Angela Flowers, a leading British art gallerist and businesswoman who significantly contributed to promoting and developing contemporary art in the United Kingdom, has died aged 90. Born Angela Holland on 19 December 1932, she is best known for founding and running...
Angela Flowers, who celebrated her 80th birthday this month with 'Angela Flowers at 80', a survey of the work of selected of artists associated with the gallery from its humble beginnings, to the present day, is finally getting the acknowledgement she deserves. As one...
The British artist Tom Phillips RA has died. Phillips was born in London in 1937. He attended St Catherine’s College, Oxford, in 1957, where he read English. His gallery, Flowers has written, "Phillips attended drawing classes and lectures on Renaissance iconography...
Artist Tom Phillips RA Designs The SilverThe British Sculptor, Sir Anthony Caro RA has designed the official Olympic gold commemorative coin, which was released today to the press,by the Royal Mint at London's Royal Academy of Art. The UK's first 1 Kilo coin was made...
OCTOBER'S MULTITUDENo doubt about it: October is an almost embarrassingly rich month with Frieze itself plus other fairs, and the accompanying shows put on by major public institutions and the galleries in Frieze - such as Aaron Young at Carlson; Nathalie Djurberg at...
A pastel by Edgar Degas led £59.7m worth of artworks into UK public collections last year, as donors used government-backed cultural schemes to settle £39.3m in tax liabilities. Figures released by Arts Council England (ACE) show that works accepted through the...
2026 promises an exciting new programme of art exhibitions opening in London. Artlyst has put together a month-by-month guide to steer you through this plethora of exhibitions. 2026 will see solo shows by Modern British and Contemporary greats Lucian Freud, David...
As London Gallery Weekend returns for its fifth edition (6-8 June), we present an alphabetical selection of standout recommended exhibitions across the capital's 126 participating galleries. From newly established spaces to landmark enterprises, this year's programme...
In September's Art Diary, I highlight a range of international exhibitions before returning to the UK for exhibitions at Hastings Contemporary, The Sainsbury Centre, The Fitzwilliam Museum and Elizabeth Xi Bauer. I also highlight two interesting art books, a new...