Hyperlink Youth Arts Festival Comes To London’s Tate Modern Tanks
Hyperlink is a major festival for young people that will take place at Tate Modern in The Tanks at the… Read More
16 April 2013
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Sir Hugh Casson Bridging The Acrimonious Gap In Art and Architecture
A new exhibition at the Royal Academy exploring the work of the artist/architect Sir Hugh Casson (1910-1999) is opening, in… Read More
16 April 2013
Art Basel Announce 79 Ambitious Artworks For Unlimited Sector
Art Basel’s Unlimited sector is an unique exhibition platform that is always a highlight of the fair. This year’s event… Read More
16 April 2013
Peter Howson: Madonna And David Bowie Artwork To Be Sold
Preliminary drawings of some of the Scottish artist Peter Howson’s best known works including sketches of David Bowie and Madonna… Read More
15 April 2013
Worlds Largest Statue Unveiled In Poland Honours Pope John Paul II
Poland has unveiled the worlds largest Papal statue honouring Pope John Paul II. The 13.8m 45-ft high sculpture is fashioned… Read More
15 April 2013
Kathy Acker Pussy New Gallery Presentation Of Her 1994 Work
Pussy is a sound recording by American experimental novelist, punk poet, essayist, postmodernist and sex-positive feminist, Kathy Acker (1947-1997). Produced… Read More
15 April 2013
UK Fails To Stop Qatar Bid To Export £50m Picasso
We reported on 11 March that one of the most iconic Picasso ‘Blue Period’ paintings which has been in Britain… Read More
14 April 2013
Designs of the Year Awards Seven Category Winners Announced
The Design Museum contenders for the sixth annual Designs of the Year award have been announced. They cover seven categories… Read More
14 April 2013
Dieter Roth Explored In New Exhibition At Camden Arts Centre
A new exhibition by the German-Swiss artist Dieter Roth (1930-98) titled Dieter Roth: Diaries is set to open at the… Read More
13 April 2013
Nude Men Shift From Vienna’s Leopold Museum To Musée d’Orsay Paris
The controversial exhibition ‘Nude Men’ mounted by the Leopold Museum in Vienna is to travel to the Musée d’Orsay in… Read More
13 April 2013
The Feminist Art Explosion: A Global Phenomenon Born In 1970
Ilka Scobie looks back on a vibrant period of art history and social change – Artlyst Exclusive Notorious for street… Read More
12 April 2013
Chelsea College of Art Announce 2013 MA Fine Art Exhibitions
Over 100 MA students from one of the UK’s longest established postgraduate fine art courses will show their work in… Read More
12 April 2013
Tate Modern Receives £5m Wolfson Foundation Funding
Tate Modern has been awarded a grant of £5 million from the Wolfson Foundation, a charity which gives funds for… Read More
12 April 2013
Thatcheristic: An Alternative Exhibition Of Margaret Thatcher Portraits Unveiled
Thatcheristic, a new timely exhibition exploring alternative portraits of the late Baroness Thatcher, opens at London’s Gallery Different with a… Read More
11 April 2013
ONLY IN ENGLAND: PHOTOGRAPHS BY TONY RAY-JONES AND MARTIN PARR SCIENCE MUSEUM
Between 1966 and 1969 Tony Ray-Jones created a body of photographic work documenting English customs and identity. Humorous yet melancholy,… Read More
11 April 2013
Merlin James: First Major London Solo Exhibition Parasol Unit
The work of painter Merlin James is presented at the Parasol unit foundation for contemporary artfrom 6 June to 10… Read More
11 April 2013
Brazilian Painter Paulo Laport Signs Exclusive NY Representation With Edelman Arts
Edelman Arts, the upper east side, Manhattan gallery has announced the exclusive representation of the noted Brazilian painter Paulo Laport…. Read More
10 April 2013
Leonard Lauder Donates $1 Billion Cubism Collection To Metropolitan Museum
An A-list collection of Cubist paintings by Picasso, Braque and Leger has been gifted to the Metropolitan Museum of art… Read More
10 April 2013
Christie’s Auctioneers Granted First Operating Licence For Mainland China
Christie’s Auctioneers has announced that it will be holding sales in Shanghai beginning autumn 2013. These will be independently operated… Read More
10 April 2013
Margaret Thatcher Statue Could Replace Trafalgar Fourth Plinth Project
Several prominent figures including Mayor Boris Johnson and Lord Norman Tebbit have called for a permanent statue of Baroness Thatcher… Read More
10 April 2013
Eduardo Chillida New Exhibition Exploring 50 Years Of Sculpture
Eduardo Chillida (1924-2002) is regarded as one of the foremost pioneers of modern sculpture and over a period of 50… Read More
9 April 2013
Dame Maggie Smith Immortalised At National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery, London, has unveiled its most recent commissioned portrait, a painting of Dame Maggie Smith by the… Read More
9 April 2013
A Contemporary Portrait Of Margaret Thatcher By Marcus Harvey
In 2009 the YBA artist Marcus Harvey painted one of the few contemporary depictions of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. It… Read More
9 April 2013
Van Gogh Museum Reopens Doors Shortly After Rijksmuseum Relaunch
The Netherlands have been busy with a long over due modernisation programme. Two major museums which have seen complete renovation… Read More
8 April 2013
Rachel Whiteread Unveils Detached Her New Exhibition Of Sculpture
A new exhibition by artist Rachel Whiteread CBE opens at Gagosian this Thursday. “Detached,” is an exhibition of new sculpture… Read More
8 April 2013
Sally Tallant Announces Liverpool Biennial Curators for 2014
Liverpool Biennial has announced the joint appointment of Mai Abu ElDahab and Anthony Huberman as curators of the 2014 Biennial,… Read More
8 April 2013
Stolen Renoir Painting Found At Flea Market The Plot Thickens
A Renoir painting that caused a viral press sensation in September 2012, when it was put up for auction, after… Read More
7 April 2013
Andy Warhol Politics And Power Exhibition For Scotland’s Holyrood
Fancy a cultural visit to Holyrood? This autumn, forty of Andy Warhol’s paintings and prints will be exhibited at Holyrood,… Read More
7 April 2013
Matisse Painting Stolen By Nazis Reignites Sonja Henie’s Dark Past
Relatives of the legendary Parisian art dealer Paul Rosenberg are demanding the return of a Matisse Masterpiece from the Henie-Onstad… Read More
6 April 2013
Bruce Munro New Northern Lights Installation Unveiled At Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor will be celebrating a year of light in a spectacular fashion this year by unveiling ‘Cantus Arcticus’, an… Read More
6 April 2013
Brazilian Artist Fernanda Gomes Prepares For New London Exhibition
A new exhibition by the Brazilian artist Fernanda Gomes,’ at the Alison Jacques Gallery, opens on 19 April. This marks… Read More
6 April 2013
FRINGE! London: Alternative Queer Film and Arts Festival Announces Programme for 2013
Fringe! is a film and arts festival rooted in London’s queer creative scene and welcoming everyone. It is a not-for-profit… Read More
5 April 2013