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Guy Wildenstein Cleared Of Tax Fraud After Second Paris Trial Collapses
The French billionaire art dealer Guy Wildenstein has been cleared of tax fraud after a second trial collapsed in Paris on Friday. He was accused of...
Banksy Murals Appear In Paris To Coincide With World Refugee Day
New Banksy works have appeared in the French capital, Paris. The murals depict messages about Europe's migrant crisis, capitalism and globalisation....
Masterpiece London – Affair To Remember – Or Not – Edward Lucie-Smith
Does the new edition of London’s Masterpiece art fair live up to its vaunting name? The initial omens are not good. As you go into Masterpiece 2018,...
New Record For Lucian Freud Painting At Sotheby’s London
A painting by the British Artist Lucian Freud from his 'last great nudes' series, Portrait on a White Cover has sold at Sotheby’s London for £a...
Government Earmarks £20m For Culture and Creative Industries In England
Arts Minister Michael Ellis has launched a £20 million fund aimed at helping culture, heritage and the creative industries to benefit towns and...
Anish Kapoor Sues NRA Over Video Infringement
The Turner Prize-winning artist Sir Anish Kapoor has filed a lawsuit against the National Rifle Association (NRA) in the US. Kapoor accuses the...
Christo Launches Mastaba His First UK Public Artwork
To coincide with a new exhibition of Christo and Jeanne Claude, at the Serpentine Gallery, the 83 year old artist has launched his amazing London...
Art Basel 2018 Round-Up Reports Buoyant Sales At Core Event
Art Basel Switzerland which is always an important barometer in the art market has reported that some of the world’s premier galleries experienced...
Glasgow School Of Art Destroyed In Second Devastating Blaze
Fire crews have spent a third day at the scene of the latest fire to hit the historic Glasgow School of Art. The building was undergoing a £35m...
Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné An Update By Richard Polsky
With another ten years (1976-1986) of Warhol’s paintings to document before it’s completed, here are the positives, the negatives, and the...
Christian Marclay: Legendary Video Installation The Clock Screened At Tate
Christian Marclay is one of the most important artists of his generation. The internationally celebrated 24-hour video installation The Clock will...
Serpentine Pavilion By Frida Escobedo Unveiled In London Sunshine
This year’s Serpentine Pavilion, designed by emerging Mexican star Frida Escobedo was unveiled to the press this morning 11 June 2018. The...