Warhol On Film: A Weekend Of Recently Restored Films ICA London
In 1965 Warhol purchased a sound-on-film Auricon camera and began depicting the personalities he called “superstars”. The frame was mostly… Read More
27 March 2013
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Marcel Duchamp And The Contemporary Readymade New London Exhibition
A new London exhibition titled ‘Tell Me Whom You Haunt’: Marcel Duchamp and the Contemporary Readymade is a group exhibition… Read More
27 March 2013
BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2013 Record 22,000 Attendance
The 27th BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival closed on Sunday 24th March 2013 with a gala screening at… Read More
27 March 2013
Christian Marclay Kicks Off Radio 4 Original Sound Broadcasts
Christian Marclay the creator of the award winning video installation ‘The Clock’ has launched ‘Open Air’ a series of audio… Read More
27 March 2013
Picasso Marie-Therese Portrait Sells For $155m To SAC Capital Boss
Steven Cohen the 56-year old founder of SAC Capital, has purchased the damaged painting “Le Reve” by Pablo Picasso for… Read More
27 March 2013
Crossrail Unveils Permanent Art exhibition In Eight London Stations
A series of Large-scale artworks will be permanently integrated into the new stations to deliver a vibrant transport experience for… Read More
26 March 2013
Tilda Swinton Transforms MoMa Into A Narcoleptic Peep Show
The Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton has taken on a new role – as a performance artist, sleeping in a glass… Read More
26 March 2013
RCA Secret Postcard Sale Nets £111,000 For College Bursary Fund
This year’s RCA post card sale has netted a grand total of £111,000 for the college’s hardship and bursary fund…. Read More
26 March 2013
Conflicted Memory: Living Within Conflict Zones New Exhibition
Conflicted Memory brings together Rita Donagh, Miriam de Búrca, Ruth Goddard, Adela Jušić, Christiane Baumgartner, Nadia Kaabi-Linke and Ninar Esber,… Read More
25 March 2013
Vermeer And Music : National Gallery London Explores Love And Leisure
The National Gallery has announced a captivating new exhibition exploring the concept of music as one the most popular motifs… Read More
25 March 2013
Yoko Ono Lends Support To Earth Hour Lights Off Event
Earth Hour successfully took place yesterday for another lights off event covering some of the worlds greatest monuments. Participating landmarks… Read More
25 March 2013
Beatles NY Shea Stadium Photos Realise £30,000 At Auction
A collection of 61 amateur black and white negatives of the Beatles live at Shea Stadium taken in August 1965… Read More
24 March 2013
Sixth Annual Designs Of The Year Award Exhibition Opens
Last week the Designs of the Year awards, the Oscars of the design world, opened their annual exhibition at the… Read More
24 March 2013
Performance Art Suffers Setback In London With Venue Closures Looming
Last week saw the announcement of the closure of Stoke Newington International Airport, Old Vic Tunnels & LUPA – a… Read More
24 March 2013
Tracey Emin Helps To Raise £375,000 For Terrence Higgins Trust
Christie’s was the venue for a 30th anniversary charity auction last night, which raised £375,000 for the first HIV and… Read More
23 March 2013
Ai Weiwei Creates New Tent Installation For German Art Festival
The Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei is working on a major new project which will be unveiled at this summer’s… Read More
23 March 2013
Yayoi Kusama Celebrates 84th Birthday With Work That Keeps Evolving
Yayoi Kusama who thrilled London last year with her fabulous Tate Modern retrospective celebrates her 84th birthday today ( 22… Read More
23 March 2013
Witches: A History Explored In First Major Art Exhibition
The fascination for witches has gripped many Western artists from the sixteenth century to the present. Now next Summer a… Read More
22 March 2013
Richard Woods Site-specific Installation In New London Solo Exhibition
A solo exhibition of works by Richard Woods will feature a site-specific installation in which Woods will clad the gallery… Read More
22 March 2013
Stolen Banksy Mural: MP Lynne Featherstone Hits A Brick Wall
The Haringey MP Lynne Featherstone has failed in her attempts to get to the bottom of the missing Banksy mural… Read More
22 March 2013
Simon Lewty Absorption: Tachygraphy Drawings At Art First
For his first exhibition of new work since 2008, Simon Lewty presents a remarkable group of drawings in which compelling… Read More
22 March 2013
V&A Cancels Napalm Death Gig Because Of Decibel Level Fear
The Bowie exhibition wasn’t the only rock ‘n’ roll event happening at the Victoria & Albert Museum this week. Napalm… Read More
21 March 2013
Simon Starling and Gerry Judah Explore Global Climate Change In New Exhibition
An exhibition exploring the effects of global climate change is to open at Wolverhampton Art Gallery on Saturday 11 May…. Read More
21 March 2013
Iraq Pavilion Artists Unveiled For 55th Biennale di Venezia
Curator Jonathan Watkins and Commissioner, The Ruya Foundation for Contemporary Culture in Iraq (RUYA), have selected eleven artists to participate… Read More
21 March 2013
Green Lady By Tretchikoff Makes £1m At Bonham’s Auction
The Green Lady a painting considered a masterpiece of Kitsch by the Siberian/ South African artist Vladimir Tretchikoff
20 March 2013
Toyo Ito Announced As Winner Of Pritzker Architecture Prize 2013
Toyo Ito, a 71 year old architect whose architectural practice is based in Tokyo, Japan and is best known in… Read More
20 March 2013
Dutch Master Rembrandt Self-Portrait Uncovered In National Trust Collection
A painting on display in the former home of Sir Francis Drake, Buckland Abbey very well may turn out to… Read More
20 March 2013
David Hockney’s Assistant Dies At Artists Bridlington Home
David Hockney’s assistant has died after being rushed to the hospital from the artists Bridlington home. Dominic Elliott, 23
19 March 2013
Eberhard Havekost New White Cube Exhibition Cosmos Now
White Cube Mason’s Yard is presenting ‘Cosmos Now’, an exhibition of new work by Eberhard Havekost, his fourth with the… Read More
19 March 2013
Iconic Princess Diana Dresses Go Under the Hammer In London Today
Important dresses formerly belonging Diana, Princess of Wales have gone on sale today, in a London auction. They were expected… Read More
19 March 2013
Richard Patterson Solo Survey Exhibition Announced For Spring
Richard Patterson is one of the YBAs (Young British Artists) to emerge in the late 1980s, and a participant in… Read More
18 March 2013
Katharine Stout Announced As ICA New Head of Programmes
The ICA has announced the appointment of Katharine Stout as Head of Programmes. Katharine is currently a curator of contemporary… Read More
18 March 2013