Tina Jenkins Wins 2014 Threadneedle Prize

Tina Jenkins Wins 2014 Threadneedle Prize

Artist Tina Jenkins has won the 2014 Threadneedle Prize for her work ‘Bed Head’, a mixed media work, currently on display at The Mall Galleries, London. The artist was previously the runner up in the Marmite Painting Prize in 2010, was awarded the Owen...

Barbican Installation Closed After Racism Accusation

Brett Bailey’s controversial Exhibit B forces the audience to engage with stories of exploitation, say the supporters of the artwork branded as racist which has since been called off. Exhibit B, staged by The Barbican at The Vaults venue in London, was to have...
Sculptor Anish Kapoor To Use Blackest Black Ever

Sculptor Anish Kapoor To Use Blackest Black Ever

Acclaimed sculptor Anish Kapoor, renowned for the use of colour and pigments in his production of his sculpture, is embracing the newly invented blackest black ever created, The artificial substance Vantablack which was created by London-based Surrey NanoSystems,...
Seoul’s Gallery Seomi Owner Arrested By Authorities

Seoul’s Gallery Seomi Owner Arrested By Authorities

Some say that the artworld is the most unregulated industry next to that of the illegal drugs trade. The controversial Hong Song-won, owner of Seoul’s Gallery Seomi, has been arrested over suspicions that she sold artworks ordered to be seized by a Seoul court, the...

Christie’s Multiplied Launches For Frieze Week

MULTIPLIED is the UK’s only art fair dedicated to contemporary prints and editions. The fair is in its The fifth instalment; returning to Christie’s, South Kensington this autumn. The event will be open to the public from 17-20 October, and will take place during...