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Last chance to keep the captivating 17th Century masterpiece in the UK.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Temporary export bar placed on 1768 painting of Venice's famous Rialto Bridge.
Beckford Tower Trust successfully secures rare piece
Incredibly rare study by Dutch artist Lucas van Leyden is at risk of being sold abroad unless a UK buyer can be found
Four works by Francis Bacon worth £3 million are at risk of being lost abroad
The British ship RRS Discovery, a multidisciplinary ship specifically designed for the challenges of 21st century oceanography, is in Punta Arenas, Chile, showcasing some of the best of British marine science and innovation.
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a North Italian Empire Athenienne.
The Prime Minister has appointed Anna Lowe as the Youth Engagemement Trustee at the Tate for a term of four years; commencing on 1 March 2019.
British Artist Adam Neate’s reception to celebrate his first solo presentation at Art Stage Singapore.
Early and flexible input from MHRA facilitates successful flagship pharmaceutical site in UK.
A sculpture by one of the greatest artists of the 20th century is at risk of being exported from the UK unless a buyer can be found
Employment Tribunal decision.
Read Ambassador Hitchens’ thoughts on the Government Art Collection’s revamp of British art on display at the British Embassy Tokyo.
Scottish Secretary David Mundell today updated the House of Commons on the fire at the Glasgow School of Art
Rosemary Leith and Katrin Henkel have been appointed by the Prime Minister as Trustees at the National Gallery, for four years, from 29 March 2016.
Maria Miller appoints new members to the National Council of Arts Council England.
The Secretary of State for Scotland today [Friday 22 June 2018] visited Glasgow School of Art (GSA), to hear about the impact of the fire.
Arts minister steps in to prevent An Academy by Lamplight by Joseph Wright of Derby from export
A portrait by one of Rembrandt’s most talented apprentices is at risk of being exported from the UK.
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