David Sainsbury has donated £91.2 million to the Sainsbury Centre in Norwich. The gift will fund major upgrades, but it also raises difficult questions about philanthropy and the future of UK museums.
Goldsmiths CCA’s FLARE-UP explores illness, disability, neurodivergence and Deafness through contemporary art, access, care, activism and embodied experience.
Tracey Emin’s new lithograph series I Need tomorrow arrives alongside her Tate Modern retrospective, reframing her work through survival, illness, printmaking, and the art of continuing.
Studying art as someone who creates in Second Life has changed how I understand space, material, and presence. My practice doesn’t sit neatly inside the traditional idea of the studio. It moves between screens, avatars, regions, textures, objects, scripts, photographs, video, and lived digital experience. Second Life isn’t just a tool I use to display … Read more
The Self Being project has made me think differently about the value of ordinary, repeated tasks. Not the dramatic parts of making art. Not the polished final outcome. The day-in, day-out actions that often feel mediocre while they’re happening: setting things up, adjusting details, documenting work, moving materials around, checking sound levels, thinking through space, … Read more
The V&A’s Rising Voices exhibition brings together over 70 works by 40 artists from 25 countries across Asia, Australia and the Pacific. It is about time.
Disclaimer: I am not a doctor, public health expert, legal authority, or qualified to tell you what to do about anything. These are personal reflections on a strange week of headlines, not instructions. There are some weeks when the internet feels less like a source of information and more like a badly supervised laboratory. You … Read more
The 21st Raglan Shire ArtWalk runs across five Second Life regions from 17 May to 14 June 2026. Over 100 artists, hedgerow galleries, sculpture parks, poetry slams, and a kite parade. Virtual worlds are not dead. They are just quietly building culture.
16 May is National Honour Our LGBT+ Elders Day. A day for the people who survived criminalisation, Section 28, the AIDS crisis, and decades of erasure. Their history is not decorative. It is evidence.
This last year has been one of the most intense and formative periods of my art life. Not just because of what I made, but because of what the practice became. It stopped being a collection of pieces and started being an ecosystem: physical, digital, written, performed, archived, and very much alive.