A lost Hawaiian kingdom and its tragic British connection

At the entrance to the British Museum’s exciting new exhibition, Hawaiʻi: a kingdom crossing oceans, stands a ghostly guard ...

The best art exhibitions to see in London and beyond in 2026

There’s plenty to look forward to for exhibition-goers in 2026, with several prominent shows celebrating well-established, ...
Artnet

British Museum Taps Hew Locke to Explore Its Colonial Legacy in New Exhibition

The British Museum has announced a major new collaboration with Guyanese-British artist Hew Locke. The institution has commissioned new works by the artist that will respond directly to items from its ...
Time Out

The 8 best museum exhibitions coming to London in 2026

RECOMMENDED: 🎨 The 12 best art exhibitions coming to London in 2026. 🏗️ Developments that will transform London in 2026.
The Art Newspaper

UK government insures Bayeux Tapestry for £800m during loan to British Museum

The UK Treasury will insure the Bayeux Tapestry for an estimated £800m when it goes on show at the British Museum (BM) next year. According to the Financial Times, which first reported details of the ...
Hyperallergic

In Response to the British Museum, an Exhibition Demonstrates the High Cost of Iraqi Oil

Malik Alawe “CONTAMINATING BEAUTY: A clear challenge between the flower and the flame in one of the crude oil producing companies” (undated) (all images courtesy of Mattina Hiwaizi) At P21 Gallery a ...