Jeff Koons’s big, shiny sculptures have the wow factor, but borrowing them for a museum comes at an eye-watering cost. Oxford’s Ashmolean spent just over $1 million transporting and installing 17 of ...

The unifying factor is that all the work on view is concerned with elements from the observable world: landscapes, portraits, domesticities, fantasies set in realistic frameworks, models in the ...

Thanks to an outpouring of public donations, the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford University has successfully raised the last £60,000 ($90,000) needed to buy J.M.W. Turner’s 1810 painting titled, The High ...

Oxford’s historic art and archaeology museum has released its 2026 exhibition programme with an exciting offering including global botany and Greco-Roman goddesses. The major exhibitions for the ...

Art and money are inextricably intertwined. Now, an exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford is investigating the complicated relationship between these two forces. Titled “Money Talks: Art, ...

Artwork created for rock bank Radiohead is to go on display at the prestigious Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. The multi-media exhibition will include album covers and other work by artist Stanley Donwood ...

But the Ashmolean is – bolstered, too, by its nearly breaking the million-visitor mark last year – a master at barter: as the repository of more Michelangelo drawings than anywhere else, its loans ...

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More than 100 rare and previously unseen works from American cultural icon Andy Warhol are to be displayed in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford next year. The Guardian reports that the works—including ...