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Glenn Brown: Appropriating And Reconfiguring Works Fondation Vincent Van Gogh Arles
The British painter and sculptor Glenn Brown is one of the most important and yet often overlooked artists of his generation. After completing his...
Edinburgh Art Festival Prepares To Open Vital 2016 Event
The Edinburgh Art Festival (EAF) one of the high points of the Summer art season, opens tomorrow presenting work by 250 artists, in more than 40...
Luc Tuymans To Curate Major James Ensor Exhibition At The RA
London’s RA has announced the first major exhibition of James Ensor’s (1860-1949) work to be held in the UK in twenty years. One of Belgium’s most...
Christie’s Suffers A 38% Mid-Year Sales Slump Signalling Art Market Contraction
The mid-year reports from Christie’s has shown a 38% drop in sales illustrating a contraction in the buoyant art market. The Wall Street Journal...
Hackney WickED 2016: Get Ready For London’s Super-Atmospheric Art Festival
Hackney WickED CIC is always one of the high points of the Summer art season. Not only is it located in the super atmospheric area of Hackney Wick...
Bill Viola To Present Second Large-scale Video Installation At St Paul’s Cathedral
Bill Viola is to present Mary, the second permanent large-scale video installation for St Paul’s Cathedral in the North Quire aisle of the cathedral...
Artist Gillian Wearing Presented With Birmingham City University Honour
The Turner Prize winning artist Gillian Wearing has been given a top university honour in recognition of her contribution to the arts. The acclaimed...
Conrad Shawcross Commissioned To Create Major New Artwork For Greenwich Peninsula
Artist Conrad Shawcross, the youngest Royal Academician, has been commissioned to create a major new architectural intervention for the Greenwich...
Upfest Urban Paint Festival 2016 Reports Another Successful Event
The Upfest Urban Paint Festival 2016 closes today after a successful weekend which attracted some 30,000 visitors to the Bristol event. The festival...
Bronze Sphere To Be Returned To World Trade Center Sculpture Garden
The Sphere Plaza Fountain, a large metallic sculpture created in 1971 for the World Trade Centre, by German sculptor Fritz Koenig is to be returned...
A List Art Helps Leonardo DiCaprio Raise $45m For Eco Causes
The third Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation St.Tropez Gala has raised over $45m for eco causes. The foundation is dedicated to the long-term health and...
The Inexorable Rise Of A Hybrid Creature Called The Curatist
Are there many top dancers who can’t dance? Are there many top actors who can’t act? Are there many top film directors who can’t direct? Are there...