Dulwich Picture Gallery 2014 Programme To Include David Hockney Print Exhibition
An expansive investigation of 60 years of Hockney’s work as a printmaker; a look at Ben and Winifred Nicholson, leading… Read More
13 November 2013
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Spencer Murphy’s Portrait Of Jockey Katie Walsh Wins Taylor Wessing Photographic Prize
The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2013 has been awarded to Spencer Murphy, 35, for a photograph of the jockey… Read More
12 November 2013
New British Art Comes To Miami For Art Basel Week
British art has always had a distinctive quality perhaps stemming from the mix of post-Empire eclecticism with a touch of… Read More
12 November 2013
Hitler’s Joseph Goebbels Sold Degenerate Art Trove Found In Munich
It has now been revealed that Hitler’s propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels sold 200 masterpieces to the art dealer Hildebrand Gurlitt… Read More
12 November 2013
New Art Exhibition By Filmmaker David Lynch To Open In LA
David Lynch Naming is a new LA exhibition curated by Brett Littman, Executive Director of The Drawing Center in New… Read More
12 November 2013
Artist Nails Scrotum To Red Square In Protest Of Russian Police State
Pyotr Pavlensky, 29, a performance artist has been arrested in Moscow after stripping naked and driving a nail through his… Read More
11 November 2013
LGBT Art And Art History Reevaluated In Latest Quarterly Art Journal
The new issue of the quarterly Art Journal features an 80-page forum, “Conversations on Queer Affect and Queer Archives.” The… Read More
11 November 2013
Artists of the Colony Room Explored In New West-end Exhibition
The Colony Room Club opened its doors for the first time just before Christmas in 1948, so it seems appropriate… Read More
11 November 2013
Tate Britain Exhibition Explores Different Responses To Painting Practices
Tate Britain is featuring Painting Now: Five Contemporary Artists. This cutting edge exhibition focuses on the recent work of Tomma… Read More
11 November 2013
English Heritage To Give 500 War Memorials Listed Status
The Liverpool Cenotaph, built to commemorate those who lost their lives in the First World War, is to be listed… Read More
10 November 2013
Cartier Foundation Present First Major Survey of Latin American Photography
The Cartier Foundation in Paris are to present the first major survey of Latin American photography in Europe. While contemporary… Read More
10 November 2013
Imperial War Museum Offers Free Admission For Remembrance Sunday
Today is Remembrance Sunday and the Imperial War Museum in London is offering free admission to the museum for all… Read More
10 November 2013
Bob Guccione’s Erotic Treasures Banned From New York’s Leading Auction Houses
Multiple auction houses were interested in the vast collection of Penthouse publisher Bob Guccione’s erotic treasures, recently acquired by entrepreneur… Read More
9 November 2013
Clare Rojas Folk Art Inspired Tableaus Shift Into Abstract
After a years long hiatus artist Clare Rojas, known for her folk art inspired tableaus, is debuting a series of… Read More
9 November 2013
PARTE Contemporary Art Fair Launches In Sao Paulo
PARTE Contemporary Art Fair takes place in São Paulo between 6th and 10th November. It is the third edition of… Read More
9 November 2013
April Ashley Exhibition Uncovers Personal Accounts Of British Transsexuals
The previously unseen private archive of April Ashley MBE is exhibited alongside twenty new oral histories from individuals across the… Read More
9 November 2013
Griffin Art Prize 2013 Won By Luke George and Elizabeth Rose
Luke George and Elizabeth Rose have been named the winners of the Griffin Art Prize 2013. This young couple –… Read More
8 November 2013
First Solo Exhibition of Cyclops Announced For London’s Lazarides Gallery
The Outsiders London are presenting the first solo exhibition of Cyclops the Lazarides gallery. The Way of All Flesh features… Read More
8 November 2013
Tate Britain Unveils Innovative Film Programme To Coincide With Refurbishments
November will see the unveiling of a new Tate Britain with refurbished galleries and facilities. To coincide with these improvements,… Read More
8 November 2013
Nicholas Brooks Presents A Site-specific Installation At The Zabludowicz Collection
Nicholas Brooks presents a site-specific sculptural arrangement at the Zabludowicz Collection from tomorrow. The exhibit comprises a large display structure… Read More
7 November 2013
Art Basel Miami Announces Conversations And Salon Programme For 2013
Art Basel in Miami Beach’s brings together the worlds’ leading artists, museum directors, collectors, and curators for a daily line… Read More
7 November 2013
First John Kobal New Work Award Commission Announced At NPG
Andrea Riseborough is the subject of the National Portrait Gallery’s first commissioned photograph for the John Kobal New Work Award,… Read More
7 November 2013
Justin Bieber Rio Graffiti: Art Or Just Another Random Tag
The latest story breaking out of Rio de Janeiro concerns the baby faced pop star Justin Bieber, who has allegedly been… Read More
7 November 2013
Sotheby’s Achieves Second Highest Results For Impressionist and Modern Sale
An Impressionist and Modern art sale at Sotheby’s in New York has raised more than $290m (£180m) This is the… Read More
7 November 2013
Ai Weiwei and Marina Abramovic Donate Works To Benefit Elton John AIDS Foundation
Eight works generously donated by leading contemporary artists are to be auctioned by Sotheby’s to benefit the Elton John AIDS… Read More
7 November 2013
Alberto Giacometti’s Portrait Of Brother Diego Realises $33m At Christie’s
Christies’ has set a world record with a portrait of Alberto Giacometti’s brother Diego, achieving $33m, a record for one… Read More
6 November 2013
What Exactly Is Degenerate Art And Why The Nazis Loathed It
Modern art was the bane of the third Reich. Adolf Hitler was a frustrated art student who was rejected from… Read More
6 November 2013
George Stubbs Kangaroo And Dingo Saved For The Nation
Two masterpieces by the 18th century painter George Stubbs, featuring a kangaroo and a dingo executed in 1778 will stay… Read More
6 November 2013
Veronese Exhibition To Open At London’s National Gallery In February
A major new exhibition devoted to one of the most influential artists of the 16th century, titled, Veronese: Magnificence in… Read More
6 November 2013
Industrial Designer Raymond Loewy Marked With Google Doodle
Google celebrates the industrial designer Raymond Loewy 1893-1986 with a new doodle today.To mark the 120th birthday of one of… Read More
5 November 2013
De La Warr Pavilion To Present Matt Calderwood And Alison Turnbull Exhibition
The architecture and environment of the De La Warr Pavilion are at the centre of Turnbull and Calderwood’s new commissions… Read More
5 November 2013
Modern Masterpieces Looted By Nazis: Germany Will Face Huge Legal Bills
The discovery of around 1500 works of modern art valued at over 1 billion euros in Munich raises many questions… Read More
5 November 2013