Sir Antony Gormley has called Brexit the “biggest act of self-harm this country has ever played on itself” in a withering condemnation of the UK’s decision to leave the European Union.

Clare McAndrew's British Art Market in 2023 survey shows a growing gulf between UK and US art markets, prompting key players to lobby government.

Promoter claims ‘catastrophe’ has cost it more than £88k and accuses British government of hypocrisy.

The impact of Brexit on freelancers and the UK’s creative industries has been laid bare. / In a damning new report, the government is starkly reminded that it put in place “no clear provisions…dedicated to self-employed” people from abroad, in the 2020 Brexit deal.

It may take 40 years until the UK’s international theatre scene thrives as it did pre-Brexit, former Shakespeare’s Globe artistic director Dominic Dromgoole has warned.

‘It has absolutely curtailed people’s careers’ as they cannot take the same jobs abroad, he says.

Brexit has done "terrible damage" to opera and curtailed the careers of British singers, who are being forced to turn down roles in Europe, creatives have claimed.

Arts missing out on tens of millions from expanded EU fund, say campaigners.

Extra paperwork, border checks and additional costs for exports - Brexit has destroyed the livelihoods of countless musicians.

The UK Trade and Business Commission is gathering evidence to understand the main challenges facing businesses, organisations and economic sectors to establish which policies and trading arrangements will help overcome the economic and trading barriers facing the UK today.

Paris will soon replace London as the art capital of Europe, warns art fair founder.

Prolific film composer Hans Zimmer has spoken of his Brexit frustrations, the "grim" state of the world and says he fears the consequences of what's happening in Number 10 "are going to be dreadful".

As small businesses crumble, shelves get emptier and the care-worker shortage intensifies, life outside the EU is having a dire effect on many of us. Why aren’t politicians talking about it?

Fergus Linehan calls for visa-free travel for British artists to solve logistical problems of touring.

Curators who left the UK after the referendum took with them experience that is reshaping their cities’ art scenes.

Angel of the North artist now holds dual nationality and is ‘keen to retain links with Europe’.

The music charity Help Musicians is set to provide a new fund that will give UK-based artists advice and planning tips regarding touring Europe in the post-Brexit climate.

Fresh example of ‘disastrous’ impact of hard Brexit deal on creative artists stuns MPs.

Many in the arts will look at 2022 with trepidation. There are still many issues with the Brexit deal from 12 months ago.

More than 680 cultural figures and institutions sign open letter over decision they believe "threatens an impoverished future for British creativity".

Covid-19 has prevented just about all music touring... They will play to packed houses, festivals and stadiums as soon as people are free to attend. But touring for all types of UK musical performers after Brexit is beset with administrative difficulties, barriers to trade and hoops to jump through. It is also exporting jobs and tax income to the continent and beyond.

On 26 October, we held a panel event to discuss the impact of Brexit on music specifically and the Arts generally. / As a preface to the evening’s discussion, the editor-in-chief, Anthea Simmons, read out a powerful, personal message from Sir Howard Goodall which we reproduce here in full.

The pre-Brexit business models for much of Britian’s creative industries are no longer workable, to the extent that many individuals and performers will be forced to quit.

One of the more immediate and life-changing consequences of Brexit was its impact on the arts sector. Musicians were particularly affected. Used to travelling easily to perform anywhere in the EU and for any length of stay, suddenly they were faced with severe restrictions on work-related travel, casting doubt on their ability to earn whatever part of their income came from touring.