Georgia O’Keeffe: Will White Lily Set Another Auction Record?
In November 2014 the $15 million, or £9.5 million estimate for a Georgia O’Keeffe work was shattered after a rather… Read More
5 May 2015
Archives: News
Statue Of The Two Hercules Damaged By Selfie-Seeking Tourists
An unfortunate incident took place in the northern Italian city of Cremona, involving Statue of the Two Hercules (circa 1700)…. Read More
5 May 2015
Jackson Pollock’s Brother Comes Into His Own At Guggenheim Venice
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is presenting Charles Pollock: A Retrospective, the first exhibition in Italy and the first full retrospective… Read More
5 May 2015
Chalkie Davies Retrospective Exhibition Presented At The National Museum Cardiff
The first retrospective exhibition of the Welsh (born 1955) photographer Chalkie Davies is about to launch at the National Museum… Read More
4 May 2015
Group Exhibition Starting Grid To Open At Display Gallery
Display Gallery presents the group exhibition ‘Starting Grid’. In the world of art in which change is a prerequisite and… Read More
4 May 2015
WaterAid Nepal Earthquake Appeal Kicks Off With Exhibition and Concert
The London Canal Museum, a 150-year-old former ice warehouse and now heritage building, is the backdrop to an exhibition by London artist, Simon… Read More
4 May 2015
Bartolomeo Cristofori Piano Inventor: 360th Birthday Celebrated With Google Doodle
Google pays homage to the 360th birthday of the man who invented the piano. Bartolomeo Cristofori was born in Padua… Read More
4 May 2015
Study For Lord Leighton’s Flaming June Re-emerges After 120 Years
A study of the head for a well known nineteenth century painting has re-emerged 120 years after it was last… Read More
2 May 2015
Royal College Tops League Tables As Best In The World
The Royal College of Art has been named the top-ranking Fine Art and design school in the world, according to the… Read More
2 May 2015
Venice Biennale: Queens Museum Curator Jane Farver Has Died
Jane Farver curator and museum administrator has died in Venice, where she was working with Joan Jonas on her presentation… Read More
1 May 2015
BALTIC Director Godfrey Worsdale To Take Up Henry Moore Foundation Post
The director of BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, Godfrey Worsdale, will leave his position in July 2015 to… Read More
30 April 2015
Angela Bulloch: New Wave Digits Opens At Simon Lee Gallery
Simon Lee Gallery presents the exhibition Angela Bulloch: New Wave Digits. Bulloch’s work spans many forms, but they all manifest… Read More
30 April 2015
Abraham Cruzvillegas Wants To Fill Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall With Dirt
Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas wants to fill Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall with dirt, or soil to be more precise. The… Read More
30 April 2015
International Association of Art Critics Announce 2014 AICA Award Winners
The International Association of Art Critics which is headquartered in New York have announced their awards for the 2014-2015 year…. Read More
30 April 2015
Michal Rovner First Solo Exhibition Opens At Pace Gallery London
Pace London presents its first solo exhibition of the work of Michal Rovner. Panorama is staged at 6 Burlington Gardens… Read More
29 April 2015
Francesco Clemente: Emblems Of Transformation Opens At Blain/Southern London
Blain/Southern presents an exhibition of new watercolours by Francesco Clemente. Bringing together 108 works on paper, all of which are… Read More
29 April 2015
Danish-Chilean Artist Jailed For Dyeing Icelandic Geyser Pink
The Danish-Chilean artist Marco Evaristti was arrested in Iceland after local landowners accused him of vandalism after dyeing the Strokkur… Read More
29 April 2015
Three New Sculptures By Robert Therrien At Gagosian London
Gagosian London presents an exhibition of three sculptures by Robert Therrien. The artist’s work has clear links to the generation… Read More
29 April 2015
Tate Releases Henri Gaudier-Brzeska sketchbooks As Part Of Online Archive
Enthusiasts from all over the globe can now view Henri Gaudier-Brzeska’s unpublished sketchbooks as the second wave of items for… Read More
29 April 2015
The Art Room Charity Re-Work Chairs By Creatives At Selfridges
The Art Room is a local charity sponsored by The Duchess of Cambridge which helps children through art therapy is… Read More
28 April 2015
Empire State Building To Be Canvas For Andy Warhol And Georgia O’Keeffe
New York City is to celebrate two important occasions; firstly the public opening of the new Whitney Museum building, and… Read More
28 April 2015
Historical Futures: Four Artists Who Share A Common Fascination With Craftsmanship
Historical Futures brings together four artists who have a common fascination with the methodologies of craftsmanship. By intensive making processes, each… Read More
28 April 2015
Hampton Court Palace To Mark 500th Anniversary
Sponsored post: Hampton Court Palace is considered one of Britain’s foremost historical attractions, and this year it celebrates a momentous… Read More
28 April 2015
Ai Weiwei Teams Up With Wikileaks Activist Jacob Appelbaum For Collaboration
Jacob Appelbaum the notable Wikileaks and Tor Project activist has traveled to Beijing for five days to take part in a… Read More
28 April 2015
Doug Fishbone Unmasks Replica Painting At Dulwich Picture Gallery
The Conceptual artist, Doug Fishbone has revealed the identity of a replica painting, which has been hanging in place of the original… Read More
27 April 2015
Venice Biennale: Centenary Of Armenian Massacre To Be Marked In Pavilion
A group exhibition featuring 18 artists from the Armenian diaspora is to open at the Venice Biennale, and will according… Read More
27 April 2015
House of Egorn: New Berlin Gallery Launches Mapping In Memory Exhibition
Angels Miralda, a curator currently finishing her PHD, at the Royal College of Art in London, has compiled the opening exhibition… Read More
27 April 2015
Nepal’s Important Cultural heritage Feared Destroyed By Deadly Earthquake
The Nepalese government estimates that the earthquake that struck the Kathmandu Valley on Saturday, 25 April, has killed more than… Read More
27 April 2015
Michal Cole Presents Ululation Video Installation At Venice Biennale
Mute-Ululation is a site-specific video installation by British – Israeli artist Michal Cole where the artist addresses her own identity quest: searching for her… Read More
27 April 2015
Francis Bacon Self-Portraits Resurface And Are Expected To Fetch £30m
Two Francis Bacon self-portraits not seen by the public for some time are going on public display after resurfacing in… Read More
27 April 2015
Vincent Lamouroux Transforms Bates Motel Into An Ephemeral Art Installation
The French artist Vincent Lamouroux has transformed the derelict ‘Sunset Pacific Motel,’ in Silver Lake into a temporary and ephemeral… Read More
26 April 2015
Madonna Refuses To Loan Frida Kahlo’s My Birth To Detroit Exhibition
Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo were an explosive couple. He carried a pistol. She carried a flask. He romanticised Detroit. She… Read More
26 April 2015