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Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina Detained In Siberia For Oleg Sentsov Protest
Members of the art-punk band Pussy Riot were detained by Police in Siberia on Monday after they staging a protest in support of the jailed Ukrainian...
James And Tom Franco Collaborate On Mission Ceramic Project
Artist Tom Franco has been collaborating with his brother, actor James Franco, on a series of enormous ceramic sculptures at Mission Clay Products,...
Sotheby’s Strong Second Quarter 2017 Results Boosts Share Price
Sotheby's have reported their financial results for the second quarter and six months ending June 30, 2017. Last week shares soared ahead of the...
Dr. Martin Roth Former Director Of London’s V&A Dies Aged 62
Dr. Martin Roth the former director of the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) has died age 62. He recently stepped down after five years at the...
Invader Mosaics Targeted By Paris Art Thieves Dressed As City Workers
Art thieves disguised as Paris street workers have stolen a number of pixelated tile pieces by the French street artist Invader. The photo,...
Happy Birthday Andy Warhol 89 – Rest In Peace
Happy Birthday Andy Warhol. This is the artist that propelled contemporary art to the breaking-point that we know today. He was the zeitgeist artist...
Chelsea Manning DNA Explored In New Artist-led Collaborative Exhibition
A Becoming Resemblance is an exhibition by Heather Dewey-Hagborg and Chelsea E. Manning, investigating emerging technologies of genomic identity...
Mackintosh Restoration Project Boosted By Historic Massachusetts Cotton Mill Discovery
The Mackintosh Building project at The Glasgow School of Art has been given a boost due to the discovery of identical pine wood sourced as salvage...
Hirst Prince and Koons Help Leo DiCaprio Foundation Raise $30m
The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation (LDF) has announced the results of the auction held at his annual gala in Saint-Tropez last week. The successful...
Alex Chinneck Unveils First Permanent Artwork at Assembly London
The artist Alex Chinneck b.1984 has completed his latest deconstructed monumental artwork entitled ‘Six pins and half a dozen needles’ on Assembly...
Antony Gormley Announced As Koestler Art By Offenders Exhibition Curator
Sir Antony Gormley, the Turner Prize winning artist and creator of the Angel Of The North Sculpture in Gateshead is to curate the 2017 Koestler...
Christie’s Unveils £2.2b First Half Year Auction Results 2017
Christie’s first half year auction sales results top £2.2bn ($2.8bn, up 14%), a 29% increase from the same period in 2016. Continued global demand...