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Claude Parent Prominent 1960s & 1970s French Avant-garde Architect Dies
The architect Claude Parent, a prominent figure of the 1960s & 1970s French avant-garde has died age 93. He was most recetly featured at the...
Gang Found Guilty Of £57m Chinese Art Thefts From English Museums
A gang who stole mainly Chinese antiques valued at £57m ($79m) which included Chinese jade and African rhino horn from museums in...
Jeremy Deller Undresses Iggy Pop For Rock ’n Roll Life Drawing Class
A life drawing class conceived by the Turner Prize winning British artist Jeremy Deller and organised by the Brooklyn Museum has had a...
Roger Hiorns To Present Comprehensive Survey At Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery
The Ikon and Birmingham-born artist Roger Hiorns will present a comprehensive survey of his work 7 December 2016 until 5 March 2017. During...
Tim Sayer Bequest to The Hepworth Wakefield Unveiled In April
A new exhibition celebrating the Tim Sayer Bequest to the Hepworth Gallery in Wakefield, goes on display on 30 April. It brings...
Joan Jonas Presented With Third Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon Award
The American artist Joan Jonas has been presented with the third Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon award at a gala dinner at Christ Church...
Conrad Shawcross Unveils Paradigm A Massive Steel Sculpture In Kings Cross
Conrad Shawcross, the youngest living Royal Academician has unveiled his long awaited 14-metre-tall, 26-tonne sculpture in Kings Cross London. The...
Yoko Ono Hospitalised In New York With Severe Flu-like Symptoms
Yoko Ono, the Conceptual artist and widow of Beatle John Lennon has been hospitalised in New York after being admitted with severe flu-like...
1960s Revolutionary Attitudes And Impact Explored In New V&A Exhibition
A new V&A exhibition sets out to explore the era-defining significance and impact of the late 1960s upon life today. From global civil rights,...
Serpentine Unveils Designs For Expanded 2016 Architecture Programme
The Serpentine has unveiled the designs for its expanded Architecture Programme for 2016: the 16th annual Pavilion designed by Bjarke...
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey Places Temporary Export Ban On Giacometti Sculpture
A sculpture by Alberto Giacometti, one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century is at risk of being exported from the...
Art UK Launches Website Providing Online Access To public Art Collections
Art UK an ambitious vision to create universal online access to the UK’s public art collection has launched a new website. This...