Keith Haring’s Bathroom Mural To Reopen In 2015
Keith Haring’s ‘NSFW’ men’s bathroom mural at The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Centre New York, is about to… Read More
10 December 2014
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British Fashion Designer Ozwald Boateng Presents Collaborative African Art Exhibition
The British fashion designer Ozwald Boateng has teamed up with Kamba Fine Art to present a group exhibition of African… Read More
10 December 2014
German Art Dealer In Court Over £17 Million Fraud
The trial of German art dealer Helge Achenbach began on Tuesday after the 62-year-old was accused of defrauding one of… Read More
10 December 2014
Guggenheim Museum To Remain In Bilbao Until 2034
The Guggenheim museum will remain in Bilbao for the foreseeable future. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation announced yesterday that it… Read More
10 December 2014
Fire Sweeps Through Parisian Old Master Gallery Canesso
A fire has swept through the Galerie Canesso, on the rue Laffitte in central Paris, causing significant damage and destroying… Read More
10 December 2014
Winnie The Pooh Drawing Sets New World Record Price For illustration
E.H. Shepard’s original drawing of Christopher Robin, Piglet and Pooh on the famous ‘Poohsticks’ bridge has sold for the new… Read More
10 December 2014
Sonia Delaunay Retrospective At Tate Modern Reveals Vibrant Artistic Career
As a key figure in the Parisian avant-garde, Sonia Delaunay’s (1885–1979) vivid and colourful work spanned painting, fashion and design…. Read More
9 December 2014
Guerrilla Girls: Feminist Collective Art Exhibition Opens At Georgia Museum
Provocative work by the anonymous Guerrilla Girls artists, a feminist collective famous for combining humor, hard facts and art on… Read More
9 December 2014
Jerwood Makers Open 2015: Artists Announced For The Fifth Edition
Following an open call for entries, Jerwood Visual Arts today announced the artists selected for Jerwood Makers Open: a unique… Read More
9 December 2014
Richard Prince’s Secret Retreat To Be Opened To The Public
Like Donald Judd, who famously housed his art in store-fronts around rural Marfa, Texas, Richard Prince has been reconfiguring his… Read More
9 December 2014
New Exhibition Explores Networked Society At Blain/Southern
Blain/Southern present the exhibition ‘Refraction. The Image of Sense’, a group show curated by Peter J. Amdam. The exhibition brings… Read More
9 December 2014
Hannah Rothschild Appointed New Chair of the National Gallery London
It has been announced that Hannah Rothschild, a writer, a filmmaker has been appointed by them as Chair of the… Read More
8 December 2014
Royal Print Collection To Be Featured At London Original Print Fair
To mark the 30th anniversary of the London Original Print Fair (LOPF), a loan exhibition of 30 Print Highlights from… Read More
8 December 2014
Sir Peter Bazalgette Announces Fundamental shift in the Arts Council’s Approach To Diversity
Sir Peter Bazalgette today gave a speech about creative opportunities and challenges ahead of imminent cuts by the government, proposed… Read More
8 December 2014
Vandal Jailed For Punching Hole In Monet Worth £8 Million
While visiting the National Gallery of Ireland in 2012, 49-year-old Andrew Shannon attacked and punched a hole through a painting… Read More
8 December 2014
Degenerate Art From German Museums Goes On Display In Liège
A new exhibition bringing together works from the well documented Lucerne auction in 1939 has been mounted in Liège. On… Read More
8 December 2014
£55,000 Pablo Picasso Plate Stolen From Art Basel Miami
A silver plate crafted by Pablo Picasso titled ‘Visage aux Mains’, from 1956 and valued at $85,000, or £55,000 –… Read More
8 December 2014
Daylight Robbery Of £400,000 Sculpture From Italy’s Modern Art Museum
UPDATE: In a strange turn of events, the sculpture has been found, inside a storage locker, at the entrance to… Read More
8 December 2014
Art Basel Miami Beach Reports Strong 2014 Results: What The Galleries Said
The 13th edition of Art Basel Miami Beach closed yesterday, Sunday, December 7, 2014, with gallerists, private collectors, museum groups… Read More
8 December 2014
Christie’s Contemporary Art Sales Achieve Record Results In Paris
Christie’s Paris Contemporary Art evening and day sales have remained buoyant proving prices are still strong selling 85% of the… Read More
7 December 2014
William Blake’s Lambeth Studio Recreated At New Ashmolean Exhibition
13 Hercules Buildings, in Lambeth, south London, was demolished in 1918; it was the house which contained the studio of… Read More
7 December 2014
Contemporary Art: Where’s Your politics? Where’s Your Guernica?
Last month I went to see KP Brehmer. Real Capitalism–Production at Raven Row gallery. I came away feeling elated that… Read More
7 December 2014
Luxury explored In New V&A Contemporary Design Exhibition For Spring 2015
The V&A will present exceptional examples of contemporary design and craftsmanship alongside conceptual projects which interrogate fundamental ideas of luxury,… Read More
7 December 2014
Major New Prada Foundation In Former Milan Industrial Complex Announced
A new Prada Foundation is to be built in a former industrial complex – Largo Isarco – an unusually diverse… Read More
6 December 2014
Ignasi Aballi Wins The Euro 70,000 Joan Miro Prize
The 2015 Joan Miró Prize winner has been announced. Ignasi Aballí will receive a Euro 70,000 cash prize and be… Read More
6 December 2014
Culture Minister Places Export Bar On Important Brueghel
British Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on the painting ‘The Garden of Eden with the… Read More
6 December 2014
Bob and Roberta Smith Challenges Michael Gove’s Parliamentary Seat
Patrick Brill AKA Bob and Roberta Smith has decided to run for Parliament against the former British Education Secretary Michael… Read More
5 December 2014
Ronald Perelman Case Against Art Dealer Larry Gagosian Dropped
The billionaire art collector Ronald Perelman’s attempts to expose what he has called the “dirty” side of the art world… Read More
5 December 2014
Fifth Beijing Voice Exhibition Launched At Pace Gallery China
Pace Beijing is launching the fifth installment of the annual “Beijing Voice” exhibition, this month. This is a long-term project… Read More
5 December 2014
Parthenon Marbles On Loan To Russian Museum
The headless statue of a Greek river-god, Ilissos, which is part of the Parthenon marbles, has been allowed to leave… Read More
5 December 2014
Nazi Looted Pissarro Discovered In Gurlitt Trove Gifted To Kunstmuseum Bern
After the Kunstmuseum Bern has released a preliminary list that began to itemise some of the works in their controversial… Read More
5 December 2014
Elina Axioti Wins The 2014 NEON Curatorial Award At The Whitechapel
The Whitechapel Gallery has announced that Elina Axioti is the winner of the 2014 NEON Curatorial Award. The award was… Read More
5 December 2014