Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Grayson Perry Exhibit For Maserati
‘Iconic’ British artists including Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Grayson Perry and Patrick Hughes have marked the opening of the new… Read More
15 September 2014
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Designers Disrupt Design Museum For Residency
Designers in Residence 2014 invites four up-and-coming designers to take over a gallery in the Design Museum and fill it… Read More
15 September 2014
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Creates Grants To Support Activist Artists
The Rauschenberg Foundation has recently made the news when a Florida judge ruled in favour of three of the organisation’s… Read More
15 September 2014
Bronze Memorial Statue Of Amy Winehouse Unveiled In London
Three years after the death of singer Amy Winehouse – on what would have been the musician’s 31st Birthday –… Read More
14 September 2014
Sam Taylor-Johnson Shows Spirit Of Coco Chanel To London Fashion Week
Apparently it wasn’t the catwalk that was the must see this London Fashion Week; but the opening at the Saatchi… Read More
13 September 2014
Zaha Hadid Selected For London Science Museum Extension
Zaha Hadid architects have been selected by The London Science Museum to design their new Mathematics gallery as part of… Read More
12 September 2014
Art Judge Withholds Indigenous Prize Award As Art ‘Not Good Enough’
Controversy caused when the judge, Perpetua Durack Clancy, decided not to award the prize, and that there would be no… Read More
12 September 2014
Nazi-Looted Klimt May Be Sold By Loew Family To Resolve Dispute
The Gustav Klimt painting of Gertrud Loew is at the centre of an ongoing ownership dispute that may be resolved… Read More
12 September 2014
Dallas Art Park Displays World Trade Center Beam Sculpture
Thirteen years ago today, the world was changed forever by the terror attacks on the United States that brought down… Read More
11 September 2014
Turner Prize’s 30th Anniversary Looking back – Steve McQueen
In the lead up to the 30th Anniversary of the Turner Prize, presented at Tate Britain from 30th September to… Read More
11 September 2014
Christie’s Announce Giants Of German Post-War Art Sale
Christie’s has announced the sale of 44 major Post-War works from The Essl Collection which will be sold in a… Read More
10 September 2014
Kate Middleton Visits WWI Centenary Art Installation
Prince William, Kate Middleton, and Prince Harry visited Paul Cummins and Tom Piper’s installation at the Tower of London ‘Blood… Read More
10 September 2014
Blacklist Controversy For BAM Construction V&A Dundee Museum Bid
The company BAM Construction, has been named as the preferred bidder to build the V&A Dundee museum. The firm met… Read More
10 September 2014
Art Basel Miami Announces Gallery Line Up For 2014 Edition
Art Basel’s show in Miami Beach returns this December for its 13th edition with 267 leading international galleries, drawn from… Read More
9 September 2014
Phillips Auction House In Mayfair Move
Phillips auction house boasts both Napoleon and Beau Brummell as former clients, and is to unveil a new headquarters at… Read More
9 September 2014
Golden Opportunity at Christie’s For Bond Fans
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Goldfinger, EON Productions has commissioned a one-off gold-plated replica of James Bond’s iconic Aston Martin… Read More
9 September 2014
Edmund de Waal Donates Art For Prisoners Abroad Charity Auction
Leading artist Edmund de Waal has donated a major work of art to an auction for the charity Prisoners Abroad…. Read More
9 September 2014
Gillian Wearing Time Travels for Vincent Award
The Turner Prize winner is in line to collect the Dutch art prize for ‘influencing the development of contemporary art… Read More
8 September 2014
Turner Prize’s 30th Anniversary Looking back – Malcolm Morley
The Turner Prize will soon come around again on its annual pass of the London artworld; named after the painter… Read More
7 September 2014
Michael Heizer Levitated Mass: The Story Of A Rock Star
Levitated Mass is a conceptual installation by the artist Michael Heizer. It is composed of a 456 foot long slot… Read More
7 September 2014
Obama Crosses Stonehenge Off His Bucket List After Nato Summit
US President Barack Obama fulfilled one task off of his bucket list as he made a 20 minutes visit to… Read More
6 September 2014
Warhol Elvis and Brando Masterpieces Star In Christie’s Autumn Line-Up
Two iconic portraits by Andy Warhol featuring Elvis Presley and Marlon Brando, two of the most important male celebrities in… Read More
6 September 2014
Claude Monet Landscape Uncovered In Suitcase Belonging To Cornelius Gurlitt
A newly discovered painting by Claude Monet has come to light in the Gurlitt Nazi restitution case. The landscape was… Read More
6 September 2014
Photographer Chalkie Davies Receives 2014 NME Outstanding Contribution Award
The New York based Welsh photographer Chalkie Davies has been awarded the ‘Outstanding Contribution Award’ at this year’s NME Music… Read More
5 September 2014
Felix Treadwell Wins Prestigious Hix Award For Emerging Art
Last night saw the annual Hix awards for emerging art presented by Tracey Emin at the Cock ‘n’ Bull Gallery… Read More
5 September 2014
David Hockney Feature Length Documentary Set For November Cinema Release
David Hockney will feature in a new documentary directed by Randall Wright, the filmmaker who made the definitive film Lucian… Read More
5 September 2014
Beyond Limits 2014: Sotheby’s Annual Selling Exhibition At Chatsworth House Announced
This years Beyond Limits, Sotheby’s selling exhibition, held in the historic grounds of Chatsworth, ancestral seat of the Duke and… Read More
4 September 2014
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2014 Shortlist Announced
The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2014 has been announced at the National Portrait Gallery. This is one of the… Read More
4 September 2014
Laurent Grasso Soleil Double To Be Unveiled In New York
An exhibition titled, Soleil Double, of new work by Laurent Grasso will be presented by Sean Kelly in New York…. Read More
4 September 2014
Florentijn Hofman’s Giant Hippo Invades The Thames For Festival
Florentijn Hofman has launched his first ever UK commission, ‘Hippo Thames’ for the Totally Thames festival. The Dutch artist best… Read More
4 September 2014
Black Chronicles II Explores Historic Photographs Depicting Black People In Britain
Black Chronicles II is a new exhibition revealing black presences in 19th and early 20th century Britain, as seen in… Read More
3 September 2014
John Cage Online Happening Marks The Artist Composer’s 102 Birthday
As a tribute to the celebrated American composer John Cage (1912-1992), on what would have been his 102nd birthday
3 September 2014