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Browse the latest stories about the foundation’s work across Type 1 Diabetes and Arts & Culture.

Type 1 Diabetes 31 October 2025

Driving Type 1 Diabetes Innovation Forward

Bukhman Foundation commits $12M to T1D Fund, driving research, innovation, and global collaboration.

Type 1 DiabetesBreakthrough T1D
Arts & Culture 14 October 2025

Simone Leigh at Turner Contemporary

Recent Sculptures, a new display presenting two monumental works by the artist.

Arts & CultureTurner Contemporary
Type 1 Diabetes 25 September 2025

The Bukhman Centre for Research Excellence in Type 1 Diabetes

A new partnership with University of Oxford to accelerate research, foster collaboration, and bring us closer to a cure for Type 1 Diabetes.

Type 1 DiabetesUniversity of Oxford
Arts & Culture 19 September 2025

Tate Britain’s Art Now Marks 30 Years with a New Work by Onyeka Igwe

The Bukhman Foundation is delighted to support the premiere of our generous mother, the new installation by Onyeka Igwe.

Arts & CultureTate Britain
Arts & Culture 5 August 2025

William Kentridge at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Yorkshire Sculpture Park presents a new landmark exhibition by the celebrated South African artist, William Kentridge.

Arts & CultureYorkshire Sculpture Park
Arts & Culture 6 June 2025

Yoshitomo Nara at Hayward Gallery

Hayward Gallery presents the first major solo exhibition in a UK public institution by renowned Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara.

Arts & CultureHayward Gallery
Type 1 Diabetes 16 May 2025

Bukhman Foundation announces £100 milion commitment towards Type 1 Diabetes

A 10 year commitment to accelerate groundbreaking research and bring new treatments and a cure for Type 1 Diabetes.

Type 1 Diabetes
Arts & Culture 26 March 2025

Collecting the Now: At the National Portrait Gallery

In partnership with the Bukhman Foundation, the new fund strengthens the gallery’s contemporary art collection with groundbreaking acquisitions.

Arts & CultureNational Portrait Gallery
Arts & Culture 28 February 2025

Tate’s Art Now: Celebrating Emerging Talent for 30 years

Art Now at Tate Britain marks its 30th anniversary of championing emerging artists and shaping the landscape of contemporary art.

Arts & CultureTate Britain
Arts & Culture 31 January 2025

Christina Kimeze: Between Wood and Wheel – South London Gallery

South London Gallery presents Christina Kimeze's first institutional solo exhibition, exploring themes of movement, freedom, and identity.

Arts & CultureSouth London Gallery
Arts & Culture 3 December 2024

Art Block: a free creative space for children

The South London Gallery’s unique creative space for children and young people on Sceaux Gardens estate, Camberwell.

Arts & CultureSouth London Gallery
Type 1 Diabetes 15 September 2024

Driving Breakthroughs in Type 1 Diabetes

A decade of support for Breakthrough T1D’s mission to find new treatments, prevention, and cures for type 1 diabetes (T1D).

Type 1 DiabetesBreakthrough T1D
Arts & Culture 20 April 2024

Sol Calero at La Biennale Arte 2024

A vibrant reimagining of the national pavilion at the Venice Biennale, exploring identity, hospitality, and cultural representation.

Arts & CultureLa Biennale Arte 2024
Arts & Culture 8 March 2024

Acts of Resistance: Photography, Feminisms and the Art of Protest – South London Gallery

A vital celebration of feminist activism, highlighting the transformative power of photography in shaping movements for justice and equality.

Arts & CultureSouth London Gallery
Arts & Culture 2 January 2024

Beyond Form: Lines of Abstraction, 1950 – 1970 – Turner Contemporary

Turner Contemporary unites over 50 women artists from across the globe in a groundbreaking exhibition of post-war abstraction.

Arts & CultureTurner Contemporary
Arts & Culture 22 June 2023

Alvaro Barrington: GRACE – Tate Britain

A transformative Tate Britain installation by Alvaro Barrington honours Black women and their influence through sound, painting, and sculpture.

Arts & CultureTate Britain
Arts & Culture 12 November 2025

Art Block

A free creative haven for young people in South London.

2025Status: Active
Arts & Culture 12 November 2025

Collecting the Now

Rewriting the canon alongside the National Portrait Gallery.

2024Status: Active
Type 1 Diabetes 12 November 2025

The Bukhman Centre for Research Excellence in Type 1 Diabetes

Catalysing breakthroughs at Oxford to cure Type 1 Diabetes.

2025Status: Active
In the news 16 May 2025

The Times - ‘We will give £100m to the fight against type 1 diabetes'

After their three-year-old daughter became seriously ill, Igor and Anastasia Bukhman knew they had to act.

T1D
In the news 16 May 2025

Diabetes UK - £100 million pledge by the Bukhman Foundation to transform type 1 diabetes research

The Bukhman Foundation has today announced a historic £100 million pledge to fund groundbreaking research that will accelerate progress towards new treatments and a cure for type 1 diabetes.

T1D
In the news 25 March 2025

The Art Newspaper - Anastasia Bukhman, the Russian-born collector behind a £1m donation to London’s National Portrait Gallery

Art was not a part of the philanthropist’s life growing up in a remote town in Russia, but moving to Europe some years ago opened her eyes, and she is now an avid collector and generous donor.

Arts & Culture