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Art Interventions In The Natural World: An Outmoded Act Of Vanity?

by News Desk | May 3, 2015 | Features

After the recent arrest of Marco Evaristti in Iceland, when local landowners accused him of vandalism after the Danish-Chilean artist dyed the Strokkur geyser pink, Artlyst questions the morality of the artist appropriating nature as a canvas. Was this act a harmless...

Art Forgery: Overinflated Prices And The Buffoonery Of Collectors

by News Desk | May 1, 2015 | Features

Given the range of names appearing in Artlyst’s forged artist’s countdown, you would be forgiven for thinking that the measure of an artist who has finally ‘made it’ is one who has been copied and copied by stealth and deceit for monetary gain. The driving...
Curator Amanda Geitner Talks To Artlyst About Francis Bacon And A Very Personal Patronage

Curator Amanda Geitner Talks To Artlyst About Francis Bacon And A Very Personal Patronage

by News Desk | May 1, 2015 | Features

The Sainsbury Centre For Visual Arts presents ‘Francis Bacon and the Masters’, the latest exhibition bringing together over twenty-five major works by the great British painter Francis Bacon and juxtaposing them with old and modern masters, including...
Francis Bacon: Sketching And The Skeleton In The Cupboard

Francis Bacon: Sketching And The Skeleton In The Cupboard

by News Desk | Apr 24, 2015 | Features

I remember viewing the exhibition ‘Francis Bacon: Working on Paper’, at Tate Britain in February 1999 with some scepticism. Bacon claimed that he never did preparatory work, didn’t draw, or make sketches before beginning work on one of his visceral...
Is The Mona Lisa Nothing More Than A Cultural Black Hole?

Is The Mona Lisa Nothing More Than A Cultural Black Hole?

by News Desk | Apr 24, 2015 | Features

“Ars longa, vita brevis” should be uttered (and was, repeatedly, ad nauseum by my moustachioed diploma fine art tutor) with a heavy dose of irony. Yes, much art has a greater life span than the average puny human, yet even the Art Loss Register – a vast trove of...

Artnapping: Should Museums Pay The Ransom Or Lose The Art?

by News Desk | Apr 22, 2015 | Features

In 2013 Van Buuren Museum, Brussels, suffered a robbery in which several works of art were stolen from its collection; including ‘The Thinker’ (1907) by Dutch painter Kees van Dongen, estimated at a replacement value of €1.2 million, or over...
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