Southampton City Council Get Flack For Art Collection Sell Off Plans
The South Hampton City art collection was first acquired in 1911 after a bequest by local Councillor Robert Chipperfield, who… Read More
15 March 2014
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TEFAF Maastricht 2014: Contemporary Art And Design Take Centre Stage
The opening of TEFAF Maastricht, yesterday is always an event of great importance in the fine art calendar. Considered the… Read More
15 March 2014
Laurie Simmons Tiny Interview: London Prepares For An Innovative New Exhibition
In her fourth decade as one of America’s most innovative and influential photographers, Laurie Simmons says her current New York… Read More
14 March 2014
Thierry Noir: Modern Street Art Movement Pioneer A London Retrospective
Thierry Noir, a pioneer of modern Street Art is to have a retrospective exhibition at the Howard Griffin Gallery in… Read More
14 March 2014
Edinburgh Art Festival 2014 Announce Curators And Twenty Commonwealth Artists
Edinburgh Art Festival, in collaboration with City Art Centre, has announced the presentation of a major group exhibition, Where do… Read More
13 March 2014
Felix Marcilhac Collection Sets Record For Decorative Arts Sale At Sotheby’s
The sale of the important collection of the French Art Deco dealer, author and collector Félix Marcilhac concluded last night… Read More
13 March 2014
Andy Warhol Foundation Online Auction To Benefit Grant Making Programs
Christie’s has just announced another auction of Andy Warhol titled, ‘Andy’s World’, which features more of the artist’s work and… Read More
13 March 2014
Gavin Turk and Cornelia Parker Support Anti Fracking Benefit Gig
We Need To Talk About Fracking was an Anti Fracking Benefit Gig which took place in London 12 March. The… Read More
12 March 2014
Banksy Unveils Artwork To Mark Third Anniversary Of The Syrian Conflict
Quiet since his stint in New York last October, Banksy the Bristol born Street Artist, has unveiled an artwork to… Read More
12 March 2014
Serpentine Pavilion 2014 To Be Designed By Chilean Architect Smiljan Radic
The Serpentine Galleries have announced the commission of Chilean architect Smiljan Radic to design this years Pavilion. Radic is the… Read More
12 March 2014
New V&A Museum Exhibition Explores Social Change Through Art And Design
An exhibition exploring objects of art and design from around the world that have been created by grassroots social movements… Read More
12 March 2014
SP-Arte Announces Additions To Latin America’s Leading Art Fair
SP-Arte has announced additional details for its 10th edition, taking place from 2-6 April 2014. As Latin America’s leading art… Read More
11 March 2014
Made In Britain: New Sotheby’s Auction Celebrates British Creativity
A Unique Sale bringing together British Art and Design from the Twentieth Century is set to take place at Sotheby’s…. Read More
11 March 2014
Folkestone Triennial 2014: Yoko Ono Andy Goldsworthy and Pablo Bronstein Announced
The Creative Foundation announced details today of the artists commissioned for the third edition of Folkestone Triennial, one of the… Read More
11 March 2014
Jean Michel Basquiat: Christie’s Online Auction Halted Lawsuit Filed
In a statement made on Sunday night, Christie’s announced that the Jean-Michel Basquiat online-sale will not go ahead as planned…. Read More
11 March 2014
ADAA Art Fair Closes NY Armory Week With Strong Sales Figures
Attendance at the 26th Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA) fair the country’s longest running fine art fair was exceptional… Read More
10 March 2014
Welcome To Iraq Restaged In London After Successful Venice Biennale Run
The highly acclaimed show, ‘Welcome to Iraq’ which received widespread positive attention both from the visiting public and in the… Read More
10 March 2014
Sam Belinfante Wins Hayward Touring Curatorial Open 2014
The artist Sam Belinfante has been selected for the Hayward Touring curatorial open 2014. The Open winner was chosen from… Read More
10 March 2014
Cindy Sherman Retrospective To Be Staged At Kunsthaus Zurich This Summer
The Kunsthaus Zürich will play host to a major retrospective featuring American artist Cindy Sherman (b. 1954). Sherman is one… Read More
10 March 2014
Rossetti’s Magnificent Painting Pandora Goes Under The Hammer At Sotheby’s
Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s magnificent oil painting of 1871 titled ‘Pandora’ goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s as one of the… Read More
10 March 2014
Cristina Iglesias: Tres Aguas New Artangel Sponsored Project For Toledo
The historic city of Toledo in the heart of the Iberian peninsula stands above the fast flowing waters of the… Read More
9 March 2014
Italy Condemns Tasteless Ad Showing Michelangelo’s David Holding Assault Rifle
Outrage over an advert by an American weapons firm showing Michelangelo’s David holding an assault rifle has been expressed by… Read More
9 March 2014
Jacob Epstein Bronzes Stolen From Watford Museum Man Jailed
Allen Buckley, 45, of Caractacus Cottage View, Watford, who stole two small bronze sculptures by Sir Jacob Epstein, last July,… Read More
8 March 2014
British Museum Appoints Sir Richard Lambert As New Chairman
The Trustees of the British Museum have announced that they have elected Sir Richard Lambert as their Chairman, from 4… Read More
8 March 2014
Zabludowicz Collection Presents New Work By Young International Sculptors
This summer, the Zabludowicz Collection will present four solo exhibitions of new and recent work by some of the most… Read More
7 March 2014
Volta New York 2014 Launches Its Highly Anticipated Armory Week Fair
VOLTA NY a highly anticipated satellite art fair which launched yesterday is an invitational show of emerging solo artists’ projects… Read More
7 March 2014
Cornelia Parker Exhibition To Reopen Whitworth Gallery Manchester After £15m Redevelopment
Whitworth Art Gallery, part of The University of Manchester, will reopen its doors on Saturday 25 October 2014 following a… Read More
7 March 2014
Fifty Picasso Nudes Belonging To Marina Picasso To Go On Display
Fifty drawings by Pablo Picasso from the private collection of his grand-daughter Marina Picasso is to go on display at… Read More
6 March 2014
Piet Mondrian: 142 Birthday Marked By Tate And Turner Contemporary
The Turner Contemporary in Margate and Tate Liverpool are marking the birth of the Dutch artist, Piet Mondrian, born on… Read More
6 March 2014
Hampstead Village People: Portraits of Local Cultural Icons
The National Trust, as part of its programme of New Art in London, is staging a photographic exhibition in partnership… Read More
6 March 2014
Steve McQueen: Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Acquires Two Important works
The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam has purchased two important works by the Turner Prize winning, British artist and filmmaker Steve… Read More
5 March 2014
New York Armory Week 2014: Getting There Ben Austin’s Diary Day 1
My trip out to New York was relatively stress free, bright and breezy in fact, no waiting checking in (Virgin… Read More
5 March 2014