Chancellor George Osborne Boosts Threshold For Cultural Gifts Scheme
Chancellor George Osborne has made key concessions in the March budget which raises the limit for collectors’ donations in the… Read More
21 March 2014
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Shepard Fairey Creates Free Expression Charity Poster For Friends Of Ai Weiwei
Shepard Fairey, best known for his“Obey Giant” stencil and “HOPE” poster for President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign has created a… Read More
21 March 2014
Zabludowicz Collection Announces 2014 Sarvisalo Finland Artist Residency Programme
The Zabludowicz Collection has announced details of its 2014 artist residency programme on the island of Sarvisalo, Finland. Since 2010,… Read More
21 March 2014
Richard Prince Banned From Instagram For Brooke Shields Spiritual America Image
We all know that social media can be quite sticky when it comes to images involving nudity, even for the… Read More
20 March 2014
Nicky Philipps Portrait Of Falklands Veteran Simon Weston Unveiled At NPG
A painted portrait of Falklands War veteran Simon Weston by the artist Nicky Philipps has been ubveiled at The National… Read More
20 March 2014
Rembrandt Painting Stolen In 1999 From French Museum Recovered
A Rembrandt painting valued at 3.9 million euros stolen from a French museum in the 1990s has been recovered in… Read More
20 March 2014
Artist Trustees Return To The MOCA Los Angeles Fold
The Board of Trustees of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA), have announced/artist trustees John Baldessari, Barbara Kruger… Read More
19 March 2014
Andy Warhol Portraits Of Jackie Kennedy Highlighted In New Exhibition
An exhibition of portraits by Andy Warhol of the late First Lady, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, will be on view at… Read More
19 March 2014
Mary Quant Sketchbook Goes Under The Hammer At Duke’s Auctioneers
A 20 page sketchbook by the iconic 1960s fashion designer Mary Quant is to go under the hammer at Dukes… Read More
19 March 2014
Royal College of Art Celebrates Twenty Years Of Secret Postcards
The twentieth anniversary of the The Royal College of Art’s annual ‘secret’ postcard exhibition and fundraising sale opened last Thursday… Read More
19 March 2014
Passion of Christ Explored By Contemporary Artists At St Marylebone’s Parish Church
An exhibition of 20 contemporary artist’s representations of the Passion of Christ is currently on showin London’s St.Marylebone’s Parish Church… Read More
18 March 2014
Catharine Davison Announced Winner Of The Lynn Painter Stainers Prize
The Lynn Foundation and The Worshipful Company of Painter Stainers has announced, Catharine Davison, as winner of the 2014 Lynn… Read More
18 March 2014
Carsten Nicolai Lights Up The Hong Kong Skyline With New Installation
Berlin artist Carsten Nicolai will present a new work during Art Basel’s Hong Kong show, each night from May 15… Read More
18 March 2014
Billy Childish To Launch His first Solo Painting Show In Hong Kong
British artist Billy Childish is to launch his first solo painting show in Hong Kong at the Lehmann Maupin gallery…. Read More
17 March 2014
John Lennon’s Drawings And Manuscripts For Books To Be Auctioned
An important collection of Beatle John Lennon’s autograph drawings and manuscripts produced by the artist for his critically acclaimed books:… Read More
17 March 2014
Ai Weiwei Invites Chinese President Xi Jinping To visit His Berlin Exhibition
The conceptual Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has personally invited the Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit his exhibition in Berlin,… Read More
17 March 2014
Emil Nolde Church Altarpiece Worth £1m Stolen In Denmark
A Church altarpiece painted by the German / Danish artist Emil Nolde (1867-1956) has been stolen from a church in… Read More
16 March 2014
John Ruskin Artist: A New Exhibition At The National Gallery Canada
The extraordinary and beautiful drawings and watercolours created by one of Victorian Britain’s most eminent writers and thinkers, John Ruskin… Read More
16 March 2014
Jamie Hewlett Of Gorillaz Creates Art For British Library Comics Exhibition
The UK’s largest comics exhibition, Comics Unmasked: Art and Anarchy in the UK, the British Library has revealed a brand… Read More
16 March 2014
Rwanda: Twenty Years Marked in New London Photography Exhibition
After the genocide in Rwanda, twenty years ago, that led to the deaths of up to a million people, Rwanda… Read More
15 March 2014
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
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