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Deutsche Borse Photography Prize Awarded To Trevor Paglen For 2016
The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2016 has been won by Trevor Paglen (b.1974, USA). The prize was awarded at a special ceremony in The...
Offsite Hayward Gallery Presents Sound and Image In Contemporary Video
Pioneering new approaches to combining sounds and images, the Hayward Gallery in association with The Vinyl Factory present the gallery’s only major...
Top Art School And College Dropouts Who Changed Our World
Oh no, not another bloody Listicle! When I first got into writing drivel for advertising, using a numbered list format was frowned upon. Punchy...
Manifesta 11 Prepares To Open Christian Jankowski Curated Biennial
Manifesta 11, opening in Zurich on the 11th of June, with theme curated by Christian Jankowski, “What People Do for Money: Some Joint Ventures”...
MacDougall’s Offers Rare Glimpse Of Palmyra In 1930s Russian Painting
The great Syrian ruins of Palmyra, recently damaged by ISIS, is depicted in its former glory, as viewed in the early 1930s by the Russian...
Aliens In Estonia – Art On The Margins Often Supersedes The Capitals
It’s happenstance that I have a long connection with the small Baltic republic of Estonia, and in particular with its second city, Parnu. I started...
Seventy Artists Reinvigorate The Still Life In Nature Morte Traveling Exhibition
A new traveling exhibition,'Nature Morte' sees Contemporary artists reinvigorate the still life at the Konsthallen- Bohusläns museum in Sweden. This...
Grand Theft Auto Inspires Self-portraits By David Blandy And Larry Achiampong
Grand Theft Auto (GTA), one of the world's most successful video games, has a reputation for violence, now a new art work by artists Larry...
Hormazd Narielwalla: Reinterpreting The Human Form Through The Cubist Legacy
Over 40 new works by the emerging artist Hormazd Narielwalla will be featured in his second solo exhibition in the UK. Artlyst met up with the...
Artbelow Presents Contemporary Alternative Portraits Of The Queen At 90
In honour of the Queen’s Official 90th Birthday, curatorial group Art Below presents 'Queen Themed', an exhibition of contemporary portraits and...
Nuke Descending A Staircase: Paul Carey Kent On John Stark’s DoL Po
It’s not so rare to find that the ideas to be unpacked behind explicitly conceptual art turn out, when you examine them, to be rather thin. John...
Rachel Whiteread Unveils Site Specific Installation In New York
The Turner Prize winning artist Rachel Whiteread has opted for a chilly but exhilarating site on New York's Governors Island for her latest piece of...