Cy Twombly Foundation Gifts Major Works To Tate Modern
The foundation created by Cy Twombly, the american artist who passed away in 2011, has made a major donation of works to Tate Modern.
13 June 2014
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Claude Monet Water Lilies Set To Fetch £20-30m At Sotheby’s
Sotheby’s London is offering as a highlight of the Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale on Monday 23rd June 2014… Read More
12 June 2014
Devon Rembrandt Scientifically Verified As Genuine By World Leading Expert
An old master portrait, previously thought to be the hand of a follower of Rembrandt, has now been scientifically verified… Read More
11 June 2014
Larry Clark Offers Collectors A One Off Original For £100
One-of-a-kind photographs by Larry Clark will be offered to collectors and fans of the artist at the Simon Lee Gallery… Read More
11 June 2014
Stik Creates New Work At Union Tower In New York
Stik, the London grafitti artist, was in the process of finishing his second major New York City piece. Repeats of… Read More
11 June 2014
Peter Doig’s Toronto Masterpiece Country-Rock Wing-Mirror Goes Under The Hammer
Peter Doig’s masterpiece Country-Rock (Wing-Mirror) will be offered for the first time at auction in Sotheby’s Contemporary art sale in… Read More
10 June 2014
Turner Prize Winner Antony Gormley Creates Inhabitable London Site-Specific Sculpture
The Turner prize winning artist Antony Gormley has created a new site-specific sculpture for a london hotel. ‘Room’ is a… Read More
10 June 2014
Marina Abramovic Descends On London Please Switch Off All Mobile Devices
Marina Abramović has taken over the Serpentine Gallery to present a unique work. The globally acclaimed artist began her performance… Read More
10 June 2014
Zavier Ellis: The End Of Days Takes Over Mark Hix’s Cock ‘n’ Bull Gallery
Zavier Ellis is mounting a new solo exhibition ‘Type 1 Zealotry’ at Mark Hix’s Cock ‘n’ Bull Gallery in Shorditch…. Read More
9 June 2014
War Child Select Artist Charming Baker For Global Summit Visual Focus
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) in association with War Child UK have selected the artist Charming Baker to provide… Read More
9 June 2014
Simon Starling Metamorphology Major New Exhibition In Chicago Opens
British Artist Simon Starling ( b. 1967) has established himself as one of the leading artists of his generation, since… Read More
8 June 2014
Frieze London Announce Details of 12th edition Contemporary Art Fair
Frieze London has announced the details of the 12th edition of their contemporary art fair to be held in Regents… Read More
8 June 2014
Robyn Denny British Abstract Painter, Printmaker And Designer Dies
Robyn Denny (b.1930) the British abstract painter, printmaker, and designer has died age 84 .Denny was born in Abinger, Surrey
7 June 2014
A Billionaire’s Obsession: Perez Simon Collection On Display At Leighton House
The Leighton House Museum in London will present a rarely seen collection of Victorian masterpieces of art belonging to the… Read More
7 June 2014
Rodolfo Villaplana Portraits Explore The Characters Suffering New Venice Exhibition
Should artworks be considered as mere decorations serving the architecture they inhabit or should architecture be seen as the necessary… Read More
6 June 2014
Royal College Of Art Annual Graduate Shows Simultaneously Announced For 2014
Royal College Art annual graduate show, Show RCA 2014 will take place simultaneously across the College’s two campuses in Battersea… Read More
6 June 2014
Yayoi Kusama Pumpkins Victoria Miro Announces New Autumn Exhibition
A new exhibition of the work of the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, which opens on 16 September 2014 will comprise… Read More
5 June 2014
Major YBA Art Exhibition Highlighting UK-Russia Year of Culture Cancelled
The British Council’s exhibition of YBA (Young British Artists) has been cancelled due to a lack of funding and sponsorship…. Read More
5 June 2014
Francis Bacon Lucian Freud Study From Roald Dahl Collection To Be Auctioned
Francis Bacon’s single head study of the artist Lucian Freud painted in1961 from the private collection of the celebrated writer… Read More
5 June 2014
Art Basel Parcours Site Specific Artworks Installed Around The Rheingasse
Art Basel, Parcours has announced the 2014 edition which will be sited in various locations around the Rheingasse in Kleinbasel,… Read More
4 June 2014
Vincent van Gogh’s Left Ear Produced By Artificially Engendered Tissue For Exhibition
A groundbreaking new exhibit of the work titled Sugababe by Diemut Strebe has opened at the ZKM. The work is… Read More
4 June 2014
Invaluable The Online Live Auction Marketplace Raises $33.75m Capital
Invaluable,one of the oldest and largest online live auction marketplaces, has announced that it has raised $33.75 million in a… Read More
4 June 2014
Glasgow School of Art Proceeds With Degree Shows Despite Fire
The Glasgow School of Art will proceed with Degree Show for students of Design and Architecture as planned, with special… Read More
3 June 2014
Laurie Simmons Dolls House to Be Featured In V&A MOC Exhibition
Tiny Furniture star Laurie Simmons masterpiece, ‘Kaleidoscope House’, a multicoloured translucent structure filled with miniature replicas of Ron Arad, Cindy… Read More
3 June 2014
Husband and Wife Portrait Painters Selected For BP Portrait Award Competition
Two larger-than-life sized paintings featuring famous chefs including a seven-foot study of TV chief James Martin are part of the… Read More
3 June 2014
Wallisly Kandinsky: Rare Jewellery Designed By The Artist To Be Sold
A collection of jewellery designed by influential Russian painter and art theorist, Wallisly Kandinsky (1866 –1944) will be offered for… Read More
3 June 2014
Sotheby’s Appropriate Banksy For Unauthorised Retrospective Exhibition
It may sound like an unsuitable coupling but Sotheby’s S|2 is to present the first, unauthorised, retrospective exhibition of works… Read More
2 June 2014
Clifford Chance Marks Seventh Annual Transatlantic LGBT Pride Art Exhibition
Clifford Chance is celebrating Gay Pride with a transatlantic exhibition showcasing the work of some of the best lesbian, gay,… Read More
2 June 2014
Francis Bacon Iconic Triptych Portraits Of Lover George Dyer To Be Auctioned
Three Studies for Portrait of George Dyer (on light ground) by Francis Bacon is to go under the hammer in… Read More
2 June 2014
Whitney Museum Prepares For Massive Jeff Koons Retrospective Exhibition
Love it or loathe it, The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York is preparing for the most comprehensive… Read More
2 June 2014
Mercedes Ferrari Attempts To Deconstruct The Social Stereotyping of Women
Mercedes Ferrari’s work is composed of sculpture, drawing, video and performance. Packed with humour and energy, Her work explores human… Read More
1 June 2014
Barbican and The Trampery To open New Creative Centre In Hackney Wick
The Barbican and workspace innovators The Trampery have joined forces to create Fish Island Labs, a unique new centre to… Read More
1 June 2014