Amateur snapper beats competition from 20,000 entries to win International Garden Photographer of the Year Competition
Mary Barnes became a successful painter following therapy for schizophrenia in the 1960s. A new exhibition looks at a crucial five-year period in her work
Bow Arts-run prize offers East London painters the chance to win £10,000 and a solo exhibition
Transition Gallery is to be decked out with dildos and fetish objects for Sex Shop exhibition
Two Hackney artists are the latest to announce they are running for Parliament. We speak to them about their political ambitions
The Leytonstone artist running for Michael Gove’s seat in the general election outlines his views on art in schools
Last chance this week to see exhibition that aims to give a snapshot of the best new painters from across the world
Adventures of the Black Square: Abstract Art and Society 1915–2015 looks at how abstract art relates to politics and society. We spoke to Sophie McKinlay, the gallery’s Acting Head of Exhibitions, about what visitors can expect
Two very different topics – weddings and pigeons – are the subjects of Stephen Gill’s most recent photo books
Fears that diverting arts council funding away from London will harm small organisations the most
Shoreditch’s Kemistry Gallery has announced it will soon be the latest casualty of the area’s spiralling rents. Nick Hagan explores a gallery scene in flux
Barbican’s winter photography exhibition captures 80 years of modern architecture in all its diversity
