Artist Monica Ross Recites Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Beaconsfield is working in collaboration with the Cathedral Primary School in Southwark and artist Monica Ross, as part of her… Read More
27 October 2012
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Francesco Clemente First Major London Exhibition In Seven Years Announced
Blain|Southern have announced an exhibition of new works by Francesco Clemente, the artist’s first London show in seven years. This… Read More
27 October 2012
Day Of The Dead New Wellcome Collection Exhibition Examines Death
A new exhibition at London’s Wellcome Collection titled ‘Death’, showcases 300 works from a unique collection devoted to the iconography… Read More
27 October 2012
Voodoo Explored In New Nottingham Exhibition Of Haitian Art
A major exhibition of Haitian art has been mounted in the UK for the first time in many years. Nearly… Read More
27 October 2012
William Scott Centenary Marked With Important Gift From Family
A major work by the important British painter William Scott (1913-1989) has been pledged to Tate by the artist’s sons,… Read More
26 October 2012
Barbara Hepworth Drawings Displayed In Major Wakefield Exhibition
Previously unseen Post-war Britain ‘Hospital Drawings’ inspired by the launch of the NHS are to go on display at the… Read More
26 October 2012
David Hockney Unveils A Bigger Picture In Cologne Germany
In 1964, as a young artist David Hockney left his Yorkshire home for Los Angeles, desirous of Hollywood glamour and… Read More
26 October 2012
Ai Weiwei Gangnam Style Protest With Handcuffs Banned In China
No kidding pop-fans here is a video of the Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei doing his own version of rapper… Read More
25 October 2012
Queen’s Visit Marks 60 Years Of London BFI Cinema
Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II visited BFI Southbank today marking 60 years of the BFI’s first permanent cinema on London’s… Read More
25 October 2012
Londonderry UK City of Culture Hosts World Class Programme
Back in July 2010 Derry/Londonderry was chosen as the UK’s first City of Culture. Today the reality has set in… Read More
25 October 2012
Frieze Art Fair London Audited By ELF Gender Inequality Campaign
The Frieze Art Fair is central to the London and international art calendars, as it showcases the best the art… Read More
24 October 2012
Art Basel Miami Beach Video Program Organised By London’s Artprojx
For the second consecutive year, Art Video will present works by some of today’s most exciting artists across two venues,… Read More
24 October 2012
Mass Seduction Photography And Art Past To Present National Gallery
Seduced by Art: Photography Past and Present is a new groundbreaking exhibition exploring the relationship between historical painting, early photography… Read More
24 October 2012
Major Jannis Kounellis Exhibition For London’s Parasol Unit
Considered a protagonist of Arte Povera, an art movement that emerged in Italy during the 1960s, Kounellis embarked on his… Read More
23 October 2012
Andrew Logan Unveils Portrait Of Trans-Gender Rights Crusader April Ashley
The renowned British artist, Andrew Logan will debut his portrait of April Ashley, actress and trans-gender rights crusader, at an… Read More
23 October 2012
London’s First Art Busker Raises Money For Charity
A young British contemporary artists has become the capital’s first ever art busker, hitting the concourse at London St. Pancras… Read More
23 October 2012
Jester Jacques Gallery Signals Growth For Shoreditch Art Scene
One closes, one opens! With the loss of White Cube, Jay Jopling’s seminal space, closing in Hoxton Square in December,… Read More
23 October 2012
Pussy Riot Women Sent To Draconian Work Camps
The Russian authorities have sent the two remaining jailed women from Art/Punk band Pussy Riot to a work camp. Their… Read More
23 October 2012
Duchamp And His Bachelors Cage Cunningham Rauschenberg And Johns
A new exhibition exploring one of the most important chapters in the history of contemporary art, The Bride and the… Read More
22 October 2012
Saints Given A 21st century Makeover In New Exhibition
A new exhibition explores how ‘Patron Saints’ should been updated for the modern age. The new show includes the Patron… Read More
22 October 2012
Health And Safety Violation Ben Woodeson And Tom Estes New Exhibition
This project brings together performance artist Tom Estes and sculptor Ben Woodeson in an experimental collaboration; neither knowing exactly what… Read More
22 October 2012
MARIKO MORI NEW MAJOR EXHIBITION ANNOUNCED FOR ROYAL ACADEMY
The Royal Academy of Art has announced a new solo exhibition of work by the New York- based internationally acclaimed … Read More
22 October 2012
Naked Men Exhibition Sparks A Return To The Fig Leaf
The Leopold Museum in Vienna has sparked controversy with its latest exhibition “Naked Men” on show from October 2012 until… Read More
22 October 2012
Rotterdam Police Release 100 Million Art Heist video
Burglars who absconded via the back door of the Rotterdam Kunsthal with seven masterpieces by Picasso, Matisse, Gauguin and Monet… Read More
21 October 2012
Dee Dee Ramone Paintings Unveiled By Shepard Fairey In LA
Dee Dee Ramone the late bassist of ‘Punk band’ The Ramones will be honoured next week with a posthumous gallery… Read More
21 October 2012
Michael Asher Influential Installation Artist Dies In Los Angeles
For the last 40 years, Michael Asher challenged the logic of architectural structures in galleries and museums, Born in Los Angeles, California,
21 October 2012
British Memorial For Artistes Who Suffered Persecution Under Nazis
A campaign has been launched to build a permanent memorial to the ‘Modern Artists’ who were persecuted by the Nazis… Read More
20 October 2012
Shepard Fairey Opens First London Exhibition In Five Years
Shepard Fairey Americas best known ‘Street Artist’ is mounting his first London exhibition in 5 years. Sound & Vision brings… Read More
20 October 2012
Helen Frankenthaler’s Lucrative Estate Goes To Gagosian Gallery
The Gagosian Gallery in thier quest as the dominant force for representing the dead and the living have announced the… Read More
19 October 2012
MR BRAINWASH DIRECTS CORPORATE MUSIC VIDEO FOR DAVID GUETTA
Corporate artist Mr Brainwash has directed a new video for pop DJ David Guetta. The Los Angeles-based Filmmaker/artist has produced… Read More
19 October 2012
The Marmite Prize for Painting Announces 2013 Shortlist
The Marmite Prize for Painting have announced the 32 artists selected for this painting prize. The selection was made from… Read More
19 October 2012
Getty Research Buys Knoedler & Company Archive For Undisclosed Sum
The Getty Research Institute have announced the acquisition of the archive of the historically important Knoedler & Company Gallery. Knoedler… Read More
19 October 2012