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I discovered Europe's greatest mountain drive – and it isn't in the Alps

From lush volcanic terrains to art encounters, Catalonia offers some of the greatest driving Europe has to offer

Design Museum to bring the story of Surrealism in design for first time in a major new exhibition

Opening on 14th October, Objects of Desire: Surrealism and Design 1924 – Today will survey the ground-breaking Surrealism movement and how it not only revolutionised art, but also design Photography: Salvador Dalí and Edward James, Mae

Dream ticket: Surrealist masterpieces going on show at Te Papa

Te Papa is hosting New Zealand's first major exhibition of surrealist art in nearly half a century, with 180 masterpieces from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen on show from Saturday.

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New rules will help protect UK treasures from overseas buyers, minister says

New rules aimed at protecting UK museums and galleries from losing valuable items to overseas buyers will be introduced from January 1, the Government has said. Under the current system, a pause in the export of national treasures overseas can be ordered by the Culture Minister to give UK museums and buyers the chance to raise funds to keep them in the country. If a UK institution puts in a matching offer on an item subject to an export deferral, and the owner has agreed to sell, it is down to the seller to honour that commitment. Lawrence of Arabia’s steel and silver dagger found a home at the National Army Museum (Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport)

New law to be brought in to save UK's national treasures from going to overseas buyers

A new law is set to save the UK's national treasures going to overseas buyers after the National Gallery lost a £30million battle to keep a 16th Century masterpiece.  The introduction of legally binding offers from January 1, which marks the first major change in the export deferral system in more than 65 years, will mean that this can no longer happen, the Government has said.   The National Gallery raised £30 million to acquire Pontormo’s Portrait of a Young Man in a Red Cap (1530) which was subsequently pulled from sale by its owner - US hedge fund manager Tom Hill.    The National Gallery raised £30 million to acquire Pontormo’s Portrait of a Young Man in a Red Cap (1530) (pictured) which was subsequently pulled from sale by its owner - US hedge fund manager Tom Hill

Tough new rules crackdown on sellers to save important cultural items for the public

Tough new rules crackdown on sellers to save important cultural items for the public New rules will give museums and cultural institutions more protection when purchasing items for collections From: 19 December 2020 The increased protections will help prevent some of the nation’s greatest treasures from being lost to overseas buyers New rules will see an end to ‘gentleman’s agreement’ in first shake up of export deferral system in over 65 years Culture Minister Caroline Dinenage has announced that new protections will be introduced for museums and galleries trying to save our most important treasures from overseas buyers. Following a public consultation, the introduction of legally binding offers will see an end to the ‘gentleman’s agreement’ that has caused issues for UK museums and galleries when a seller pulls out at the last minute, causing fundraising efforts to be wasted and the work to be lost to public collections.