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Da Vinci Salvator Mundi: Will Condition Detract From $100m Christie’s Price Tag
So why is Salvator Mundi the last Leonardo Da Vinci painting in private hands up for sale in a Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening...
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Artist Awards 2017 Present £60k No Strings Attached Prizes
The 2017 Hamlyn Awards for Visual Artists and Composers have been announced by the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, with Jane Hamlyn, Chair and Jarvis Cocker...
Stolen Matisse Bronze Bust Returned To Swiss Museum
An important Matisse bronze bust stolen from a Swiss museum in the 1990s has been returned. The work of art depicting the artist's daughter...
Roman Temple of Mithras Unveiled Beneath New London Bloomberg HQ
London: The Roman Temple of Mithras, dating from the third century, nearly 1,800 years ago, has been unveiled in its reconstructed form on the site...
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...