Quiz – Bloomberg New Contemporaries
Test your knowledge of Bloomberg New Contemporaries, the leading UK organisation supporting emergent art practice from British art schools.
7 December 2016
Archives: Features
Quiz – Assemble 2015 Turner Prize Winners
Test your knowledge of Turner Prize-winning collective Assemble.
7 December 2016
Quiz – Well Known Artists Who Have Been In Bands
Test your knowledge of well-known artists who have been in bands.
7 December 2016
Satellite, Design Miami and Basel Miami Day Five Miami Art Week 2016
Now in its second year, SATELLITE is a rough and ready newcomer, to Miami Art Week. It is the antithesis of the main Basel fair, exhibiting emerging art in its basic form, i.e. no frames or much wall art.
6 December 2016
Art Miami and Context Exhausting Day Four Miami Art Week
It wasn’t easy to get up this morning after the Moschino party at the Delano but after three large coffees… Read More
6 December 2016
Rubber Sole: Miami Art Week The Madness Continues Day Three
Here we are on day three, with more fairs opening and more blisters on my Todd clad feet. Yes and… Read More
6 December 2016
Art Basel Explored – Artlyst Survives Day Two of Miami Art Week
Art Basel Miami is the world’s largest and perhaps the most important art event in the world. It opened yesterday and takes place at the Miami Beach Convention Centre, all this week
6 December 2016
Miami Art Week Day One Untitled and Sun Xun Pavilion Launch
Art week in Miami 2016 got underway full throttle with the opening of Untitled, Art Miami/Context, Scope and a number of private parties to cause a liver transplant. We attended Untitled which is perhaps the best of the satellite offerings.
6 December 2016
The Art of St Martin In The Fields By Revd Jonathan Evens
Although to some, such as Anselm Franke [i], ‘Faith is incompatible with art’ and even ‘destroys the sovereignty of art,’ the practice of a church like St Martin-in-the-Fields eloquently demonstrates that that need not be so.
28 November 2016
Quiz – David Bowie Art Connections
David Bowie had a love of visual art. Test your knowledge of Bowie’s connection with art and artists.
24 November 2016
Quiz – The Max Mara Art Prize
Test your knowledge of the Max Mara Art Prize for Women
24 November 2016
Quiz – Modern Artists Influenced By Delacroix
Inspired by the National Gallery London’s recent exhibition Delacroix and the Rise of Modern Art – how much do you know about the artists who were influenced by Delacroix?
24 November 2016
Quiz – Botticelli Reimagined and Appropriated
Inspired by the V&A’s exhibition Botticelli Reimagined, Artlyst tests your knowledge of Botticelli appropriation
24 November 2016
Quiz – Three Little Known Facts About Francis Bacon
Test your knowledge of Francis Bacon
22 November 2016
Quiz – Anish Kapoor Olympic Orbit Tower Factoid
Test your knowledge of Anish Kapoor’s Olympic Orbit Tower
21 November 2016
The Art Of The Firing Squad: Execution Expressed In Painting
In art, the firing squad is composed as much in time as it is in space; in these first words of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, we encounter a plethora of narrative potential for past future heroism.
21 November 2016
London gets state of the art Design Museum
The Design Museum unveiled its new building to the press yesterday ahead of its public opening on 24 November 2016. Housed in a landmark grade II listed modernist building from the 1960s on Kensington High Street, formerly the home of the Commonwealth Institute, the building has been sensitively retuned by John Pawson, the culmination of a five-year construction process costing £83m.
18 November 2016
80’s Art Star David Salle On Seeing Art The Way Artists Do
In his new book ‘How to See: Looking, Talking, and Thinking about Art’ 80’s art star David Salle aspires to teach nonartists to see art the way artists do!
6 November 2016
Was Caravaggio A Good Christian? By Revd Jonathan Evens St Stephen Walbrook
Caravaggio – “What a man! What a painter, but what a man and what a believer.” Those are the words of… Read More
6 November 2016
Art Basel Miami Beach Announces 2016 Film Programme Selected By David Gryn
Art Basel Miami Beach has announced the Film Programme for the 2016 event. This year it will run from November 30 through December 4, presenting a premier program of over 50 film and video works by some of today’s most exciting artists from North and South America, Europe, Asia and Africa.
2 November 2016
David Bowie Collection A Very Personal Curation Of Style And Taste
From 1–10 November, the collection will be exhibited at Sotheby’s New Bond Street galleries in London, giving fans, collectors, art lovers and experts a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to immerse themselves in the extraordinary range of objects that informed Bowie’s private world.
1 November 2016
Hugh Mendes Talks to Artlyst About His Preoccupation With Death And Memento Mori
Hugh Mendes is a German-born British painter. He graduated with an MA in Fine Art from City and Guilds of… Read More
12 October 2016
Paul Carey Kent Picks His Frieze Favourites For The 2016 Fair
An average year seems the general verdict on Frieze. Everyone picks up on the Focus section of young gallery projects,… Read More
9 October 2016
Frieze And Frieze Masters Artlyst Chooses Their Top 20 Artworks 2016
Visitors to London during Frieze week will no doubt be in for art over-kill this year, with thousands of artworks,… Read More
6 October 2016
What Else Is On In London During Frieze Week 2016 by Paul Carey Kent
Paul Carey-Kent gives us his selection of what to do in London during Frieze week. There’s quite the overload of art…. Read More
2 October 2016
Beatrice Haines Interviewed By Artlyst Ahead Of Her Latest London Exhibition
Beatrice Haines: The 2015 Winner of the Anthology Competition was born in 1986 and lives and works in London and the… Read More
29 August 2016
Eva Masterman Winner Anthology Art Competition – Interviewed By Paul Carter Robinson
Paul Carter Robinson interviews Eva Masterman, the winner of the 2016 Anthology Art Competition, sponsored by CHARLIE SMITH LONDON. The… Read More
16 August 2016