Ai Weiwei Takes Anti Vax Stance On Instagram
The Chinese dissident artist/activist Ai Weiwei has recklessly posted an anti-vax video on his Instagram account. In the reposted media,… Read More
10 February 2022
Spencer Tunick Nude Installations Take On Facebook and Instagram Censorship
The Body Installation artist Spencer Tunick has staged more than 75 large-scale installations using hundreds or thousands of nude participants in urban and natural settings around the world.
20 April 2019
Has Art On Instagram Reached Saturation Point – Hiscox Releases 2019 Report
The Hiscox online art trade report 2019 was released this week and besides revealing some very discouraging growth figures it has explored the indeterminate world of Instagram as part of their analysis.
4 April 2019
Has Frieze Become More About Instagram and Less About Art?
I’m what you could call a seasoned Frieze regular. I may have missed the first London fair but I was… Read More
4 October 2018
Richard Prince And Gagosian Sued By Makeup Artist Over Instagram Copyright infringement
Ashley Salazar, AKA Mynxii White is suing the artist Richard Prince and The Gagosian Gallery through the US District Court, in the Central… Read More
28 August 2016
Shambolic Peter Doig Trial Exposed In Instagram Report By Loyola Condenser
This first-hand, in-depth account of the Peter Doig attribution trial currently in progress in Chicago has been chronicled by an Instagram user in… Read More
21 August 2016
Instagram’s Democratisation of Photography Is An Art-form Unto itself
From those as successful as Ai Weiwei, to children newly born, it seems that everyone has an Instagram account. That’s… Read More
28 April 2016
Ai Weiwei Granted A Three-Year Visa To Teach In Germany
The Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei – who has recently been sparring with the Chinese UK ambassador over the artist’s… Read More
21 October 2015
Ai Weiwei Uses Instagram To Attack Chinese UK Ambassador
Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei used Instagram in a stream of posts responding to the Chinese government, and its ambassador… Read More
20 October 2015
Ai Weiwei Has Passport Returned By Chinese Authorities
Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei could soon be travelling around the world again with his art. The artist who… Read More
22 July 2015
Richard Prince Instagram Art: Australian Photographer Peter Coulson ‘violated’
An Australian photographer has attacked US artist Richard Prince over allegedly appropriating his work as part of the artist’s latest… Read More
20 June 2015
Richard Prince: New Instagram Appropriations Selling For $100,000
Richard Prince has again been raiding the Instagram accounts of the largely female rich and famous with a series of… Read More
27 May 2015
Instagram Publicity Hunter Vandalises Koons Retrospective
First Paul McCarthy’s ‘Tree’ Sculpture was vandalised in paris; and now, it seems it is the turn of another controversial… Read More
20 October 2014
Richard Prince ‘Steals’ Celebrity Instagrams for Gagosian Sale
In an artworld that has recently seen explicit images of Hollywood star Jennifer Lawrence [almost] heading to a gallery near… Read More
21 September 2014
Richard Prince Banned From Instagram For Brooke Shields Spiritual America Image
We all know that social media can be quite sticky when it comes to images involving nudity, even for the… Read More
20 March 2014