Happy Birthday Henry Moore A Giant Of 20th Century Art

Happy Birthday Henry Moore! One of the giants of 20th century art. Moore was born to a mining family in West Yorkshire, England in 1898. He died in East Hertfordshire, England in 1986. His public commissions occupy university campuses, pastoral expanses and major...

Banksy Street Art Removed From Bethlehem Up For Auction

Murals believed to have been created by the Bristol street artist Banksy on walls in Detroit, and in Bethlehem are to be put up for auction in September.  The artist’s work, ‘Donkey Documents’, depicts a donkey having its papers checked by a soldier...

Alex Farquharson Announced As New Director of Tate Britain

Alex Farquharson, Director of Nottingham Contemporary has been appointed as the new Director of Tate Britain, it was announced today. He replaces Penelope Curtis who will now take up a new position as Director, at the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian in Lisbon. Mr...