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The UK is home to some of the best sculpture parks, gardens and trails in the world. Discover works by both renowned and up-and-coming artists as you explore the delights of these destinations.
Britain and Greece were able to differ over a cultural heritage dispute: What’s the right place for some of the finest ancient Greek sculptures ever made, which have been displayed in London for ...
The museums you should visit in the UK, from contemporary art galleries to local history exhibitions - There are around 1,800 accredited museums in the UK – we have whittled down our favourites ...
An Art UK project recording the country’s 200,000 oil paintings was essentially completed in 2012. Works on paper will also be added to the site, with 10,000 on at present.
Art UK is working on documenting thousands of works of sculpture from across the U.K. and making them publicly available online. (Courtesy Art UK) The nonprofit’s staff, ...
But Art UK found just 17% of the sculptures that depict or commemorate named people were dedicated to women, with 5.5% to both men and women and the rest to men. Image source, Susan Dawson/Art UK ...
A mysterious artwork made of slate has appeared in the UK’s Lake District. It’s believed to have been created by an anonymous artist dubbed the “Borrowdale Banksy.” Mystery artwork made ...
An enthusiastic amateur historian claims to have discovered a range of giant sculptures that were carved into the British countryside up to 3,000 years ago.
When the Parthenon in Athens fell into ruins in the 1800s about half the marble sculptures there were removed and sent to the British Museum.Greece wants the marble sculptures returned but so far ...
Britain and Greece were able to differ for decades over the world’s toughest cultural heritage dispute.