Flight 1 And The Curse Of Arshile Gorky
There have been many stories about the tragedy of the artist, but perhaps none are quite so extreme as the… Read More
26 April 2015
Archives: News
Jasper Johns’ Assistant Guilty Of Stealing Art Jailed For Eighteen Months
Jasper Johns former assistant has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing artworks from Johns’ studio valued at nearly… Read More
25 April 2015
Six Museums Shortlisted For 2015 Museum of the Year Art Fund Prize
The nominees are: Dunham Massey (National Trust), Altrincham, IWM London, The MAC, Belfast, Oxford University Museum of Natural History, HM Tower of London (Historic… Read More
25 April 2015
Director Chris Dercon: To Leave Tate Modern To Run Prestigious Theatre
Artlyst had previously noticed an alarming trend with the seeming exodus of London’s leading museum directors. This includes the resignation… Read More
24 April 2015
Scottish Artist Bruce McLean’s New Stage Designs Unveiled
The Print Room at the Coronet in London will present the world premiere of As Good A Time As Any, a… Read More
24 April 2015
Tracey Emin Survey Exhibition Opens At Vienna’s Leopold Museum
From today the Leopold Museum is presenting the first comprehensive exhibition in Vienna featuring more than 80 works by the… Read More
24 April 2015
Lost Ingres Masterpiece Discovered In A Hospital Attic In France
The chance discovery of a painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, located in the town of Lons-le-Saunier, in the French province of… Read More
24 April 2015
Jury For 56th Venice Biennale Announced By Artistic Director Okwui Enwezor
The Board of Directors of the Biennale di Venezia chaired by Paolo Baratta has appointed, upon recommendation by the Artistic Director Okwui Enwezor, the International Jury of the 56th International… Read More
23 April 2015
Group Exhibition A Voice Remains To Open At Pippy Houldsworth Gallery
Pippy Houldsworth Gallery presents an exhibition of work by Andrea Bowers, Sam Durant, Hans Haacke, Sharon Hayes, Mary Kelly and… Read More
23 April 2015
El Anatsui Wins Golden Lion Lifetime Award At 56 Venice Biennale
The recipient of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 56th International Art Exhibition of the Biennale di Venezia – All the World’s Futures has… Read More
23 April 2015
Vanya Balogh London Car Park Curator Announces Venice Biennale Exhibition
The Fall Of the Rebel Angels is an artist led satellite exhibition which will open concurrently with the 56th Venice Biennale on… Read More
23 April 2015
Dominic Shepherd To Open At CHARLIE SMITH London
CHARLIE SMITH London presents Dominic Shepherd in the artist’s latest exhibition ‘Bare Foot Prophet’. In this exhibition Dominic Shepherd responds… Read More
23 April 2015
Yinka Shonibare Launches First Major Solo Exhibition In Canada
The first major solo exhibition in Canada by British artist Yinka Shonibare MBE,Pièces de résistance, will be held at DHC/ART Foundation for Contemporary… Read More
23 April 2015
Tiravanija, Hirsch And Muller Installation Unveiled For Art Basel In June
A new installation by Rirkrit Tiravanija, Nikolaus Hirsch, Michel Müller and Antto Melasniemi is unveiled as part of Art Basel,… Read More
22 April 2015
British Art Show 8 Exhibitors Announced By Hayward Touring
The selection of artists for British Art Show 8, opening in Leeds City Art Gallery on 9 October 2015 and touring to… Read More
22 April 2015
Tate St Ives Presents Images Moving Out Onto Space A New Summer Exhibition
Fancy a trip to St Ives this summer? If you do, this is what they will be offering as a… Read More
22 April 2015
Luxury and Degradation: Benedikt Taschen Offers Koons and Kippenberger At Christies
Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale will offer two pieces from the collection of renowned publisher and art collector,… Read More
22 April 2015
Phillips Ups Its Game With Francis Bacon’s Rare Female Nudes
Two examples of Francis Bacon female nudes, a rare entity from the artist, will be on offer, priced from $25… Read More
22 April 2015
Picasso Sculptures From The Lola Sarnoff Collection To Be Auctioned
The collection of the highly regarded sculptor and philanthropist Lolo Sarnoff will be presented over several several sales in New York and London… Read More
22 April 2015
Andy Warhol Museum Announces Keny Marshall As Director Of Exhibitions
Keny Marshall has been announced as the new Director of Exhibitions, at The Andy Warhol Museum – Art News reports…. Read More
21 April 2015
Degas Pastel Theft: Three Remanded In Custody Will Be Charged
Two Greek Cypriots, aged 47 and 48, and a third man 53, will appear in Limassol’s court on 27 April charged… Read More
21 April 2015
Google Celebrates 81 Years In Search Of Nessie With Loch Ness Doodle
Google Street View will now use their cutting edge technology to help you search for the Loch Ness Monster, from… Read More
21 April 2015
Van Buuren Museum Negotiates Ransom With Artnappers
The Van Buuren Museum, located on the outskirts of Brussels, suffered a robbery in 2013; with several of the works… Read More
21 April 2015
Frida Kahlo: Secret Love Letters To Jose Bartoli Sell For £248,000
A collection of love letters belonging to Frida Kahlo, written for Spanish artist Jose Bartoli, sold at Doyle New York… Read More
21 April 2015
A. Alfred Taubman Former Jailed Chairman Of Sotheby’s Dies
A. Alfred Taubman, the self-made billionaire/developer of the modern shopping centre, who was jailed for commission fixing and collusion with Christie’s
21 April 2015
Renaissance Modern: 16th Century Innovation To Open At Courtauld Gallery
The Gilbert and Ildiko Butler Drawings Gallery, a new space within the Courtauld Gallery, presents Renaissance Modern, a collection of… Read More
20 April 2015
Henry Hudson Unveils New Monumental Painting Series In Plasticine
A monumental series, created over three years by the London-based artist Henry Hudson, displays the artist’s virtuoso use of Plasticine as a medium…. Read More
20 April 2015
The Drawing Room Launches Online Auction To Raise Vital Funds
The Drawing Room’s Drawing Biennial 2015 which is currently on view at their London space, is having an auction to raise funds for the gallery. Many… Read More
20 April 2015
Art Wars Official Pink Stormtrooper of Sweden Announced
The Ceremony of the Official Pink Storm Trooper of Sweden (PS2) was held at 3E Vaningen Arts Center in Gothenburg on… Read More
20 April 2015
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Drops Gagosian Gallery
The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation is to leave Gagosian Gallery, which has represented Rauschenberg since a shortly after the artist’s death… Read More
20 April 2015
What is Luxury? Seemingly Disparate Objects Juxtaposed In New Exhibition
What is Luxury? a new exhibition at the V&A will present exceptional examples of contemporary design and craftsmanship alongside conceptual projects… Read More
20 April 2015
Fiona Rae’s Greyscale Paintings To Open At Timothy Taylor Gallery
Timothy Taylor Gallery presents its fourth solo exhibition by British artist Fiona Rae. This new series of greyscale paintings from… Read More
20 April 2015