Now playing Next Art Lubaina Himid: Exhibition of Black postmodernist opens at Tate Modern Lubaina Himid became Britain's first ever Black Turner Prize winner in 2017. London's Tate Modern is about to open the largest ever display of her world-changing works. 24/11/2021
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Now playing Next Design Over 650 unseen Gaudí items arrive at architect's Catalonia exhibition Barcelona's Catalonia National Museum will present a collection that spans architect Antoni Gaudí's entire career with more than 650 rare pieces. 23/11/2021
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Now playing Next Art Kew Gardens' Christmas illuminations trail is sold out until January Preparation for the world famous festive display takes a year of planning, 100 workers, and 25 kilometres of lighting cable. 19/11/2021
Now playing Next Art High flying London art dealer pleads guilty in €76 million fraud case Inigo Philbrick once ran galleries across the world that catered swathes of wealthy clients. He increased his wealth substantially by selling 100 per cent ownership of high-value pieces to many different buyers. 19/11/2021
Now playing Next Art Fabergé's exquisite eggs go on display at V&A 'Fabergé in London: Romance and Revolution' celebrates the world-famous Russian jewellery house that has created luxury items for royals and aristocrats. 18/11/2021
Now playing Next Art Spotlighting Islamic art's rich history with this bold French series France is focusing on the rich contributions of Islamic culture to the art world though 18 simultaneous exhibitions across the country. 18/11/2021
Now playing Next Art Afghan mural destroyed by the Taliban recreated by Japanese designers Researchers have crafted a "super clone" of an Afghan mural destroyed by the Taliban, to salvage the work's "spirit" for future generations. This one exists 6,000 km away in Japan. 17/11/2021
Now playing Next Art Dancers come to life as Flamenco Day reminds Spain of its traditions Flamenco dancing has long been a symbol of Spanish identity. Each year, people gather to recognise the day UNESCO recognised it as part of the country's heritage. 17/11/2021
Now playing Next Art London's Science Museum plays host to Ancient Greek treasures The statue of the ancient Greek god of trade, Hermes, is a particular highlight and dates from 100 to 150 BCE. 17/11/2021
Now playing Next Art Frida Kahlo portrait smashes auction records at €30.8 million Kahlo's last ever portrait, 'Diego and I', is now the most expensive Latin American art of all time after the sale took place at Sotheby's, New York. 17/11/2021
Now playing Next Art Swing from clouds at Russia's new 'Serenity and Delight’ exhibition The new show, based in St. Petersburg's Manezh Central Exhibition Hall, was curated with the goal of creating a 'soft and relaxing atmosphere'. 17/11/2021
Now playing Next Art Rare Serge Gainsbourg painting worth €30,000 to be auctioned in Paris The painting – previously owned by the late singer Juliette Greco – is the star of an auction consisting of 750 items. 17/11/2021
Now playing Next Art Treasures of Sheikh Al Thani welcomed in Paris From November 18, and for the next 20 years, Paris's Hotel de la Marine will host 120 objects from the Al Thani collection - masterpieces of Islamic art. 16/11/2021
Now playing Next Art Talks stall between Greece and UK over return of ancient Elgin marbles The marbles — 17 figures and part of a frieze that decorated the 2,500-year-old Acropolis monument — were taken by Lord Elgin, the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, in the early 19th century. 15/11/2021
Now playing Next Art France’s Culture Pass: Who is eligible and what can you buy with it? Young people across France are being offered the chance to access concerts, museums, and books for free as part of President Macron's new plan. 15/11/2021
Now playing Next Art How this Italian city defied China in spotlighting dissident artist After letters of "veiled economic threats" from one country to another, Brescia takes the plunge in opening Europe up to the work of Badiucao. 15/11/2021
Now playing Next Climate In pictures: See classic works of art reimagined for a net-zero future From Monet to Pissarro to Van Gogh, famous paintings have been reconceptualised in a world engineered for net zero. 14/11/2021
Now playing Next Design London's Courtauld gallery to reopen after 3-year transformation The historic listed building on the banks of the Thames welcomes visitors back to indulge in one of Europe's most prestigious art collections. 12/11/2021