Art Recovery Group Launches Database For Lost Stolen And Disputed Artworks
The Art Recovery Group will launch a new searchable resource for lost, stolen and disputed works of art and cultural… Read More
18 January 2015
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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
Caravaggio Misattribution Lawsuit: Court Clears Sotheby’s Of Professional Negligence
The court case involving a painting by the Italian baroque master Caravaggio, which Sotheby’s sold for a fraction of its… Read More
17 January 2015
Pierre Huyghe For Metropolitan Museum Of Art’s Next Rooftop Installation
After creating a beguiling environment at Documenta 13, and a retrospective first at the Pompidou Centre in Paris, not to… Read More
17 January 2015
Margaret Keane’s Big Eye Paintings Exhibited At California Museum
The success of the Tim Burton film Big Eyes which tells the incredible story of American artist Margaret Keane, her… Read More
17 January 2015
Damien Hirst: First Art On Another Planet – British Probe Found
Art history and science history combined today to create a genuine piece of human history. A spot painting created by… Read More
16 January 2015
Christie’s To Auction Works On Paper From The Triton Collection
Christie’s is to auction a unique selection of rare works on paper from the Triton Collection Foundation, spanning over three… Read More
16 January 2015
YBA Auction To Benefit New Gallery At Goldsmiths Announced
Goldsmiths’ renowned alumni including Damien Hirst, Antony Gormley, Sarah Lucas, Julian Opie, Sam Taylor-Johnson and Steve McQueen have donated works… Read More
16 January 2015
German Bank Portigon Defends Deaccession Of State-Owned Art Collection
Last week the German state-owned bank Portigon AG of North Rhine-Westphalia, the rebranded successor of the WestLB which folded in… Read More
16 January 2015
Duchess of Cambridge Meets Grayson Perry In The Art Room
The Duchess of Cambridge and the Turner Prize winning artist Grayson Perry visited the newly-launched Clore Art Room at Barlby… Read More
16 January 2015
Rare Louis Grandchamp Des Raux Collection For Auction At Sotheby’s
The Louis Grandchamp des Raux collection of French 17th and 18th century paintings is to go under the hammer at… Read More
16 January 2015
London Art Fair Prepares For 2015 Launch With Sustained Growth Predicted
The London Art Fair which takes place 21–25 January 2015 has released their annual economic survey of exhibiting galleries. When… Read More
15 January 2015
Christian Marclay Major Solo Exhibition At White Cube In January
A major solo exhibition by Christian Marclay, including a range of new work and a lively programme of weekly performances… Read More
15 January 2015
Did Banksy Really Reveal His True Identity To A Schoolboy?
When a helpful schoolboy on a train was handed a ‘Banksy’ by a passenger it instantly reignited the mystery concerning… Read More
15 January 2015
US Artists Refused Resale Rights By Congress
After figures showed sales decreasing in the UK but growing globally; Britain’s status as a centre for the international art… Read More
15 January 2015
German Art Consultant Achenbach Confesses To More Fraudulent Activity
More tantalising details have surfaced from the trial of German art dealer Helge Achenbach that began in December – after… Read More
15 January 2015
New Art Fund Initiative Launched To Get The Public Walking For Local Museums
The Art Fund has launched Art Miles, a new fundraising initiative to get members of the public walking to raise… Read More
15 January 2015
Charlie Hebdo: Who Is And Isn’t Publishing Its Controversial Cartoon
The latest cartoon on the front cover of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, shows an image depicting the Prophet… Read More
14 January 2015
Charlie Hebdo: Charity Exhibition For Parisian Gallery
While Parisians and France in general struggles to face up to the terror attack on their nation and their liberty,… Read More
14 January 2015
What Is Art And What Does It Mean To Primary School Children
A national competition will reveal what art means to primary school children. A UK-wide competition is launched today asking all… Read More
14 January 2015
Zabludowicz Collection Announces Details Of 2015 Testing Ground: Master Class
The Zabludowicz Collection has announced details of the 2015 Testing Ground: Master Class, a creative and professional development workshop for… Read More
14 January 2015
Joshua Holdeman Joins Sotheby’s As Photographs and Prints Head
Sotheby’s has announced the appointment of Joshua Holdeman as Worldwide Head of 20th Century Design, Photographs and Prints. Mr. Holdeman… Read More
14 January 2015
MoMA New York Set To Sell A Monet At Sotheby’s
Sotheby’s London Impressionist and Modern Art Sale will feature “Les Peupliers à Giverny,’’ one of Monet’s depictions of poplar trees… Read More
14 January 2015
Warhol Foundation Gifts $4 Million To Over 40 Art Causes
Among the beneficiaries of the latest round of funding from New York’s Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts are… Read More
14 January 2015
Sadie Coles HQ Presents A New Exhibition By Wilhelm Sasnal
Sadie Coles HQ presents Wilhelm Sasnal’s 2015 exhibition bringing together an extensive series of new paintings. With works diverse in… Read More
13 January 2015
DeLorean Car Factory Explored In New Sean Lynch Installation Art
DeLorean Progress Report is a solo exhibition by the Irish artist Sean Lynch. The exhibition is comprised of photographs and… Read More
13 January 2015
Marina Abramović Creates Golden Globes Art Performance For Hollywood’s Finest
Visual Art is not the type of thing that you really expect to find at a Hollywood event, a few… Read More
13 January 2015
Barbara Hepworth: First Major London Exhibition For Fifty Years Announced
Tate Britain has announced the first major Barbara Hepworth exhibition in London for almost fifty years. Barbara Hepworth (1903–75) is… Read More
13 January 2015
Ed Paschke: New Exhibition Comes To The Ashmolean Museum Oxford
The Ashmolean Museum presents Ed Paschke: Visionary from Chicago, 1968–2004 and is the third in the museum’s series of exhibitions… Read More
13 January 2015
American Artist To Hide Forged Artwork In Major London Gallery
When visiting any art gallery, the sophisticated viewer is not usually seeking out the inferior copy of a work; the… Read More
12 January 2015
Joshua Reynolds A Fresh Perspective Explored At The Wallace Collection
The Wallace Collection is to offer a fresh perspective on the work of a towering figure of British painting, Joshua… Read More
12 January 2015
Hackney WickED Chosen To Attend European Creative Hubs Forum
Hackney WickED have announced that they will attend the upcoming European Creative Hubs Forum, that takes place 13-15 Jan 2015…. Read More
12 January 2015