sprawling bohemian sanctuary where artists, musicians, writers and…

Apr 14, 2026 · Gaven Garridge
Arts
Arts Council England Publishes Standards for Sustainable Approaches in Museum Conservation and Restoration

Museums throughout the United Kingdom confront mounting pressure to balance the preservation of our cultural heritage with environmental responsibility. In a notable advancement, Arts Council…

Apr 14, 2026 · Gaven Garridge
Arts
The National Gallery Adds to its collection Important Pieces by Female Renaissance Artists for Permanent Collection

In a landmark addition that questions centuries of curatorial oversight, the National Gallery has announced the acquisition of a number of outstanding works by women…

Apr 14, 2026 · Gaven Garridge
Arts
Drama Critics Examine the Future of Innovative Dramatic Works in London’s theatre district

As London’s West End faces mounting pressure to balance commercial viability with cultural experimentation, theatre critics remain deeply divided over experimental drama’s trajectory. With some…

Apr 13, 2026 · Gaven Garridge
Arts
Royal Academy Introduces Scholarship Scheme for Aspiring Painters from Underserved Backgrounds

In a significant move towards broader inclusion within the art world, the Royal Academy has launched an comprehensive scholarship programme created to assist emerging painters…

Apr 13, 2026 · Gaven Garridge
Arts
British Museum Unveils Major Exhibition Investigating Contemporary Textile Art and Artistic Advancement

The British Museum has presented an expansive exhibition highlighting the cutting edge of modern textile design and design. This innovative exhibition brings together experimental creations…

Apr 13, 2026 · Gaven Garridge