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Nahmad Family Setback Over £25m Modigliani Painting In Nazi Restitution Case
David Nahmad has incurred another setback in his legal battle to keep a disputed Amedeo Modigliani painting titled 'Seated Man with a Cane' (1918)....
New Ramones Photography Book By Manager Danny Fields Published
Danny Fields became the manager of the pioneering Punk band The Ramones within fifteen minutes of seeing them on stage at CBGB. “Arguably the most...
Peter Doig To Curate Grenadian British Artist Denzil Forrester Exhibition
62-year-old Grenadian British Artist Denzil Forrester is to have his latest exhibition curated by the internationally renowned painter Peter Doig....
Priceless Chinese Objects Stolen From East Asian Art Museum In Bath
A number of valuable Chinese objects have been reported stolen from a much loved small museum in Bath. Jade figures a Jizhou stoneware vase and...
Slowing Growth: Hiscox Online Art Market Report Reveal £3B Sales
Based on the current growth trajectory, the Hiscox Online Art Trade Report, published today, reveals that the value of the online art market could...
Helen Cammock Wins Whitechapel’s Max Mara Art Prize for Women
Helen Cammock has won the 2018 Max Mara Art Prize for Women in collaboration with Whitechapel Gallery. Ms Blazwick, the Director of the Whitechapel...
Warhol and Sedgwick: Hotel Chelsea Room Door Sells For $52,500
A door from the infamous Hotel Chelsea belonging to the room resident 'Superstar' actress Edie Sedgwick and artist Andy Warhol shared in 1965, while...
Chris Dercon Quits As Director Of Volksbühne Theatre With Immediate Effect
Chris Dercon has stepped down as director of the Volksbühne Theatre in Berlin with immediate effect. The former director of Tate Modern stated that...
Stolen Chagall Oil Painting Recovered By FBI Thirty Years Later
An early painting by Marc Chagall stolen from a New York residence in 1988 will be returned to the owner's estate after it went missing 30 years...
Gillian Ayres My Fiercely independent Friend – Sue Hubbard
Yesterday the art world not only lost one of its finest and most loved abstract painters, but I lost a great friend. There will be plenty of...
Gillian Ayres Leading British Abstract Painter Dies Aged 88
Gillian Ayres one of the leading British abstract painters of her generation has died age 88. Born in 1930, she studied at Camberwell College of Art...
Max Hollein Appointed New Director At The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a new director. Max Hollein currently leads the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. After beginning his career at...