Banksy Girl With Red Balloon Removed From Liverpool Street Wall
Street Art miners, The Sincura Group who were responsible for the removal and export of Banksy’s ‘Slave Labour’ have uncovered… Read More
7 February 2014
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Sotheby’s Reports Record Prices For Art Dealer Jan Krugier’s Collection
Sotheby’s has reported a 100% sales result for the collection of the art dealer Jan Krugier. The Combined Total of… Read More
6 February 2014
Art Basel Releases Details Of 45th Edition Of The Fair
Art Basel has released details of its 45th edition of the fair in Basel, Switzerland, taking place June 19 to… Read More
6 February 2014
Barbican And Google Launch DevArt Exploring Art Made With Code
The Barbican along with Google is launching DevArt a major new project exploring digital art made with code. The project… Read More
6 February 2014
Andy Warhol’s Elder Brother Known For His Chicken Feet Paintings Dies
Paul Warhola, the elder brother of the Pop artist Andy Warhol died last week in Aspinwall, a small town outside of Pittsburgh Pa, aged 91.
6 February 2014
David Bailey’s Landmark Exhibition Opens At London’s National Portrait Gallery
David Bailey’s landmark exhibition opens today (6 February) at the National Portrait Gallery, London. Selected by the photographer, Bailey’s Stardust… Read More
6 February 2014
Christie’s Achieves Highest Total For London Impressionist and Modern Sale
Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale and the auction of The Art of the Surreal which took place on… Read More
5 February 2014
Visionary Russian Artist Timur Novikov Presents First London Exhibition
The first UK group exhibition of two underground art movements started by the visionary artist Timur Novikov is presented in… Read More
5 February 2014
Women’s History Month Announces Ambitious Art Exhibitions Programme
Women’s groups, artists, activists, arts, media and community organisations are celebrating WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH with a remarkably diverse line-up of… Read More
5 February 2014
John Waters Exhibits Photographic Essays and Narrative Sculptures In Berlin
One of the most celebrated directors in American independent cinema, John Waters is at his vibrant best when flaunting Hollywood’s… Read More
5 February 2014
Edmund de Waal Showcases Atmosphere At Turner Contemporary
Edmund De Waal, the best selling novelist and potter, who grew up in Canterbury and is best known for his… Read More
5 February 2014
Ilya And Emilia Kabakov Present 2014 Installation For Monumenta Grand Palais Paris
Since 2007, Monumenta, a major Paris-based arts event, has been commissioning internationally renowned artists to create large-scale installations for the… Read More
4 February 2014
Sony World Photography Awards Sees Twenty Five UK Photographers Shortlisted For 2014
Fourteen UK photographers have been recognised in the Professional categories, ten in the Open competition and one in the Youth… Read More
4 February 2014
Sotheby’s Old Masters Sales Total Over $70m In New York
Sotheby’s has surprized the art market by reporting record prices in their annual Old Masters Week sales. The auctioneers have… Read More
3 February 2014
Richard Deacon Unveils Towering Ceramic Sculpture At Tate Britain
A gigantic green ceramic sculpture weighing over 12 tonnes and standing 4 metres high has been unveiled in Tate Britain’s… Read More
3 February 2014
Joe Tilson Pioneering Figure of British Pop Art Explored In New Exhibition
Joe Tilson, one of the pioneering figures of British Pop art in the early 1960s has a new exhibition, in… Read More
3 February 2014
Director Rino Stefano Tagliafierro Animates Old Master Paintings Heaven To Hell
Rino Stefano Tagliafierro has taken old master painting to another level, by animating them into a pastiche of short vignettes…. Read More
3 February 2014
The Great War: Four Contemporary European Artists Mark Centenary With Exhibition
Charlie Smith London is marking the centenary of the beginning of The Great War with an exhibition of four European… Read More
2 February 2014
Turner Prize Winner Susan Philipsz Unveils Her Latest Sound Installation In Berlin
The Turner Prize winning Scottish artist Susan Philipsz is exhibiting one of her highly regarded sound works at the historic… Read More
2 February 2014
Mayfair Art Galleries Link Up With Top Hotel To Drum Up Business
As demand soars from international fashion chains for a Mayfair address, many galleries are being forced to relocate to upstairs… Read More
2 February 2014
Julian Opie’s Running Horse Unveiled At The Yorkshire Sculpture Park
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) has installed a new sculpture of a galloping equestrian by the highly regarded artist Julian… Read More
1 February 2014
Alexander Rotter And Cheyenne Westphal Appointed New Worldwide Heads of Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Department
Sotheby’s, today announced the appointment of Alexander Rotter and Cheyenne Westphal as Worldwide Heads of Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Department. The… Read More
31 January 2014
National Portrait Gallery Raises £3.2m Towards Securing Van Dyck Self-portrait
£3.2 million has been raised in support of the National Portrait Gallery and Art Fund appeal to secure the last… Read More
31 January 2014
Michael Snow: Photo-centric Work Investigates The Limits Of Representation
“To extend the depth of what has been called ‘art’ into photography requires . . . making available to the… Read More
31 January 2014
Howard Hodgkin Chosen As The First Swarovski Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon
British artist Howard Hodgkin has been honoured as the first Swarovski Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon. It aims to honour the… Read More
30 January 2014
Supermarket Stockholm Presents An Art Fair That Make A Difference
Supermarket Stockholm presents this year’s exhibitors with the theme Difference ( s ) . How does the artist-run art scene… Read More
30 January 2014
Sotheby’s Set To exhibit Warhol, Richter and Hockney In India
Sotheby’s has announced that it will exhibit works by Andy Warhol, Gerhard Richter and David Hockney in India for the… Read More
30 January 2014
Grayson Perry and Spencer Tunick Among Winners Of Museums At Night Connect10 Competition
Culture24 has announced the winners of the Museums at Night Connect10 competition, which has seen museums and galleries all over… Read More
29 January 2014
Joana Vasconcelos Brings Her Seductive And Subversive Sculptures To Manchester
The Manchester Art Gallery will stage the UK’s most ambitious exhibition of works by Portuguese contemporary artist Joana Vasconcelos. Fresh… Read More
29 January 2014
Edmund de Waal Donates New Site Specific Work To Fitzwilliam Museum
The internationally known potter and best selling author Edmund de Waal has donated a new work, to the Fitzwilliam Museum,… Read More
29 January 2014
Elsa Schiaparelli Family Collection Achieves £1.4m At Christie’s Paris
A personal collection belonging to the family of one of the most important couturiers of the 20th century, Madame Elsa… Read More
28 January 2014
National Gallery Exhibition Spotlights Architecture Within Italian Renaissance Painting
The National Gallery’s next major exhibition explores the role of architecture within painting, and focusses on Italian Renaissance painting of… Read More
28 January 2014