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Banksy Sotheby’s Shredder Stunt Was All Smoke And Mirrors
Was the art stunt of the century, carried out by the Street Artist Banksy, on the 5th of October an elaborate magic trick? or was it an expression...
Mel Ramos: West Coast Pop Artist Dies Aged 83
The West Coast Pop Artist Mel Ramos (born July 24, 1935) has died in California, age 83. He was best known as an American figurative painter,...
Discredited Banksy Mural To Go Under The Hammer In LA
An iconic secondary market Banksy mural that was hacked off of a wall in London is to go under the hammer at Julien’s Auctions in LA. The auction...
Tracey Emin Wins Commission For Seven Metre High Sculpture In Oslo
A newly commissioned artwork by the British Artist Tracey Emin has been approved for installation on the Oslo harbour. The sculpture will coincide...
Rachel Whiteread Unveils First Permanent UK Sculpture: First Photos – Paul Black
Artlyst has recently travelled to Dalby Forest, North Yorkshire, the site of the first permanent UK sculpture from Turn Prize-winning artist Rachel...
Mat Collishaw Exhibits Elizabeth I Inspired Installation In Greenwich
A major new installation by internationally acclaimed British artist, Mat Collishaw has been unveiled at The Queen’s House, Greenwich. The specially...
Jeff Koons Cracked Egg Blue Loses Its Lustre At Christie’s
Jeff Koons Cracked Egg (Blue) a large two-part stainless steel sculpture from the Celebration Series, which began with Balloon Dog in 1994, is the...
You’ve Been Framed – Banksy Shreds £1m Painting At Sotheby’s – Buyer Completes
The buyer of a Banksy's Balloon Girl stencil that was partially shredded as the hammer came down on it at a Sotheby's auction last week will go...
Grenfell Victim Khadija Saye Estate Prints Go Under The Hammer At Christie’s
Two works by Grenfell victim Khadija Saye are to go under the hammer today at Christie's, with profits from the sale going towards creating the...
Has Frieze Become More About Instagram and Less About Art?
I'm what you could call a seasoned Frieze regular. I may have missed the first London fair but I was soon sucked into the great black hole of...
Frieze Tate Fund Announce 2018 Artist Acquisitions
The Frieze Tate Fund founded in 2003 and now in its third year as Endeavor has enabled £150,000 to be made available to purchase artworks for Tate....
Tania Bruguera Creates Hyundai Commission Inspired By Shifting Migration
Cuban Artist Tania Bruguera has opened, today 1 October the third presentation of the highly ambitious Tate Exchange programme alongside this year's...