The New Situation, Art in London in the Sixties is a new exhibition planned for Autumn 2012. Curated by the iconic Art Dealer John Kasmin, a figure who formed much of the artistic taste during the Postwar period. The show will be held at Sotheby's in its New Bond...
Was Robert Fraser or John Kasmin the most significant British Art dealer of the second half of the 20th Century? Robert Fraser was not only a man who captured the zeitgeist of an era, but he was perhaps the greatest British art dealer of the 20th Century. His gallery...
The exhibition 'Kasmin's Camera' at Lyndsey Ingram Gallery presents an engaging collection of over 100 previously unseen photographs taken by the pioneering London gallerist John Kasmin during the 1960s and '70s. Kasmin, Robert Fraser, and Anthony D'Offay helped shape...
John Lennon's Death 40 Years On Marked Forty years ago today, December 8th 1980, the musician, writer and visual artist John Lennon was shot dead in front of his wife, the Conceptual Artist Yoko Ono, by the entrance of their home in the Dakota building in New York....
The London-born art dealer Paul Kasmin (1960–2020) has died in New York after a protracted illness. The gallery released the following statement. nothing prepared me for how much I would be blown away by New York - PK It is with great sadness that we must give news of...
When Artlyst first started its Alt Power 100 Artlyst fifteen years ago, we were aiming at an audience fed up with the gratuitous love fest that other Power 100 lists produced. This list rewarded the commercial while ignoring the hard work of curators, museum...
David Hockney’s early years in London were a time of explosive creativity, personal discovery, and artistic daring. In the Mood for Love: Hockney in London, 1960–1963, a new exhibition showcasing a remarkable array of paintings, drawings, and prints, offers a rare...
Welcome to the Alt Power 100 Artlyst 2024/2025. The Alt Power 100 Artlyst celebrates the visionaries transforming the artistic landscape and culture. This year's edition cuts through traditional hierarchies to spotlight those who wield influence in unexpected and...
Here's a handsome new volume, well-illustrated, but more social history than art book, which tells of the emergence of London as an international art scene, during the years that followed World War II. Its subtitle is Art and Culture in the 1960s. Its weakness, if it...