Royal Academy of Arts
Royal Academy apologises for ‘hurt and distress’ over artworks inspired by Gaza
It comes after the Board of British Deputies of Jews wrote to the gallery to complain about three pieces in its Young Artists’ Summer Show.
Arts are ‘integral to everyday life’, says damehood recipient
Dame Sonia Boyce, professor of black art and design at University of the Arts London, was the first black woman elected to the Royal Academy of Arts.
Stanley Tucci among stars celebrating new exhibition at Royal Academy of Arts
The Summer Exhibition is described as ‘the world’s largest open submission contemporary art show’ and it has taken place every year since 1769.
Eco-protesters fined over painting protest say da Vinci would ‘agree’ with them
Five Just Stop Oil activists have been fined £486 each at City of London Magistrates’ Court.
Activists glued themselves to frame of £3.6m Last Supper painting, court hears
Five Just Stop Oil protestors charged with causing criminal damage at the Royal Academy of Arts are on trial at City of London Magistrates’ Court.
Joe Lycett to present special programme about Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition
Lycett successfully submitted artwork of his own to the Exhibition in 2018.
Tributes to artist Dame Elizabeth Blackadder after her death aged 89
She was appointed Her Majesty’s Painter and Limner in Scotland in 2001.
Artist Dame Elizabeth Blackadder dies aged 89
She was the first woman to be elected to both the Royal Scottish Academy and the Royal Academy.
Artist Jess de Wahls says she accepts apology from Royal Academy
She said she was happy for her work to once again be placed in the gift shop.
Royal Academy apologises to artist saying ‘we should have handled this better’
Jess de Wahls’ work was removed from the gift shop after she was accused of being transphobic, which she denies.