Peter Phillips British Pop Art Trailblazer Dies Aged 86
Peter Phillips, a founding figure of British Pop Art whose vibrant, iconoclastic canvases helped define a new visual language for Post-War Britain, has died at the age of 86…
3 July 2025
Peter Phillips, a founding figure of British Pop Art whose vibrant, iconoclastic canvases helped define a new visual language for Post-War Britain, has died at the age of 86…
3 July 2025
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
2 December 2022
Two exhibitions just opened at a pair of well-respected West End commercial galleries here in London, seem to illustrate the complexity of the contemporary art situation as it is now.
9 September 2019
Autumn Contemporary Art auction round-up, Autumn 2017
8 October 2017
A tribute to the British Pop artist Peter Blake (b.1932) at Waddington Custot, in collaboration with designer Robin Brown and producer Anna Pank. Will feature at Frieze Masters this October.
14 August 2017
The Whitechapel Gallery has announced that the Scottish painter Peter Doig (b. 1959) is the fourth artist to receive the prestigious annual Art Icon award.
28 October 2016
Phillips announces the appointment of Genevieve Janvrin as Head of Photographs, Europe. Janvrin will be based in London and will work… Read More
18 November 2015
The ‘Frieze Week’ auctions at Phillips totalled £38,522,675 / $58,694,880 / €51,305,365 selling 99% by value and 86% by lot…. Read More
16 October 2015
A new exhibition titled, Peter Blake: Portraits and People, the first exhibition to focus on the artist’s portraiture has been announced for Waddington… Read More
17 August 2015
London Original Print Fair At Royal Academy hosts Iconic Pop Artist An evening dedicated to the 80th birthday celebrations and… Read More
19 April 2012
Phillips de Pury in London completed the successful week of contemporary evening sales in their New York… Read More
18 February 2011
Derek Boshier, an influential figure in British Pop Art, has died in Los Angeles aged 87. Born in Portsmouth, England… Read More
6 September 2024
Curator MC Llamas has collaborated with artist LUAP on a vast solo exhibition on New Bond Street opening during Frieze Week 2021 between 13 to 17 October.
11 October 2021
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.
30 April 2020
In the continuing saga of Facebook vs the ludicrous notion that artist’s from Corbet to Maplethorpe to even Denmark’s national… Read More
14 February 2016
Marlborough Fine Art is to present Colour Matters, an exhibition of new sculptural works by British artist Allen Jones. Jones… Read More
23 November 2015
Whitworth Art Gallery, part of The University of Manchester, will reopen its doors on Saturday 25 October 2014 following a… Read More
7 March 2014
Pop Art Portraits by the seminal British Pop Artist Derek Boshier will be shown in the UK for the first… Read More
23 September 2013
Christie’s auctioneers, in association with Waddington Custot Galleries, will stage When Britain Went Pop!, an exhibition exploring the early revolutionary… Read More
16 August 2013
The first exhibition to showcase the work and career of Pauline Boty (1938-1966), a key member of the British Pop… Read More
3 June 2013
Sir Peter Blake Designs New Brit Award For 2012 Artist Sir Peter Blake The man responsible for the Sgt Pepper’s… Read More
28 October 2011
The March Art Diary first highlights exhibitions in Essex (Firstsite, Focal Point and Beecroft Galleries) followed by group shows engaging with spirituality and social issues
4 March 2025
London, 14 October 2024—Frieze London and Frieze Masters closed their doors after a successful five-day run, with significant sales and… Read More
14 October 2024
New York – On Sunday, September 8, The Armory Show concluded its 30th edition, marking a landmark year as the first under the… Read More
9 September 2024
Within the ranks of New York society, few stories rival the Gatsbyesque drama of Louise Blouin’s rise and fall. Hailing… Read More
24 February 2024
Artlyst has compiled a month-by-month guide to the best London art exhibitions coming in 2024.
15 January 2024
Frieze London and Frieze Masters, two of the art world’s most prestigious events, concluded their 20th and 11th editions on… Read More
16 October 2023
The Turner Prize is among contemporary British art’s most prestigious and influential awards. It was established in 1984 to honour a British artist
27 September 2023
Frieze Los Angeles has returned for the Largest edition of the Fair Yet, With Strong Sales, International Attendance….
20 February 2023
LOVE OF PRINT is a superb, giant size, memorable, wide-ranging and serious exhibition which spans 50 years of Scottish printmaking.
20 November 2022
Whitechapel Gallery has announced that Jenny Holzer is the tenth artist to receive its prestigious annual Art Icon award.
15 November 2022
The 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, titled ‘The Milk of Dreams’, from Saturday April 23 to Sunday November 27
16 April 2022