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Howard Hodgkin Personal Collection To Go Under The Hammer At Sotheby’s
Hodgkin Collection Sotheby's London: Howard Hodgkin had an eye for the exceptional when it came to collecting. His personal taste resonates through...
John Moores Painting Prize Jury Announced For 2018 Competition
The Walker Art Gallery has announced the names of the jury members who will judge the John Moores Art Prize competition in 2018, ahead of the...
Two Men Charged With Paris Invader Mosaic Theft After Twitter Campaign
Two men who posed as Paris city workers and stole up to 20 pixelated mosaic tile murals by the French urban artist Invader have been arrested, after...
Pierre Bergé Leading Figure Of France’s Cultural Elite Dies Aged 86
Pierre Bergé, a leading figure of France's cultural elite has died age 86. The partner of Yves Saint Laurent for many years and a powerhouse in...
Vinyl Factory Pays Homage To Lisson Gallery’s 50th Anniversary
The Vinyl Factory who last year partnered with the Hayward Gallery to bring London 'The Infinite Mix’, one the best shows of the year, is to...
Grayson Perry Selected To Coordinate RA Summer Exhibition 2018
The sometime transvestite artist Grayson Perry RA has been chosen to select the 2018 Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy. Perry who has captured...
Louvre Abu Dhabi Public Unveiling Set For November
The Louvre Abu Dhabi has announced that they are to open their doors to the public in November, in the first Louvre-branded museum outside...
Salvador Dali DNA Confirms Pilar Abel Not Artist’s Daughter
The results of the Salvador Dali DNA samples taken when the body of the Surrealist artist was exhumed last June has proven that Pilar Abel is not...
Stolen Georg Baselitz Artwork Valued At £2.5m Recovered In Germany
German police have recovered several stolen artworks by neo-expressionist painter Georg Baselitz. The art was stolen from a storage unit in...
Francis Bacon Pope Portrait Resurfaces After 50 Years At Christie’s London
A portrait by the British artist Francis Bacon which has not been seen in public for over 55 years is to be sold at Christie’s Post-War and...
Android Shortlisted For Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize 2017
Should a portrait of a robot be allowed to be nominated for the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize? This year, the jury has...
Chris Dercon Launches His First Volksbuhne Production During Berlin Art Week
Chris Dercon unveils his first production as the new artistic director of the Volksbühne Theater in Berlin, on 14 September. This...