News
Bloomberg Launches Art-worthy New European Headquarters
I have just returned from an outing to Bloomberg's new European headquarters in London and it certainly doesn't disappoint. The building designed by...
Missing Matisse Cut-Outs To Be Returned To Artist’s Heirs
Two cut-outs by the Post Impressionist artist Henri Matisse ‘White Palm on Red’ and ‘Green Snail on Blue’, valued at $4.5 million are to be returned...
Stolen Stanley Spencer Painting Worth £1m Recovered From Drugs Den
A painting by Sir Stanley Spencer titled Cookham from Englefield, that was stolen five years ago from the Stanley Spencer Gallery in Berkshire has...
Major Sean Scully Exhibition Set To Tour Russia
The internationally acclaimed abstract artist Sean Scully is to launch a major touring exhibition in Russia following a series of highly successful...
2017 Canadian Biennial Unveiled At National Gallery of Canada
The 2017 Canadian Biennial opens today at the National Gallery of Canada. More than 100 recent acquisitions of Canadian and Indigenous contemporary...
Piotr Pavlensky Arrested For Arson Attack On Paris Banque de France
Update Thursday 19 October: Pyotr Pavlensky and his partner Oksana Shalygina have been detained, and placed in pre-trial detention, in Paris,...
Grenfell Tower Art Auction Raises £1.9m At Sotheby’s
London: An auction held at Sotheby’s in aid of survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire has raised £1.9m. Thirty one lots donated by artists including...
Auguste Rodin: $12m Masterpiece Missing Since 1920 Found In New Jersey
A long-lost marble bust by Auguste Rodin depicting Napoleon Bonaparte, has turned up in a municipal building in Madison, New Jersey. The major work...
Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art Announce Line-Up 2018
Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art has announced details of the programme for its eighth edition, opening on 20 April 2018. Under the new...
Keith Haring Ceiling Restored At Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum
Keith Haring's (1958-1990) 'Velum' painted by the NY street artist in 1986 as a centrepiece for his solo show at the Dutch museum has been...
United States Quits UNESCO Over Anti-Israel Bias
The United States and Israel have quit UNESCO over what they call an 'anti-Israel bias.' The US is pulling out of the UN's cultural organisation...
Tate St Ives Reopens After Extensive Four-Year Building Project
Tate St Ives reopens on the 14 October 2017 after a four-year building project. The gallery has doubled the space for showing art, adding almost 600...