Police Uncover Rodin and Degas Sculpture In Cornelius Gurlitt Hoard
The Cornelius Gurlitt case continues with the discovery of two new masterpieces. This time it is sculpture by Auguste Rodin… Read More
25 July 2014
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Krijn de Koning Creates collaboration For Turner Contemporary And Creative Foundation
Turner Contemporary presents Dwelling (Margate / Folkestone), the first public commission in England by Dutch artist Krijn de Koning. This… Read More
24 July 2014
Christabel Pankhurst: Leading Suffragette Portrait Acquired By NPG
A portrait of Christabel Pankhurst, one of the leading Suffragettes, has gone on public display for the first time in… Read More
24 July 2014
Sickboy UK Street Art Pioneer Exhibition Opens At The Outsiders
The Outsiders London are thrilled to present Make It Last Forever, a multi-disciplinary exhibition by UK street art pioneer, Sickboy…. Read More
24 July 2014
Lydia Yee Announced New Chief Curator At London’s Whitechapel Gallery
The Whitechapel Gallery has announced today that Lydia Yee is appointed Chief Curator. Lydia Yee joins the Whitechapel Gallery in… Read More
24 July 2014
Shoreditch Takes Over The V&A For Late Event In July
The V&A will house the latest in a series of community takeovers, as artists and designers based in Shoreditch take… Read More
23 July 2014
Damien Hirst Gives Thumbs Up To New Art Scholarship Honouring John Hoyland
The inaugural John Hoyland Scholarship has been launched at the Chelsea College of Arts in memory of the late John… Read More
22 July 2014
Grayson Perry Asks Who Are You In New NPG Portrait Exhibition
Grayson Perry is presenting a new exhibition of portraits titled ‘Who Are You?’ (25 October 2014-15 March 2015) at the… Read More
22 July 2014
Ai Weiwei: Navajo Collaboration Pull of the Moon Goes Public
Ai Weiwei, the Chinese dissident artist has joined forces with the Navajo artist Bert Benally to create an innovative collaboration,… Read More
22 July 2014
Judy Chicago: A Feminist Icon Celebrates Her 75th Birthday
Happy Birthday to the groundbreaking feminist artist Judy Chicago who celebrates her 75th birthday today. 18 months ago Judy was… Read More
21 July 2014
Arts Council England Agree To Monitor Fair Pay For Artists
Arts Council England has agreed to monitor commitment to fair pay to artists through the NPO application process and NPO… Read More
21 July 2014
FIAC Announces New Showcase For Emerging International Galleries At Les Docks
FIAC, France’s most important contemporary art fair has announced their new showcase for emerging international galleries.The official satellite event will… Read More
20 July 2014
Applied Artists Lead The Way At Jerwood Makers Open 2014
The Jerwood Makers Open is part of Jerwood Visual Arts, a contemporary gallery programme of exhibitions, awards and events at… Read More
20 July 2014
Glasgow School Of Art: Public Appeal To Replace Burned Books
The Glasgow school of Art have begun an appeal to replace books that were in demand before the tragic fire… Read More
20 July 2014
Gilbert & George: Pugin And Burqas A Vivid Vision Of Britain Today
Sixty new works by Gilbert & George have gone on exhibit at White Cube Bermondsey. For nearly five decades the… Read More
19 July 2014
Japanese Artist Yoshitomo Nara To Have Major Exhibition At London’s Dairy Art Centre
London’s Dairy Art Centre is presenting a major solo exhibition by the Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara, in October. This will… Read More
19 July 2014
Marina Abramovic: Serpentine Residency Marathon Crosses The Half Way Mark
Marina Abramović the Serbian born conceptual artist reaches the half-way mark of her residency at the Serpentine Gallery today, at… Read More
19 July 2014
Otto Piene German Painter And Environmental Artist Dies Age 86
The German painter, printmaker and environmental artist Otto Piene has died age 86.From 1948 until 1950 Piene studied at the Blocherschule
18 July 2014
Sex Exhibition Undresses Your Mind At The Wellcome Collection
London’s Wellcome Collection is planning one of the largest exhibitions ever mounted exploring the most publicly discussed of private acts… Read More
18 July 2014
Banksy Spy Booth Revealed As Hoarding Comes Down In Cheltenham
An ongoing situation has positioned a landlord against a local council in Cheltenham, over a disputed Banksy mural. The painting… Read More
18 July 2014
Art Everywhere Launches With The Grayson and Antony Show
Artists Antony Gormley and Grayson Perry, Art Fund director Stephen Reuchen and Innocent drinks co-founder Richard Reed were all gathered… Read More
17 July 2014
Damien Hirst Demonstrates The Butterfly Effect In The Middle East
A work of art by the best known YBA artist Damien Hirst is to be offered for sale at Sotheby’s… Read More
17 July 2014
RIBA Stirling Prize Unveils A Diverse 2014 Shortlist
The RIBA Stirling Prize was born in 1996 out of its predecessor The Building of the Year Award. Every year… Read More
17 July 2014
Sotheby’s Announces 22% Rise In Half Year Sales Figures
Auction sales at Sotheby’s during the first half of 2014 have grown faster than any other international house. With a… Read More
16 July 2014
Christie’s Announces Record £2.6 Billion Half Year Sales
Christie’s has announced sales of £2.69 billion, up 12% ($4.47 billion, up 22%), for the half year ending 30 June… Read More
16 July 2014
Imperial War Museum Unveils WWI Art Exhibition And New Foster & Partners Atrium
The preview for London’s Imperial War Museum’s new First World War Galleries and atrium takes place today. The gallery will… Read More
16 July 2014
Lord Snowdon Gifts 130 Of His Most Iconic Images To The NPG
Lord Snowdon/ Antony Armstrong-Jones has given 130 original prints of some of his most iconic photographs to the National Portrait… Read More
15 July 2014
Icons Of Contemporary Sugar Worship New Gazelli Art House Project
As part of the Window Project, Gazelli Art House will present the commissioned photographic works by National Portrait Gallery Curator’s… Read More
15 July 2014
New Kazimir Malevich Exhibition Unveiled At Tate Modern
Kazimir Malevich is the subject of a new exhibition at Tate Modern exploring the abstract geometric shapes and stark colours… Read More
15 July 2014
Romanian Court Orders Art Thieves to Pay €18m Compensation For Heist
Adrian Procop, Alexandru Bitu, Olga Dogaru, Radu Dogaru and Petre Condrat the four Romanians who stole works of art by… Read More
14 July 2014
Sotheby’s Joins eBay To Create Online Art And Collectables Partnership
Sotheby’s and eBay have announced today a partnership that will unite the global leader in online shopping with the number… Read More
14 July 2014
Tobias Rehberger Transforms London’s HMS President Into Dazzle Ship
Leading artist Tobias Rehberger has transformed London’s HMS President (1918) by covering it entirely in ‘dazzle camouflage’ print as part… Read More
14 July 2014