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Documenta 14 The Physical And Metaphorical Distance Between Kassel And Athens
Documenta is one of the world's premier art events which takes place every five years. It was originally launched in 1955 by the professor of art,...
Carolee Schneemann Awarded Golden Lion For 57th Venice Biennale
The American artist Carolee Schneemann has been awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 57th International Art Exhibition of La...
Antony Gormley Installation Resembles People Contemplating Suicide Says UEA Students
The Turner Prize-winning artist Sir Antony Gormley has been criticised by students at the University of East Anglia for creating an...
Mark Wallinger Unveils Ecce Homo On St Paul’s Steps For Easter
Mark Wallinger the Turner Prize winning artist, has loaned 'Ecce Homo' the sculpture which first appeared on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square...
Tracey Emin Death Mask Purchased For £67k By National Portrait Gallery
Death Mask by artist Tracey Emin, has been purchased by The National Portrait Gallery in London, it was announced today, Thursday 13 April 2017. The...
Henry Moore Foundation At Forty Reveals Artist Still Relevant Force
My first introduction to Henry Moore took place in Toronto which houses the most important collection of the artist’s work. It only wound up in...
Knoedler Gallery Rothko Forgery Case Settles With Casino Owner
Another of the mounting lawsuits in the worlds largest art forgery case, centring around the now-defunct Knoedler Gallery in New York has settled...
Planning Secured For New London Art Gallery Hub In South Kensington
Council approval has been secured to provide a new home for up to 30 independent art galleries in the heart of South Kensington. The Royal Borough...
Warhol Estate Sues Photographer In Pre-emptive Measure Over Rockstar Prince Image
Let's take this as a hypothetical case. A well known ‘Rock Photographer’ has their work appropriated by a well-known artist. The artist then dies....
Damien Hirst: Death By Appropriation In Venice By Edward Lucie-Smith
Damien Hirst’s colossal new exhibition,“Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable”is spread over two major spaces controlled by billionaire...
Chris Ofili First To Show At Victoria Miro’s New Venice Gallery
Victoria Miro has announced the Venice location for their new permanent gallery space launching over the period of the 57th Venice Biennale....
Alan Davie – Window Cleaner Jailed For £500,000 Studio Theft
A window cleaner accused of stealing paintings from the studio of the renowned abstract painter Alan Davie has been jailed for four years. Daniel...