Exhibition preview: Frank Auerbach Etchings and Drypoints 1954-2007 at Abbot Hall Art Gallery , Kendal, until June 21 2008. 'On first acquaintance his work, to some, can seem obscure, even crude or unreadable. But it is worth getting to know.
The shortlist of four museums who are to compete for the UK’s largest arts prize, the Art Fund Prize for museums and galleries 2008, has been announced.
The 12 finalists of the first £10,000 Museums Sheffield National Metalwork Design Award have been chosen. The award is a new national biennial event, sponsored by Yorkshire South Tourism, in partnership with Yorkshire Forward and South Yorkshire Objective 1. Organisers
The Imperial War Museum's Ian Fleming exhibition packs a real punch - but spy truth is more exciting than espionage fiction: as our Cold War and WWII spy trails reveal...
A common sight throughout the coastal regions of Britain, World War Two concrete pill boxes and bunkers still litter our landscape, some of them forlornly crumbling into the environment, others standing defiantly to remind us of a time when Britain
Museums Galleries Scotland (formerly the Scottish Museums Council) has launched a guide to help museums and galleries get to grips with the technological age with a framework for developing and maintaining digital content about their collections.
A dilapidated site in the heart of Stourbridge's historic glassmaking quarter could be turned into an arts and education facility, thanks to a proposal backed by an earmarked grant of £2million.
After the latest successful Ninja Tune night with special guests DJ Food, the organizers from `Play Events` continue the Ninja Tune series with the very same founders of the label - Coldcut. The fascinate multimedia show that will mix DJ,
Vacancy on a 5-star luxury ship costs cheaper than to spent the same period in a coastal hotel room in Sunny Beach or Golden Sands resorts. This was announced on the `Culture Tourism` expo that started on Wednesday in the
On April 17 2008, the legends from SNAP will stage a show in Varna`s Liquor disco club. Before the gig, the band will meet Varnas mayor Kiril Yordanov. The band will perform its biggest hit from the mid1990s The power
A real Formula 1 car arrived Thursday in Bulgaria to delight high-speed maniacs first in Sofia and later in several other cities across the country. It is the second time when such a vehicle is on display in the capital
A unique photo exhibition of the world famous fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld will be on display in Sofia for only seven hours on Thursday. The exhibition, which includes black-and-white pictures of 60 of the greatest Hollywood stars, is dedicated to...