Tate Modern’s proposed £215m extension has been given the green light by planners, the London gallery says. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7976957.stm
An east London gallery is opening its doors to the public on Sunday following the completion of a £13.5m extension. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/7975038.stm
An exhibition of the most complete collection of King Henry VIII’s personal arms and armour is set to open in London. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/7971616.stm
Le Petit Nicolas might not be as well known in the UK as Rene Goscinny’s other creation, Asterix, but his 50th birthday is being marked with a series of events in France. Full published article […]
A groundbreaking new exhibition by US artists in Cuba could mark the beginning of a cultural thaw between the two countries. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/7970647.stm
The artist behind nude paintings of Irish Taoiseach Brian Cowen which were hung in two of the country’s top public galleries could face criminal charges, according to the Press Association. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/7964096.stm
Robert Burns’ razor blade and and Oscar Wilde’s cane are both sold at auction in Edinburgh. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7962203.stm
A sculpture made using scaled down models of electricity pylons wins the 2009 Jerwood Sculpture Prize. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7962187.stm
The line-up for this year’s Edinburgh International Festival has been unveiled, with The Enlightenment as its key theme. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7963367.stm
The National Portrait is exhibiting a selection of pictures of historic gay icons. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/in_pictures/7966225.stm
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