The British Library is among more than 1,000 cultural groups contributing to a European online library. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/7738318.stm
Actor Pete Postlethwaite says bad reviews for a new production of King Lear were justified, but claims the show has been changed. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7739158.stm
An increase in the the popularity of metal detectors helped boost the number of treasure finds last year. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7736380.stm
Male writers dominate this year’s shortlist for the novel prize at this year’s Costa Book of the Awards. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7735462.stm
A ceiling painting worth £15m is unveiled at the United Nations in Geneva amid controversy over how it was paid for. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7736959.stm
The campaign to keep Titian’s masterpiece Diana and Actaeon on public display is given a £10m boost by the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF). Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7737204.stm
A “mean, cruel, smelly and ruthless” man called Mr Gum wins one of the first Roald Dahl Funny Prize for children’s novels. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7727698.stm
A painting of a boxer by Jean-Michel Basquiat – owned by Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich – is sold at auction for $13.5m (£9.12m). Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7727592.stm
An artist who left 1,000 paintings on the streets of London has no objections to them popping up on eBay. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7731314.stm
Artists Tracey Emin, Anish Kapoor and Yoko Ono contribute to this year’s Secret Postcard sale at the Royal College of Art. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7728117.stm
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