NewsAustralia
Officials turn down plans to transform Sydney's Cockatoo Island into an art-filled tourist attraction
Private consortium offered $80m to turn former industrial area into Australia’s answer to Naoshima art island in Japan
NewsMuseums
Edinburgh's Fruitmarket Gallery to transform nightclub into new art venue
Karla Black survey will fill both spaces, including former fruit and veg warehouse next door
NewsNational Portrait Gallery
London’s National Portrait Gallery to close for three years with ‘some job losses’
Museum plans to send 300 portraits a year on tour around the country during £35.5m redevelopment
NewsRedevelopment
Cultural figures rally to save Reading Prison—where Oscar Wilde was once incarcerated—as it goes up for sale
Locals hope to prevent historic site "being gutted and turned into luxury flats" as building is put on the market
ArchiveMoscow
Sweet factory could be Moscow’s Tate Modern
It will be part of a larger development that will include office space, retail outlets and swanky lofts
ArchiveTate Modern
Tate Modern extension snubbed by Lottery Fund
The request was rejected as a 'low priority', with concerns about 'deliverability'
ArchiveTate Modern
Tate Modern gets £50m towards new extension from the government
The generous contribution is the highest made to a cultural project in 10 years
ArchiveTate Modern
Tate Modern is a museum for the 21st century
The announcement by the British Government that it is putting £50m towards the costs of the new development of Tate Modern is one of the most significant moves in public cultural policy in recent years
ArchiveTate Modern
Tate Modern hopes to expand by half by 2011
The museum has announced an ambitious development project which could cost up to £135 million
ArchiveUrban design
Cairo’s five centuries of rubbish now a park, thanks to the Aga Khan
This vast landscaping and urban renewal project has also uncovered Saladin’s walls
ArchiveTate Britain
Chronology undone
Stephen Deuchar, director of the Tate Britain, talks about the new thematic displays and future major survey shows of New British art, Blake and Spencer
CommentRedevelopment
'A catastrophe for the system of protecting historic buildings': the saga of London's Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Plans to turn the foundry that cast the bells of Big Ben, St Paul’s and Westminster Abbey into a boutique hotel have been put on hold—but they should never have gone ahead in the first place
Charles Saumarez Smith