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Louvre Abu Dhabi Launches With Spectacular Week-long Series Of Celebrations
The highly-anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi has opened to a select group of dignitaries and press for a preview look at one of the worlds most...
Banksy Holds Tea Party To Highlight Balfour Declaration 100th Anniversary
The elusive British street artist Banksy has apologised for the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration outside his hotel installation 'The...
Grayson Perry Unveils An Exhibition Of Frocks At the Walker Liverpool
A collection of frocks belonging to the Turner Prize-winning transvestite artist Grayson Perry has been unveiled at Liverpool’s Walker Art Gallery....
Hastings Pier Wins 2017 RIBA Stirling Prize – UK’s Best New Building
RIBA (The Royal Institute of British Architects) has announced the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize winner. Hastings Pier by dRMM Architects was...
Alt Power 100 ArtLyst 2017 – Meet The Alternative Powerhouses
Artlyst's 7th edition of the Alt Power 100 lyst, in association with the not for profit sector, is our annual ranking of the contemporary artworld’s...
Sean Scully To Be Represented By Blain|Southern London
The Irish/American Abstract Artist Sean Scully has announced that he is to be represented by Blain| Southern in London. This follows over twenty...
Gurlitt Nazi Looted Art Collection Goes On Display
A simultaneous double exhibition focusing on artworks from the Cornelius Gurlitt hoard of art confiscated by the Nazis will finally go on show, from...
Tracey Emin Presents Sam Bailey The Hix Emerging Artist Award 2017
The winner of the Hix Award 2017 with a cash prize of £10,000 has been won by Sam Bailey, for his painting ‘Smoker 3’. The substantial prize money...
Henry Moore Masterpiece Old Flo Reinstated By Tower Hamlets Mayor
A bronze sculpture by Henry Moore that was the subject of an ownership battle when corrupt former mayor Lutfer Rahman attempted to sell it for...
Howard Hodgkin Estate Sale Soars At Sotheby’s
“The response to the sale has been quite remarkable, and I think Howard would have been taken aback by it" - Antony Peattie A testament to the...
UK Holocaust Memorial Design Awarded To David Adjaye And Ron Arad
The British architect Sir David Adjaye and the Israeli architect Ron Arad have been awarded the commission to design the UK's National Holocaust...
Mona Hatoum Selected For Whitechapel’s Art Icon Award 2018
Mona Hatoum (b. 1952) is the fifth artist to receive the prestigious annual Art Icon award at the Whitechapel Gallery. The Art Icon 2018 award will...