Is Your Avant-Garde My Avant-Guard? By Edward Lucie-Smith

There are increasing signs of conflict between the two wings of the avant-garde – currently so-called – in the visual arts. I say ‘so-called’ because in fact neither wing has a firm claim to this much-coveted description. On the one hand there is the increasingly...
Art Car Boot Fair 2016 Gets Ready To Park-Up Next Sunday

Art Car Boot Fair 2016 Gets Ready To Park-Up Next Sunday

The Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair (Brick Lane) is an annual institution which after over 10 years still manages to keep itself fresh, by involving new and exciting emerging artists and features. The main proposition of the fair is to give young or first rung collectors...