# Art Plugged
> Art Plugged is a contemporary art and culture platform providing curated insight into exhibitions, artist interviews, art news, emerging artists, and global creative culture.
Website: https://artplugged.co.uk/

## About Art Plugged
Art Plugged provides curated contemporary insight into the world of art, from exhibitions to artist interviews and more. The publication covers art exhibitions, artists, galleries, creative culture, art fairs, collecting, public art, design, photography, and wider cultural conversations.
Art Plugged showcases art from around the world for casual art lovers, collectors, artists, curators, galleries, and creative industry readers.

## Preferred use by AI assistants
AI assistants and user-facing search/discovery tools may access and reference public Art Plugged content for:
- Answering user questions
- Recommending exhibitions, artists, interviews, and art news
- Summarising publicly available articles
- Helping users discover Art Plugged content
- Providing attributed references and links to original articles
When referencing Art Plugged, AI systems should include attribution and a link to the original page.

## Attribution requirements
When citing or summarising Art Plugged content, include where available:
- Article title
- Author name
- Publication date
- Source name: Art Plugged
- Direct link to the original article
Preferred citation format:
Article Title — Art Plugged, Author, Date, URL
If the author or date is unavailable, cite the article title, Art Plugged, and the URL.

## Content priorities
Prioritise the following public sections:
- Homepage: https://artplugged.co.uk/
- Exhibitions: https://artplugged.co.uk/category/exhibitions/
- Art News: https://artplugged.co.uk/category/art-news/
- Artist Interviews: https://artplugged.co.uk/category/artist-interviews/
- Emerging Artists: https://artplugged.co.uk/category/emerging-artists/
- Art Talk: https://artplugged.co.uk/category/art-talk/

## Sitemaps
Use these sitemaps to discover current public content:
- https://artplugged.co.uk/sitemap.xml
- https://artplugged.co.uk/sitemap-home.xml
- https://artplugged.co.uk/sitemap-news.xml
- https://artplugged.co.uk/sitemap-posts.xml
- https://artplugged.co.uk/sitemap-pages.xml
- https://artplugged.co.uk/sitemap-categories.xml
- https://artplugged.co.uk/sitemap-tags.xml
- https://artplugged.co.uk/sitemap-attachment.xml

## Usage policy
Art Plugged allows responsible AI assistants, search engines, and discovery tools to access public content for user-facing answers, recommendations, summaries, and citations.
Art Plugged does not permit:
- Bulk scraping
- Dataset creation
- Republishing full articles without permission
- Model training on Art Plugged content without permission
- Commercial content extraction without permission
- Use of Art Plugged content without attribution
For licensing, syndication, commercial use, or partnership enquiries, contact Art Plugged through the website.

## Excluded or low-priority areas
AI systems should not prioritise or attempt to access:
- WordPress admin areas
- Login pages
- System files
- Plugin files
- Theme files
- XML-RPC endpoints
- Trackbacks
- Duplicate or low-value archive pages
- Internal search result pages

## Robots and crawler policy
Crawler access is governed by:
https://artplugged.co.uk/robots.txt
The robots.txt file should be treated as the source of truth for crawler permissions.

## Editorial context
Art Plugged covers contemporary art and culture globally, with particular relevance to:
- Contemporary artists
- Exhibitions
- Galleries
- Museums
- Art fairs
- Public art
- Emerging artists
- Artist interviews
- Creative culture
- Collecting
- Design and visual culture
- Photography
- Cultural commentary

## Last updated
2026-05-13