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Rare Theodore Gericault Painting Goes Under the Hammer In Denmark
An important painting by the French Romantic artist Théodore Géricault (Rouen 1791-Paris 1824) Study for "Medusas Flåde" (Louvre collection) is to...
Exaggerated Narratives and Performativity Feature In Luxembourg Dayan’s New Summer Show
“The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may...
Why The Arts Industries In Britain Need Europe – Artlyst Votes Remain
I am not a Daily Mail reader nor do I read any of the Murdoch owned newspapers and yes this includes the Wall Street Journal and the Village Voice....
David LaChapelle Auctions Keith Haring’s Last Great Canvas At Sotheby’s London
One of Keith Haring’s final great works is being offered by Sotheby’s, from the collection of photographer David LaChapelle, in its Contemporary Art...
Sotheby’s Achieves New Record Price For Picasso Cubist Work Of Art
Sotheby's evening sale of Impressionist & Modern Art in London has totalled £103,280,000 (est. £81.8 – 98.95m). Almost two thirds of the works...
Girl In Vintage Liberty Dress Wins BP Portrait Award 2016
Girl in a Liberty Dress by Clara Drummond is the winner of the 2016 BP Portrait Award. The artist was announced at the National Portrait Gallery,...
Chris Dercon Appointment At Berlin’s Volksbuhne Theatre In Crisis
The appointment of former Director of Tate Modern Chris Dercon as Director of Berlin's Volksbühne Theatre is not going smoothly. 172 actors,...
Pinchuk Foundation: World’s Largest Art Prize Competition Opens Today
The fourth edition of The Future Generation Art Prize worldwide competition established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in Ukraine opens for...
Banksy SWAT Van To Go Under The Hammer At Bonham’s London
One of Banksy’s most iconic works , a SWAT van, spray-painted by the elusive street artist, is to go under the hammer at Bonham’s Post-War and...
Art Basel 2016 Reports Buoyant Sales To International Private Collections And Institutions
Outstanding art from some of the world’s best art galleries leads to buoyant sales to private collections and institutions worldwide. The 47th...
Camberwell Comes Alive With Expanded Summer Arts Festival
Camberwell Student Florence Goodhand-Tait takes a tour of Camberwell Arts Festival 2016. The Camberwell Arts Festival is a yearly event celebrating...
Pied Pipers: Artist John Piper And Dealer Robert Frazer – Book Reviews
These books are worth noticing together (even though one of them is in fact a reissue) because of the things they tell one about how the...