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Andrei Molodkin stirs the blood with new commission for Derry-Londonderry's Void
The Russian artist installs Catholic Blood, complete with a refrigerator, medical pumps and a model of the Rose Window from the Houses of Parliament.
Winners of the Museums and Heritage Excellence Awards 2013 announced
The winners of the 2013 Museums and Heritage Excellence Awards were announced last night, May 15, in London at a gala dinner hosted by comedian Sue Perkins.
Culture24/7: recommended art exhibitions from around the UK in May 2013
Our monthly round-up of shows includes photography in Wales, painting in Northern Ireland and Uncommon Ground in Southampton.
Turner Prize 2013: Critics and commentators on Shrigley, Prouvost, Yiadom-Boakye and Sehgal
We take a look at the critical and public reaction to this year's Turner Prize shortlist.
Turner Prize 2013 shortlist revealed for Derry-Londonderry
David Shrigley, Laure Prouvost, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye and Tino Sehgal are the four artists who will compete for this year's Turner Prize.
Collage gets sticky: GLUE at the Down Arts Centre in Downpatrick
Nineteen artists from Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Finland, Japan and the USA offer fresh perspectives on contemporary collage.
Giant's Causeway: The new visitor centre at Northern Ireland's World Heritage Site
Northern Ireland's famous World Heritage Site has never disappointed, but an £18.5 million visitor centre makes it all the better. Mark Sheerin takes a look.
Artist's Statement: Laura Morrison talks about her piece in Derry City of Culture
The Goldsmiths graduate and emerging artist explores her monumental plasticine relief which is part of a joint show at Derry-Londonderry's Void gallery.
Laura Morrison and Maite Zabala impress and perplex at Void, Derry-Londonderry
Two recent graduates from the MFA course at Goldsmiths translate well to Northern Ireland with equal servings of catastprophe and mystery.
Curator's Choice: Paul Doherty on the belt worn by his father on Bloody Sunday
The taxi driver and guide at the Free Derry Museum in Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland, explains why one of the resident exhibits is of great personal importance to him.
Visual arts to marvel at in Derry-Londonderry City of Culture 2013
Three galleries, off site projects, a major show by Willie Doherty and the 2013 Turner Prize are just a few of the draws in Northern Ireland's second city.
Candice Breitz channels Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep in Irish debut at Derry's Void
Twenty-eight talking Meryl Streep heads and 23 Jack Nicholsons take part in installation artist Candice Breitz's show - one of the first in the UK City of Culture programme.
BBC and Public Catalogue Foundation project Your Paintings gems onto buildings
Exeter Cathedral, Northern Ireland's Donegal Square West and venues in Scotland and Wales are among the buildings to act as canvasses for rarely-seen artworks.
Contemporary art in review 2012: Major shows, spots, games, Biennials and the apocalpyse
London 2012 was not the only game in town as great exhibitions proliferated across the UK and performance came to the fore. Mark Sheerin reflects on 2012 in contemporary art.
The Culture24 Guide to Art, Culture and Heritage membership schemes for Christmas and New Year
Give the art or heritage lover in your life something they'll be able to really enjoy this year with this guide to museum, gallery and heritage membership schemes.
