Ralph Steadman Launches New Exhibition And Documentary Film In London
A new documentary film on the life and work of the artist Ralph Steadman has its London premiere on 30th… Read More
21 May 2014
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Harry Adams: The Rereading Of Historic Art In Milan
Harry Adams is not actually a real person. He is however a real artist. The name of Harry Adams is… Read More
20 May 2014
Damien Hirst Donates Gold Plated Mammoth In Vitrine To AIDS Charity
YBA artist Damien Hirst has donated a vitrine with a gilded woolly mammoth skeleton that has been gilded in 24… Read More
20 May 2014
Peggy Guggenheim Relatives Sue Foundation Over Venice Grave Desecration
Relatives of the art collector Peggy Guggenheim, who died in 1979 at the age of 81 are suing the powerful… Read More
20 May 2014
Warhol Explores Halston: The first All American Fashion Designer
The Andy Warhol Museum has announced a new exhibition, Halston and Warhol: Silver and Suede, which explores the designer and… Read More
19 May 2014
Antarctica: First Continent To Be Represented At Venice Biennale of Architecture
The Antarctic Pavilion, commissioned by Alexander Ponomarev and curated by Nadim Samman, brings together leading international architects and artists to… Read More
19 May 2014
Art Basel Hong Kong Finishes With Reports Of Buoyant Sales
The second edition of Art Basel Hong Kong has closed with dealers reporting buoyant sales over the five day period…. Read More
19 May 2014
Largest Collection Of German Expressionist Art In The UK Exhibited
The New Walk Museum and Art Gallery are hosting an exhibition of the largest collection of German Expressionist artwork in… Read More
18 May 2014
Jonathan Yeo Portrait of Malala Raises £49k For Nigerian Education Charities
A Painting by British artist Jonathan Yeo of Malala Yousafzai the Pakistani schoolgirl and campaigner has sold at auction for… Read More
18 May 2014
Pinta London Announces Gaur Special Project and Media Art Lineup
Now in its fifth year the Pinta London Art Show, from 12-15 June 2014, at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, opens… Read More
18 May 2014
Art Exhibition Salutes Coal Mining’s Once Essential And Powerful Workforce
Mining was once a key industry in the North of England and a new exhibition salutes this once essential and… Read More
17 May 2014
Massive Damien Hirst Bronze Covered With Tarpaulin After Village Complaints
A monumental bronze sculpture, by the British artist Damien Hirst, known as The Virgin Mother, has been covered up with… Read More
17 May 2014
Banksy Honoured With Webby Award For Better Out Than In
The Webby Awards, which were revealed yesterday in New York, have named the Street Artist Banksy as its 2014 winner…. Read More
17 May 2014
Jeff Koons’ $28m Popeye To Become Las Vegas Casino Attraction
Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale in New York has totaled $364,379,000 85% Sold by lot Sale Estimate $336,650,000 – 474,000,000… Read More
16 May 2014
Marina Abramovic Presents 512 Hours An Unique Serpentine Gallery Performance Piece
Marina Abramović will be presenting an unique new work at the Serpentine Gallery in London in June. The internationally acclaimed… Read More
16 May 2014
UK Publicly Funded Exhibitions Still Expect Artists To Work For Free
It has been revealed that artists are having to turn down exhibition offers because it means working ‘for free’, leading… Read More
15 May 2014
Christie’s Sets $975m Benchmark For Post War and Contemporary Art Sales
Christie’s has set a new benchmark for the Post-War and Contemporary art market, raising a record total of $975 million… Read More
15 May 2014
Neil Raitt Announced As Winner Of Catlin Art Prize 2014
Neil Raitt has been announced as the 2014 winner of the Catlin Art Prize. He takes home the £5,000 prize… Read More
15 May 2014
Franz West: A Major New Exhibition At Hepworth Wakefield For Summer
The Hepworth Wakefield is dedicating its gallery spaces to a large-scale exhibition of Franz West, who died in July 2012…. Read More
14 May 2014
David Prentice Instrumental In Founding Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery Dies
David Prentice the artist who was instrumental in founding the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham has died age 77. He was also a renowned watercolour painter
14 May 2014
Asia Society Art Gala Launches Art Basel Hong Kong
More than four hundred of the world’s most distinguished collectors, curators, gallerists and dignitaries gathered this evening to honour four… Read More
13 May 2014
H. R. Giger Oscar Winning Biomechanical Painter And Designer Dies
H. R. Giger,the Oscar winning Neo-Surrealist artist who inspired and designed the sets and props for Ridley Scott’s Alien film series
13 May 2014
Richard Mosse Wins Prestigious Deutsche Borse Photography Prize 2014
The Irish Photographer Richard Mosse has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize for 2014. At a special ceremony in The… Read More
13 May 2014
David LaChapelle Explores Apocalyptic Luminosity In New Landscapes Exhibition
The celebrated American artist David LaChapelle is presented in a new exhibition of landscapes at Robilant & Voena, in London…. Read More
12 May 2014
Tehran Museum Could Display Modern Masterpieces After 30 Year Hiatus
A billion pound collection of modern masterpieces which has languished in a storeroom bunker under Tehran’s Museum of Contemporary Art… Read More
12 May 2014
Mackintosh Architecture: A fresh look at a familiar Icon at The Hunterian
A new exhibition at The Hunterian is set to challenge the customary view of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, offering a fresh… Read More
12 May 2014
Philipp Geist Installation Ends Year of Germany in Brazil
At the end of the Year of Germany in Brazil 2013/2014, the artist Philipp Geist (Berlin, 1976) develops two light… Read More
11 May 2014
Frieze New York: Cultural Temple Or Just Another Trade Show
There are no words for the fatigue I felt after five full hours on my feet, traversing the 29 countries… Read More
11 May 2014
Barbara Kruger To Present Major New Exhibition At Modern Art Oxford
American artist, Barbara Kruger will present a major new exhibition at Modern Art Oxford, in June. Her recognisable work combines… Read More
10 May 2014
Forty Palestinian Artists Living And Working In The Gaza Strip Exhibited
Traces is a new exhibition in Ramallah featuring the work of over 40 Palestinian artists living and working in the… Read More
10 May 2014
Louise Bourgeois: New MIMA Exhibition Highlights Late Works
Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) will be presented in a new exhibition at Mima from 18 July to 12 October 2014. mima… Read More
9 May 2014
Yi-Chun Lin Announced As Recipient Of Aspen Online Art Award 2014
Yi-Chun Lin has been announced today as the recipient of the Aspen Online Art Award 2014. Launched by Aspen in… Read More
9 May 2014