Richard Hamilton Retrospective Exhibition Unveiled For February 2014 At Tate
Richard Hamilton (1922-2011) was one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century and is widely regarded as… Read More
16 September 2013
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Gilbert & George Honoured With Twin Doctorates By Plymouth University
The pioneering artist duo Gilbert & George have received Honorary Doctorates of Art, in recognition of their contribution to the… Read More
16 September 2013
Hauser & Wirth Somerset Inaugural Show Will Feature Phyllida Barlow
Hauser & Wirth Somerset which is preparing to open in summer 2014, will be a world-class gallery and art centre… Read More
16 September 2013
Snap Gallery Celebrates Gered Mankowitz: 50 Years of Rock and Roll Photography
The fifty-year career of one of the UK’s most important music photographers Gered Mankowitz is also featured in a new… Read More
16 September 2013
Artist Steve McQueen Takes Top Award At Toronto Film Festival
The Turner Prize winning artist Steve McQueen’s has won the People’s Choice award for his film 12 Years a Slave,… Read More
16 September 2013
Anton and Annick Herbert Foundation: The Herberts make it Public
There is something anarchic in the tall silhouette, massive white beard and black outfit of Anton Herbert. The character is… Read More
15 September 2013
Norman Seeff Photos: Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe And The Ramones Auctioned
Christie’s Auctioneers has announced an online sale of Photographs by Norman Seeff: The Lost Archive. The auction will consist of… Read More
15 September 2013
V&A Announces New Contemporary Acquisitions Through The Design Fund
The Design Fund to Benefit the V&A has enabled the Museum to acquire five contemporary design projects ranging from a… Read More
15 September 2013
Amy Winehouse At 30 Celebrations Attract Fans To Camden Museum
Amy Winehouse would have celebrated her 30th birthday today. She was 27-years-old when she died in 2011 of acute alcohol… Read More
14 September 2013
Jan Krugier Auction Reveals An Unsurpassable Connoisseurs Collection
“I want to share my secret with people all over the world, so they can be touched by something heroic,… Read More
14 September 2013
Lewis Morley Iconic 1960s British Photographer Of Christine Keeler Dies
Lewis Morley, the photographer who snapped the definitive 1960s shot of Christine Keeler at the height of the Profumo scandal, in 1963
14 September 2013
Post Punk To Present Culture Explored In New ICA Exhibition
The ICA London is presenting a major new project at The Old Selfridges Hotel in London as part of a… Read More
13 September 2013
Stik Unveils Major Mural Project In New York City
Three years ago, he was a homeless street artist risking life and liberty to paint his iconic stickmen across London’s… Read More
13 September 2013
Jeremy Deller To Curate A New Hayward Gallery Touring Exhibition
Jeremy Deller, who represented Britain in this year’s Venice Biennale is to curate a new Hayward Touring exhibition opening this… Read More
13 September 2013
Artist Gerry Judah And Skateboarding Champion Rune Glifberg Create Joint Project
Combining art and skateboarding is not an easy task, but burn Yard, is going the extra mile. Pro skater Rune… Read More
12 September 2013
Tracey Emin Donates £40k Neon Art For Cancer Charity
40 leading artists from around the globe have pledged their support for those who are living through the challenges of… Read More
12 September 2013
TAYLOR WESSING PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT PRIZE 2013 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED
Four photographers have been shortlisted for this year’s Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, the major international photography award. Firmly established… Read More
12 September 2013
Romanian Art Thieves Will Plead Guilty To Get Reduced Sentences
The six Romanians, who have now been charged with stealing seven works of art by Lucian Freud, Picasso, Matisse, Gauguin… Read More
12 September 2013
Tacita Dean Presents New Work At Frith Street Gallery London
Opening this Friday, 13 September, is ‘JG’ a sequel in technique to ‘FILM’, Tacita Dean’s 2011 project for Tate Modern’s… Read More
11 September 2013
Svetlana Fialova Wins The prestigious Jerwood Drawing Prize 2013
The Jerwood Visual Arts and Drawing Projects UK have announce that Svetlana Fialova has been awarded the First Prize of… Read More
11 September 2013
9/11 Sculpture To Be Permanently Installed At Olympic Park
An 8-meter sculpture fashioned from girders reclaimed from the World Trade Centre site, titled “After 9/11”is to find a new home… Read More
11 September 2013
Adel Abdessemed: His First Major Arab Museum of Modern Art Exhibition
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art is to present a landmark exhibition by Adel Abdessemed entitled L’âge d’or. Curated by… Read More
11 September 2013
The Expanded Body : When Performance Art meets The Brazilian Market
Last week São Paulo saw the opening of the exhibition The Expanded Body, an historic photo exhibition about performance art,… Read More
10 September 2013
Eileen Cooper A Preoccupation With Pictorial And Psychological Space
A 60th Birthday celebration exhibition at Art First honours the artist Eileen Cooper who was elected a Royal Academician in… Read More
10 September 2013
Rob and Nick Carter Reengaging With Art Of The Past
Rob and Nick Carter: Transforming presents a body of work that reengages with art of the past, harnessing the most… Read More
10 September 2013
Sir Stirling Moss launches Gallery Artmobile Reach Out Programme
Formula 1 racing legend Sir Stirling Moss today launched Dulwich Picture Gallery’s Artmobile project, which will transport its multi award-winning… Read More
10 September 2013
Damien Hirst Turns The Dark Side Into Art For Charity
Art Wars is an exhibition of Stormtrooper helmets transformed into works of art, by artists including Damien Hirst, David Bailey… Read More
10 September 2013
Designers Jonathan Ive and Marc Newson Join Bono For Sotheby’s Charity Auction
Two of the world’s foremost design pioneers, Sir Jonathan Ive, KBE, and Marc Newson, CBE, have collaborated with musician and… Read More
9 September 2013
Edmund de Waal Launches First New York Exhibition With Gagosian
The Gagosian Gallery has announced that new work by the artist and writer Edmund de Waal will be exhibited in… Read More
9 September 2013
Vincent van Gogh’s Previously Unidentified Sunset Painting Is Authentic
A previously unidentified painting by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) titled Sunset at Montmajour (1888) has been uncovered. Director of the… Read More
9 September 2013
Alison Goldfrapp Curates New Art Exhibition At The Lowry
Alison Goldfrapp who is best known for her elctro-retro-pop music takes the lead in the first Performer as Curator exhibition… Read More
8 September 2013
The Lowry Arts Centre Salford Quays: Director Robert Robson Dies
The Lowry Centre’s Artistic Director Robert Robson has died at the age of 58. Chief Executive Julia Fawcett said in a statement.
8 September 2013