The Merz Barn will now likely be sold for commercial development after public funding was refused

"I remember my mum painting cherry blossoms in the garden, when I was five or six—I think I ate some paint."

We take a sneak peek inside the British artist's studio to see him creating his Blossom paintings

The artist reveals that his cavernous upstate New York studio includes a Formula 1 racing car that had "drifted in", and is packed with art following the recent cancellation of two exhibitions in Europe: "It's not good"