A previously unknown painting by the German Expressionist painter Ernst Ludwig Kirchner has been discovered behind a later canvas. The Städel Museum in Frankfurt announced the exciting news.
24 October 2016
British artist Mark Leckey is presented at MoMA PS1 NY for his first comprehensive U.S. survey of work. The largest exhibition of his work to date, Mark Leckey: Containers and Their Drivers will be on view from October 23, 2016 through March 5, 2017.
24 October 2016
The Museum of Modern Art has announced a major gift from the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, containing over 100 works of modern and contemporary art by major artists from Latin America to the Museum’s collection.
24 October 2016
A new exhibition at the Andy Warhol Museum is the first comprehensive look at Andy Warhol’s engagement with the body.
22 October 2016
Arts Council England has announced a further three years of investment for seven Creative People and Places projects. They are receiving a total of £6,315,305 to build on the achievements made possible through the current fund.
21 October 2016
The artist Anicka Yi has been awarded the Hugo Boss Prize 2016. Yi is the 11th artist to receive the biennial prize, which was established in 1996 to recognize significant achievement in contemporary art, and marks its 20th anniversary this year.
21 October 2016
The NY artist Alex Katz, whose flat painting style has been popular for over six decades is designing a range of clothing and housewares for the Swedish chain H&M.
19 October 2016
The dates for the Folkestone Triennial 2017, which will return for its fourth edition and held over a nine week period from 2 September – 5 November 2017 have been announced by Creative Foundation.
19 October 2016
Artlyst’s Alt Power 100 2016 list is revealed with all the top slots taken by women for the first time.
19 October 2016
Tino Sehgal is to create a new piece using over 300 participants in his survey show, Carte blanche à Tino Sehgal, at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. The British-German, Berlin-based artist best known for his constructed situations interrogates the nature of the 21st century.
18 October 2016
Following on from Frieze London, the 43rd edition (October 20 to 23) of the Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain or International Contemporary Art Fair (FIAC) in Paris sees The Grand Palais event showcasing 180 galleries from 27 countries, the largest event of its kind in France.
14 October 2016
Frieze London closed their 14th edition of the fair on Sunday 9th October, reporting significant sales to private collectors and public institutions. The fair,… Read More
13 October 2016
The final A-level art history course in England has been axed as part of the legacy of Michael Gove’s stint as Education Minister. His ‘cull of ‘soft subjects’ has ended with the exam board AQA to hold final A-levels in 2018.
13 October 2016
Whilst a major exhibition by the Italian Renaissance painter Caravaggio prepares to launch at the National Gallery in London, the Wildenstein money-laundering trial involving a key painting by Caravaggio continues in Paris. The Painting which is now in storage in Switzerland complicates issues around the estate of Daniel Wildenstein, Guy Wildenstein’s father.
12 October 2016
Newcastle and Gateshead are the winners of a regional competition to host a major exhibition showcasing art, design, and innovation… Read More
12 October 2016
Until I visited Detroit, I had no idea that Brooklyn has come to be identified as an anathema, nationally. Artists… Read More
12 October 2016
The finale to a fascinating series of art exhibitions by artist Ela Xora entitled “Signs of Intersex People”, is due… Read More
10 October 2016
Christie’s Auctioneers have Released their Frieze Week Post War And Contemporary Art Auction Results. The total reaching £91,092,925 / $115,611,199 /… Read More
10 October 2016
Sotheby’s Frieze Week auction peaked with two lots selling for over £10m, a record result for an October contemporary auction… Read More
9 October 2016
The world’s most prestigious international art fair TEFAF pops up in New York this autumn as a joint venture between TEFAF and… Read More
9 October 2016
A dedicated auction of work by the American painter Wayne Thiebaud, from Prints to Works on Paper, all coming from… Read More
9 October 2016
A few weeks ago Christie’s New York and Stropheus Art Law hosted a panel dialogue entitled “Letting go of Brick-and-Mortar:… Read More
9 October 2016
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is in the process of being sued over ownership of Pablo Picasso’s painting “The… Read More
9 October 2016
The Gallery remodelled from three listed Victorian industrial buildings and the building of two new ones in Vauxhall was shortlisted… Read More
9 October 2016
The late, great cult artist Dash Snow’s family is suing McDonald’s for copyright infringement. The lawsuit which has been filed in a NY court claims that… Read More
9 October 2016
It is always a highpoint of the Frieze Art Fair when the annual Tate purchase is revealed. This year, £150,000… Read More
9 October 2016
Matt Hancock the new Culture minister has promised a funding deal to protect London arts from more cuts. The Arts Council England budget… Read More
9 October 2016
The Mother house is a supportive community of over 35 female artists has organically grown experimenting a collective childcare model,… Read More
9 October 2016
The Collection of London art dealer Leslie Waddington which went under the hammer at Christie’s yesterday saw an electric start to the much-anticipated Frieze Week auctions.
5 October 2016
Extremes and In-betweens is the latest exhibition by the American painter Ed Ruscha which opened last night to a crowd that included Tracey Emin, Anish Kapoor,Michael Craig-Martin, Ron Arad, Alan Jones and Monica Lewinsky.
5 October 2016
Announcing Artlyst’s 2016 Frieze Week Guide, a tried and tested lyst of the events not to miss during the busiest… Read More
4 October 2016
The highly regarded international art gallery Hauser & Wirth has announced it is to take on exclusive worldwide representation of the Arshile Gorky Estate.
4 October 2016
