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Dali Mae West Lips Sofa Saved For Nation By V&A
Back in 2017, we wrote that John Glen the UK’s Arts Minister had placed a temporary export bar on an iconic Salvador Dalí and Edward James designed...
Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale Totals $415,852,500
Another successful Christies Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale has topped expectations with record prices for Constantin Brancusi...
Picasso Self Portrait Belonging To Casino-Boss Steve Wynn Damaged At Christie’s
A Picasso self-portrait belonging to the Las Vegas casino-boss Steve Wynn has been seriously damaged ahead of a Christie's sale. It has been...
Modigliani Nu Couché Tops Sotheby’s Highest Ever Record Price At $157m
Amedeo Modigliani Nu Couché Sur le Côté Gauche 1917 has become the most valuable work ever sold at Sotheby's—selling for $157 million in the 14 May...
Griffin Gallery To Close As Elephant Magazine Expands Media Empire
The Griffin Gallery in West London which has been a stalwart of inspiring exhibitions and programmes is to close its doors on 24 May. The gallery...
Stik To Erect Gender Neutral Sculpture In Hoxton Square
Stik, is an instantly recognisable and much loved London based Street Artist. His style is known for depicting brightly coloured figures which...
Drink-Up Pay-Up F-Off: Tales from the Colony – London’s Lost Bohemia
Darren Coffield’s new book “Tales from the Colony: the Lost Bohemia of Bacon, Belcher and Board” is an authorised history of London’s most notorious...
Rockefeller Sale Misses Billion Dollar Mark Despite Monet And Matisse Records
It wasn't the billion dollar sale that Christie’s optimistically predicted but it was an evening of fierce bidding and record prices for both...
Britain’s Leading Artists Protest Against The Decline Of Art In Schools
Over 100 artists, including Tracey Emin, Jeremy Deller, Antony Gormley, Lubaina Himid, Anish Kapoor, Grayson Perry, Sam Taylor Johnson, Mark...
Kanal Centre Pompidou Brussels Launches In Former Art Deco Citroën Garage
Artlyst gets a tour of the facilities at the Kanal-Centre Pompidou Brussels The French Minister of Culture Françoise Nyssen inaugurated a temporary...
Linda McCartney Photographs Gifted To V&A By Husband Paul
The V&A has announced a major gift of 63 photographs by Linda McCartney, generously gifted by Paul McCartney and his family. The photographs...
Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2018 Artists Announced
New Contemporaries has announced this year's selected artists with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies. The panel of guest selectors comprising...
