Banksy Homage To Jack Vettriano Sells For £4.3m At Sotheby’s
On Tuesday, a Banksy painting from the artist’s Crude Oil series sold for £4.3 million ($5.5 million) at Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary… Read More
6 March 2025
Search Results for: Jack Vettriano
Jack Vettriano: Self-Taught Scottish Magic Realist Painter Has Died Aged 73
Jack Vettriano, a popular Scottish painter who created memorable works reproduced by ‘Athena’ as posters in the 1990s, has died… Read More
4 March 2025
Jack Vettriano May Never Paint Again After Shoulder Injury
Jack Vettriano the Scottish painter famous for his ‘Athena style’ kitsch paintings has announced he is to give up painting due… Read More
30 May 2015
Jack Vettriano Scotland’s Kitschiest Painter: £1.2m Collection Goes Under The Hammer
Paintings by the popular commercial artist Jack Vettriano are estimated to reach £1.2m when they are sold at auction, in… Read More
18 January 2015
Is Jack Vettriano A Fine Artist? Scottish Retrospective Will Gauge
A major new retrospective exhibition of paintings by the highly commercial Scottish artist Jack Vettriano is opening at Kelvingrove Art… Read More
20 September 2013
Kitsch Happens: Utilitarian Objects Rather Than Works Of Art?
This spring twelve Jack Vettriano paintings are expected to fetch up to £1.2m when auctioned at Bonham’s.
23 January 2015
Banksy Balloon Girl Tops Poll of The Nation’s Favourite Artworks
Banksy’s Girl With A Balloon has been voted the nation’s favourite artwork.
26 July 2017
Top 10 – Kitsch Works Of Art
It’s time to enjoy Artlyst’s list of The Top Ten Kitsch Works Of Art.
19 December 2016
Christmas Art And Shopping And More F-ing Gift Shopping
I know I bytch a lot about how museums should remain free to enter, and how it’s not so bad… Read More
11 December 2015
Damien Hirst: Worlds Richest Artist Still Laughing His Way To The Bank
Morbid question one: if Damien Hirst fell into a vat of formaldehyde tomorrow, how would this affect the monetary value… Read More
12 June 2015
Bad Art vs Naive Art With All The Pop Cultural References
Art in whatever form – painting, theatre, a child’s potato stamp – is the means by which we express externally… Read More
29 May 2015
Allen Jones: Wince-inducing Furniture Women Just The Tip Of The Iceberg
Welcome to the Establishment, Mr Jones, you may now safely wheel out your once risqué, now wince-inducing archaic women as furniture.
20 November 2014
Tracey Emin Helps To Raise £375,000 For Terrence Higgins Trust
Christie’s was the venue for a 30th anniversary charity auction last night, which raised £375,000 for the first HIV and… Read More
23 March 2013
Top Contemporary British Artists Donate Works To Cancer Auction
Sixty acclaimed artists will join up with De’Longhi at the Royal College of Art in Kensington to raise money for… Read More
4 September 2012