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David Adjaye Knighted By Prince William For Services To Architecture
The British/Ghanaian architect David Adjaye has formally received his Knighthood for his services to architecture as part of the Queen’s biannual...
Golden Lions Won By German Artists At 57th Venice Biennale
Anne Imhof’s Performance piece constructed below glass floors floating above the German pavilion with caged dogs Wins the 57th Venice Biennale,...
Venice Biennale 57 A Bold Brash Statement to Counter The Earnest-Hearted
Running around the Venice Biennale is like any other big art event work and pleasure. This year is a lot cooler and a bit rainy so at least you...
Banksy Brexit Mural In Dover A Sign Of The Times
Banksy, the elusive street artist has created a relevant new work in Dover inspired by Brexit. The political work shows a workman up a ladder...
Anish Kapoor Descension Unveiled in Brooklyn Bridge Park By Public Art Fund
Descension, one of Anish Kapoor’s most viscerally arresting installations, has been unveiled by Public Art Fund in New York City. Situated at Pier 1...
Martin Clark To Replace Jenni Lomax As New Camden Arts Centre Director
The Camden Arts Centre, which is one of London’s leading contemporary art venues, has a new director, the first in 27 years. Martin Clark previously...
Kurt Schwitters Merz Barn in Cumbria In Danger Of Sell Off
Kurt Schwitters' Merz Barn in Cumbria is in danger of being sold off on the open market as Arts Council England have refused the project funding...
Richard Mosse Heat Maps Series Wins The Seventh Prix Pictet
The Irish photographer Richard Mosse has won the seventh Prix Pictet, Space it was announced in a ceremony last night at the V&A Museum....
A. R. Penck German Painter Known For His Pictographic Neo-primitivist Style Dies
A. R. Penck, the German painter, printmaker, sculptor, and jazz drummer has died age 77. He was born in Dresden, Germany, and studied together with...
TEFAF Spring New York Presents Exemplary Modern and Contemporary Art & Design
TEFAF Spring New York opens to the public today to take on the competition from May 4-8, 2017. This is the second of TEFAF's fairs outside Europe...
Turner Prize 2017 Shortlist Reveals Obscure Multicultural Pick & Mix
The Turner Prize 2017 shortlist has just been announced at Tate Britain. The artists chosen are from diverse multicultural backgrounds and are...
Amanda Levete To Unveil V&A’s Largest Architectural Intervention For 100 Years
To celebrate the opening of the V&A’s Exhibition Road Quarter designed by the Stirling Prize-winning British architect Amanda Levete and her...