Asia Society Art Gala Launches Art Basel Hong Kong
More than four hundred of the world’s most distinguished collectors, curators, gallerists and dignitaries gathered this evening to honour four… Read More
13 May 2014
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H. R. Giger Oscar Winning Biomechanical Painter And Designer Dies
H. R. Giger,the Oscar winning Neo-Surrealist artist who inspired and designed the sets and props for Ridley Scott’s Alien film series
13 May 2014
Richard Mosse Wins Prestigious Deutsche Borse Photography Prize 2014
The Irish Photographer Richard Mosse has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize for 2014. At a special ceremony in The… Read More
13 May 2014
David LaChapelle Explores Apocalyptic Luminosity In New Landscapes Exhibition
The celebrated American artist David LaChapelle is presented in a new exhibition of landscapes at Robilant & Voena, in London…. Read More
12 May 2014
Tehran Museum Could Display Modern Masterpieces After 30 Year Hiatus
A billion pound collection of modern masterpieces which has languished in a storeroom bunker under Tehran’s Museum of Contemporary Art… Read More
12 May 2014
Mackintosh Architecture: A fresh look at a familiar Icon at The Hunterian
A new exhibition at The Hunterian is set to challenge the customary view of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, offering a fresh… Read More
12 May 2014
Philipp Geist Installation Ends Year of Germany in Brazil
At the end of the Year of Germany in Brazil 2013/2014, the artist Philipp Geist (Berlin, 1976) develops two light… Read More
11 May 2014
Frieze New York: Cultural Temple Or Just Another Trade Show
There are no words for the fatigue I felt after five full hours on my feet, traversing the 29 countries… Read More
11 May 2014
Barbara Kruger To Present Major New Exhibition At Modern Art Oxford
American artist, Barbara Kruger will present a major new exhibition at Modern Art Oxford, in June. Her recognisable work combines… Read More
10 May 2014
Forty Palestinian Artists Living And Working In The Gaza Strip Exhibited
Traces is a new exhibition in Ramallah featuring the work of over 40 Palestinian artists living and working in the… Read More
10 May 2014
Louise Bourgeois: New MIMA Exhibition Highlights Late Works
Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) will be presented in a new exhibition at Mima from 18 July to 12 October 2014. mima… Read More
9 May 2014
Yi-Chun Lin Announced As Recipient Of Aspen Online Art Award 2014
Yi-Chun Lin has been announced today as the recipient of the Aspen Online Art Award 2014. Launched by Aspen in… Read More
9 May 2014
Kenneth Clark’s Impact On Modern British Art Explored In New Exhibition
Kenneth Clark (1903–1983), became a household name in the 1960s bringing his historic survey of art, through his televised ‘Civilisation’… Read More
9 May 2014
Shortlist Announced For 50,000 Euro Vincent Van Gogh Biennial Award
The biennial Vincent Award for European contemporary art will be hosted by the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague. The winner of… Read More
8 May 2014
Christie’s And Sotheby’s Impressionist And Modern Sales Soar In NY
Christie’s NY Evening Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art on Tuesday, May 6, has realised $285,879,000 (£168,668,610/€205,832,880), selling 89% by… Read More
8 May 2014
Banksy Breaks Silence In Landmark Letter Over Mobile Lovers Dispute
The internationally renowned street artist Banksy has passed a personal letter to the Broad Plain Boys’ Club in Bristol sanctioning… Read More
8 May 2014
Edinburgh Art Festival Announces Off Site Projects And Commissions For 2014
The Edinburgh Art Festival has announced its 2014 city-wide commissions programme and further details of off-site projects. Bringing together a… Read More
7 May 2014
Maria Lassnig The Grande Dame Of Austrian Art Dies Aged 95
Maria Lassnig, the grande dame of Austrian art, has died age 95. Lassnig was born in Carinthia in 1919 and worked mostly in Vienna.
7 May 2014
Turner Prize Shortlist Revealed At Tate Britain For 2014 Competition
Tate Britain has just announced the four artists who have been shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2014. The artists are… Read More
7 May 2014
Cornelius Gurlitt Nazi Treasure Trove Hoarder Dies In Munich
Cornelius Gurlitt the son of a notorious Nazi art dealer whose secret collection included many Third Reich looted pieces, has died in Germany age 81.
6 May 2014
Designers in Residence Announced For Seventh Annual Design Museum Programme
The Design Museum’s 7th annual Designers in Residence programme is a platform to celebrate new and emerging designers at an… Read More
6 May 2014
Obsessive Compulsive Order: Repetition Explored In Copperfield’s Opening Exhibition
With so many galleries closing or displaced by significant rent increases in the last 6 months, Copperfield, a new gallery… Read More
6 May 2014
Dan Loeb Appointed Sotheby’s Board Seat After Ceding Legal Advise
The hedge fund activist Dan Loeb will be appointed a seat on the board of Sotheby’s, after a seven month… Read More
6 May 2014
La Dolce Vita The Birth of Celebrity Culture New Exhibition
The Years of La Dolce Vita, an exhibition which explores one of the most fertile periods in contemporary Italian cinema… Read More
5 May 2014
Black Eye: Pop Up Of 21st Century Black Art Hits NY
Nicola Vassell, former director of Deitch Projects and Pace Gallery, presents “Black Eye”, a show of 21st century black art … Read More
5 May 2014
Josef Albers: New Exhibition Explores The Importance Of Black And White
Josef Albers was a pioneering colour theorist and a historic teacher at the Bauhaus, Germany, Black Mountain College, North Carolina,… Read More
4 May 2014
Stanza: Real Time City of Bits Installation Unveiled In Norway
The Trøndelag Centre for Contemporary Art, Norway is presenting the British artists Stanza with his ‘The Emergent City. A Life… Read More
4 May 2014
The UK’s Largest Comic Book Exhibition Unveiled At The British Library
Friday 2 May was the first chance to see the British Library’s extensive comic book collection on display alongside original… Read More
4 May 2014
Sean Scully: New Jazz Inspired Paintings To Be Exhibited In London
A presentation of ambitious new paintings by Sean Scully, ‘Kind of Red’ will go on exhibit at the Timothy Taylor… Read More
3 May 2014
Stealing Banksy Organisers Announce First World Street Art Museum
STEALING BANKSY? organisers have revealed that their recent exhibition and auction was never created for the sale of street art,… Read More
3 May 2014
Frieze New York 2014 The Complete Artlyst Fair Guide
Frieze New York launch their 2014 edition, on Randall’s Island Park, Manhattan next week from May 9 to 12. This… Read More
3 May 2014
Horst : Ultimate Fashion Photography Explored In New Museum Exhibition
The V&A will host the definitive retrospective exhibition of the work of master photographer Horst P. Horst (1906-1999) this autumn…. Read More
2 May 2014