Leading Contemporary Arab Artists Featured In 2014 FotoFest Biennial
FotoFest announces the names of the 48 leading contemporary Arab artists featured in the principal exhibitions of their 2014 biennial—VIEW… Read More
8 January 2014
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MIMA Explores Art and Optimism in 1950s Britain
Art and Optimism in 1950s Britain is a major new exhibition that explores the changes in the country’s mood and… Read More
8 January 2014
British Museum Adds Important Working And Finished Picasso Linocuts To Collection
The British Museum with the support of the Art Fund and private donations, have acquired two important and unique sets… Read More
8 January 2014
Modern Masters From An Important Swiss Collection To Be Auctioned At Christie’s
Christie’s London has just announced the sale of an exceptional and historic group of Modern Masters: Works from an Important… Read More
8 January 2014
George Condo Presents Two Concurrent London Solo Shows
Simon Lee and Skarstedt London have announced concurrent exhibitions of the American artist George Condo. Simon Lee Gallery is presenting… Read More
7 January 2014
Art14 Announces Talks Programme Presenting Independent Art World Experts
Art14 London, has announced a talks programme that will be staged during the Fair and will bring together participants from… Read More
7 January 2014
Catlin Guide Introduces 40 New Graduate Artists At London Art Fair
Every January, during the London Art Fair, The Catlin Guide again introduces the 40 most promising new graduate artists in… Read More
7 January 2014
Girl with a Pearl Earring Author Tracy Chevalier To Curate New Exhibition
Danson House presents Things We Do in Bed, a new exhibition celebrating the historic and contemporary art of quilting. Curated… Read More
7 January 2014
Sonic The Hedgehog Box Creator Greg Martin Dies
The graphic designer and illustrator Greg Martin who was responsible for a wide range of classic game covers in the 80s and 90s, including Sonic The Hedgehog
6 January 2014
Chinese Artist Sun Xun Presents First London Public Gallery Exhibition
The Hayward Gallery’s Project Space is presenting an exhibition of the Chinese artist Sun Xun. Titled ‘Yesterday is Tomorrow’,it is… Read More
6 January 2014
Jeff Koons Contrives First US Retrospective At The Whitney
Jeff Koons is widely regarded as one of the most controversial artists of the postwar era. Throughout his career, he… Read More
6 January 2014
Turner Prize Gallery Protest Highlights Derry Closure As Developers Move In
Around 200 people gathered outside the Ebrington Turner Prize gallery on Sunday to protest plans for the building to be… Read More
6 January 2014
Anselm Kiefer To Mount Major Retrospective At Royal Academy In September
The Royal Academy in London is mounting a major a retrospective exhibition of the artist Anselm Kiefer who has made… Read More
4 January 2014
Renoir Painting At Centre Of Legal Battle With Baltimore Museum
An original oil painting by the Impressionist artist Renoir that caused a press sensation, in September 2012, when it was… Read More
4 January 2014
Hiker Meat: Jamie Shovlin Creates Conceptual Exploitation Film In New Exhibition
Sections of an exploitation film that never actually existed have been ‘re-made’ for the next exhibition at Cornerhouse in Manchester,… Read More
3 January 2014
Van Dyck Portrait Purchased For £400 Discovered On Antiques Road Show
A painting which has featured on the Antiques Roadshow has been authenticated as an original Sir Anthony Van Dyck portrait,… Read More
2 January 2014
Art Milestones For 2013 A Year In Links And Photos
We’ve had an amazing year at Artlyst and you’ve contributed a large part of our success by following, liking, sharing,… Read More
1 January 2014
Antony Gormley Angel Of The North Sculptor Receives Knighthood
Arise Sir Antony Gormley! The Turner Prize winning Angel of the North sculptor has been awarded a Knighthood for services… Read More
31 December 2013
Serpentine Directors Julia Peyton-Jones And Hans-Ulrich Obrist Awarded Massive Salary Increase
The Serpentine Gallery has come under fire from the Independent newspaper as well as the satirical Jackdaw blog for allegedly… Read More
30 December 2013
Future London Art Exhibitions To Watch Out For In 2014
As we rapidly approach the New Year, Artlyst has compiled a list of the top ten art exhibitions to look… Read More
28 December 2013
Ryan O’Neal Wins Dispute Over Andy Warhol Farrah Painting Worth £5m
The Hollywood actor Ryan O’Neal has won a dispute over an Andy Warhol painting of his ex-partner Farrah Fawcett. The… Read More
27 December 2013
Warhol, Burroughs and Lynch Photographers Gallery Announce Exhibitions For New Year
Three exhibitions highlighting the lesser known work of three important American artists is opening at London’s Photographers Gallery in January…. Read More
25 December 2013
Banksy Mural Removed From A Bristol Pub Wall Sells For £26k
A Banksy mural removed from a pub wall in Bristol has fetched £26,000, at an auction held in the House… Read More
24 December 2013
Sarah Percy-Davis Steps Down As Chief Executive of LAPADA
Sarah Percy-Davis, who has been the Chief Executive of LAPADA, the largest association of Art and Antiques dealers in the… Read More
24 December 2013
Pussy Riot Duo Freed In Russian Christmas Amnesty
The two jailed members of Russian art – punk band Pussy Riot Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, and Maria Alyokhina have walked free… Read More
23 December 2013
Restituted Camille Pissarro Masterpiece Goes Under The Hammer At Sothebys
One of The Most Important Impressionist Paintings to Come to Auction in the Last Decade Will Be Offered in Sotheby’s… Read More
23 December 2013
Frieze New York Announce Their Gallery Lineup For 2014 Fair
Frieze New York, one of the most important dates on the New York’s contemporary art calendar will return to Randall’s… Read More
23 December 2013
The Toppling Of Charles Saatchi: His Last Tango With Nigella
Last week saw the end of one of the most bizarre trials to ever hit a British court room, the… Read More
23 December 2013
Eva Kotatkova Creates Temporary Body Constellations At Modern Art Oxford
Modern Art Oxford is currently presenting the first solo UK exhibition by Eva Kot’átková. Working with a group of performers,… Read More
22 December 2013
Andy Warhol Exhibition Pops Up At Mulberry In San Francisco
Christie’s Private Sales along with British luxury leather goods brand Mulberry in San Francisco have hosted a pop-up Exhibition of… Read More
22 December 2013
Phyllida Barlow Invited To Create Tate Britain Commission 2014
The Sculptor Phyllida Barlow (b.1944) will unveil her largest and most ambitious work in London to date for the Tate… Read More
21 December 2013
An Artistic Investigation of Tuberculosis New Exhibition By Anna Dumitriu
The Romantic Disease: An Artistic Investigation of Tuberculosis is a ground-breaking solo exhibition by artist Anna Dumitriu, of installations and… Read More
21 December 2013