Art

Sale of Michelangelo sculpture worth £100 million pegged to save 150 jobs

The Taddei Tondo was sculpted between 1504 and 1505 and is the only marble sculpture of Michelangelo in the United Kingdom

Sep 21, 2020

By Nina Siena

London

'Karen' masks rake in orders as scariest costume for Halloween 2020

The Karen face is contorted to depict a fit of rage topped off with a set of yellow-tinged teeth, blotchy skin and red eyes.

Sep 17, 2020

By Nina Siena

Louvre museum reopens after 16-week virus shutdown

The museum hopes to attract more French visitors.

Jul 6, 2020

By AFP News

France Paris

Changes did not deter buyer from spending £9.9m on Banksy's 'Devolved Parliament'

Banksy's painting "Devolved Parliament" sold for a record amount even though there were questions about the changes spotted in the painting.

Oct 4, 2019

By Agrima Tikader

United Kingdom

King Tut\'s 3,000-year-old statue up for auction: Controversy explained

There is a deep mystery surrounding King Tut\'s head bust as to how it went out of Egypt and ended up in Prince Wilhelm\'s antiques collections as claimed by Christie\'s Auction House.

Jun 26, 2019

By Nandika Chand

How Britain can remain a soft power superpower after Brexit

The UK shouldn\'t underestimate the ability of its artistic and cultural material to have a powerful diplomatic effect.

May 30, 2018

By Tolu Olarewaju

Brexit United Kingdom European Union

Superb images by Jeremy Walter, winner of the IBTimes UK minimalist architecture photography competition

Jeremy Walter has developed an incredible eye for minimalist architecture photography after spending nearly ten years photographing nothing but buildings.

Mar 6, 2018

By David Sim

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The Graphic City: The winner of the IBTimes UK minimalist architecture photography competition

IBTimes UK can now reveal the winners of the photography competition we ran in conjunction with EyeEm, using machine learning and neural networks to pick the winners.

Mar 1, 2018

By David Sim

Photography Competition Pictures

Degas painting stolen 9 years ago turns up on a bus

A painting by the French master Edgar Degas was discovered on a bus nine years after it was first stolen from a Marsaille museum.

Feb 23, 2018

By James Tennent

Lovely picture of rescued gorilla wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award

Heartwarming image of Pikin the gorilla resting in the arms of her human companion Appolinaire in the back of a car wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award.

Feb 13, 2018

By David Sim

Animal and Wildlife Pictures Photography Competition Pictures

Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018 winners: Stunning sharks, shipwrecks and seahorses

A panorama photograph of motorbikes in a World War Two shipwreck in the Red Sea has won Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018.

Feb 12, 2018

By David Sim

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Stunning new portraits of the Obamas have been unveiled

The National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC has unveiled new portraits of former president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama.

Feb 12, 2018

By James Tennent

Barack Obama

The Graphic City: A photography competition judged by Artificial Intelligence

IBTimes UK teams up with EyeEm for a photography competition focusing on the clean lines, shapes and compositions of minimalist architecture across the globe.

Feb 1, 2018

By David Sim

Photography Competition Pictures Artificial Intelligence

Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition: Category winners revealed

The Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition provides a powerful insight into the landscapes, wildlife and nature of the planet, and the adventures to be found on it.

Jan 23, 2018

By David Sim

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Public toilets and private affairs: Why the history of gay cruising deserves an exhibition

George Michael was outed as gay after being arrested for cruising, but a new exhibition celebrates the underground culture of anonymous gay sex in toilets

Jan 9, 2018

By Kashmira Gander

Vote for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award

Choose one of these 24 stunning animal pictures as the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award.

Jan 9, 2018

By David Sim

Animal and Wildlife Pictures Photography Competition Pictures

Retrospective London exhibition for renowned photographer Elliott Erwitt, who turns 90 this year

The exhibition at Beetles+Huxley in London features Elliott Erwitt's quirky photos of dogs as well as portraits of Marilyn Monroe and Che Guevara.

Jan 4, 2018

By David Sim

Arts pictures

150 years of powerful photos show how America was built on immigration

The Immigrants, at New York's Howard Greenberg Gallery, features the work of more than 40 photographers from the 1860s to 2015, focusing on the immigrant experience.

Jan 4, 2018

By David Sim

Arts pictures Donald Trump

The world's best aerial photography: Top 20 drone photos of the year

Dronestagram, the first social network dedicated to aerial photography, has selected its top 20 aerial images from the thousands of stunning drone photos submitted in 2017.

Jan 2, 2018

By David Sim

Travel pictures

Help choose the winner of this eye-catching urban photography contest

The Art of Building photography competition finalists include an atmospheric French theatre and a bell tower that looks like an eye.

Dec 12, 2017

By David Sim

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