FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 27 - Caught on Camera

Jessica Morgan named as new director of the Tate

The 57-year-old will succeed Maria Balshaw in the role.

Evening Standard · Jul 22

Tate desperately needs a radical overhaul – but will its new director really be an agent of change?

From over-hyped shows to the woeful Turner prize, this huge institution has been beset by problems – yet new boss Jessica Morgan seems too much like a safe pair of hands to shake things up

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22

Jessica Morgan named new Tate director – with ‘big pay cut’ to take job

Clear frontrunner leaves lucrative role at New York’s Dia Art Foundation to join UK arts organisation at critical juncture

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22

Radiant and dazzling, these sunshine nails beam with style and summer nostalgia

For nails that feel as sunny as the weather outside, these are the 10 chic shades and designs to request or recreate at home.

Woman & Home · Jul 22

‘The door slid open and my jaw dropped’: the astonishing sculptures only ever seen by 20 people

Ray Exworth spent his life filling Cornish sheds with breathtaking sculptures – but wouldn’t let anyone in to view them. Now, after his death, his secret body of work has been revealed

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22

Lawyer in sensitive Vatican abuse case issues scathing critique of church's secretive legal system

The lawyer for five women who say they were sexually, psychologically and spiritually abused by a once-famous Jesuit priest has penned a scathing denunciation of the Vatican’s secretive legal system

The Independent UK · Jul 21

International painting contest accepting entries from Thai kids

Thai children are invited to share their vision for a sustainable world through art for the 17th Kao International Environment Painting Contest, which is accepting entries from young artists aged six to 15 from around the world.

Bangkok Post · Jul 21

Paintbrushes and placards turn Jantar Mantar student protest into a canvas of dissent

Students at Jantar Mantar are using art to protest alleged paper leaks. Hand-drawn illustrations and creative displays have transformed the protest venue. Participants used satirical art and popular culture references to voice their concerns. Historical figures and revolutionary symbols were also featured in the artworks. Social media platforms amplified the…

The Economic Times · Jul 21

Staff at major Edinburgh cultural landmark to walk out during Fringe amid row

WORKERS at the National Galleries of Scotland are set to walk out during the Edinburgh Fringe in protest over “serious health and safety…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 21

73 People Solved Everyday Problems With A Little Plastic And A Lot Of Creativity

We live in interesting times where all kinds of information is right at our fingertips, where it is possible to work a full-time job from anywhere in the world, and where one can create instant sculptures using a printer. Indeed, 3D printing has been the craze in recent years, and…

Bored Panda · Jul 21