Turner Contemporary Presents New Digital Social Media Art Project
Turner Contemporary Film and Video Umbrella presents: Our Mutual Friends, a Film and Video Umbrella project, in partnership with Turner… Read More
31 August 2012
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Rem Koolhaas Wins Prestigious 2012 Jencks Award RIBA Announced
A few days ago it was announced that Rem Koolhaas is to receive the 2012 Jencks Award. The Jencks Award… Read More
31 August 2012
Marc Quinn Alison Lapper Sculpture Thrills Paralympic Spectators
An enormous recreation of the Marc Quinn sculpture of disabled artist Alison Lapper pregnant similar to the one that was… Read More
30 August 2012
Justin Bieber Robot Is A Contemporary Art Sensation
A Los Angeles based ‘Street’ artist who uses the name XVALA has stolen teen idol Justin Bieber’s wheeley bin and … Read More
30 August 2012
The Art Of Science A World Takeover By Robots
Robots are taking over the world. At least that’s what many science fiction novels, comics, and books will portray. With… Read More
30 August 2012
Damien Hirst Creates Spin Art Masterpiece For Blue Peter
YBA Artist Damien Hirst has told of how the inspiration for his iconic spin paintings were inspired by an episode… Read More
29 August 2012
Fiona Tan New Exhibition At London’s Photographers’ Gallery
The Photographers’ Gallery presents Vox Populi, London, a new commission by Fiona Tan. Following her work in Norway, Sydney, Tokyo… Read More
29 August 2012
Theaster Gates Artist Curator And Urban Activist White Cube
My Labor Is My Protest, – White Cube has announced the first exhibition with Theaster Gates. Gates is an artist,… Read More
29 August 2012
Adam Broomberg Oliver Chanarin A Dark Horse In Low Light
To photograph the details of a dark horse in low light, the title of Broomberg and Chanarin’s new solo exhibition… Read More
29 August 2012
MASLEN & MEHRA Transformed Museum Objects New London Exhibition
The collaborative artists, MASLEN & MEHRA, will be showing work from their new series based on 3 years research in… Read More
29 August 2012
Aric Chen Appointed Curator Hong Kong’s Visual Culture Museum
The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority announced today that Aric Chen, leading design critic and curator, has been appointed Curator… Read More
29 August 2012
Zac Efron To Appear At Serpentine Gallery Dreamy Awards
Hollywood star, Zac Efron,will accept his Dreamy Award onscreen during an evening event in the Serpentine Gallery’s Park Nights series… Read More
29 August 2012
Abbas Akhavan Site Specific Work At London Delfina Foundation
Delfina Foundation has announced the first London solo exhibition of site-specific works by Toronto-based Iranian artist Abbas Akhavan. Following a… Read More
28 August 2012
Restoration Fail Da Vinci Goes Viral On Web
The story of an octogenarian who took it upon herself to restore a minor 19th century Spanish fresco has has… Read More
28 August 2012
Olympic Stars Model For Drawing Class At NPG
The National Portrait Gallery has some very special models helping out at the BP young people’s summer school. Swimmer Ross… Read More
28 August 2012
New National Gallery Masterpieces Acquired in Lieu scheme
Samian Sibyl with a Putto by Guercino (1591 – 1666) – La Ferté by Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 – 1828)Two… Read More
28 August 2012
Nour Contemporary Middle Eastern North African Arts Festival Announced
This year Nour returns in autumn with a hugely expanded line-up of artists and partners including some of the UK’s… Read More
28 August 2012
David Bowie Style Icon Exhibition For V&A Next Year
The V&A is set to honour the musician David Bowie with an exhibition of his spectacular stage costumes, sometime in… Read More
27 August 2012
Oded Hirsch Installation Commissioned For Liverpool Biennial
Oded Hirsch, an Israeli artist who works primarily in video and photography launches his project for the Liverpool Biennial in… Read More
27 August 2012
YBA Graphic Designer Honoured With Solo Show
The Graphic Design Of Tony Arefin 12 September – 4 November 2012 Ikon presents the first survey of work by… Read More
27 August 2012
Remaining Members of Pussy Riot Flee Russia
It has been reported that the the two remaining members of Russian punk/art band Pussy Riot have fled Russia and… Read More
26 August 2012
Ai Weiwei Washington Retrospective To Take America By Stealth
The Chinese Government’s action to arrest Ai Weiwei at Beijing’s airport in 2011 detaining him for two months without charge,… Read More
26 August 2012
Andy Warhol Beneath The Surface Of Repetition – Review
The conversation in which the late great Robert Hughes refers to Andy Warhol as “one of the stupidest people I… Read More
26 August 2012
London Photography Exhibitions Autumn Winter Preview By Kerim Aytac
2013 looks to be an exciting year for London’s already burgeoning photography scene, with numerous major institutions holding large survey… Read More
26 August 2012
Multiplied Returns To Christie’s South Kensington For Frieze Week
Multiplied will be returning to Christie’s South Kensington this October for its third consecutive year. Forty one international contemporary galleries… Read More
25 August 2012
Royal Academy Exhibits A Taste For Impressionism – Review
From Paris: A Taste for impressionism at London’s Royal Academy currently houses a selection of paintings from the prestigious Sterling… Read More
25 August 2012
John Galliano French Legion d’Honneur Award Withdrawn
John Galliano 51, the former top British fashion designer, who was found guilty of charges of ‘Public Racism’ last September… Read More
25 August 2012
Kurt Cobain Art Sticker Album Set To Launch In October
The art publishers who brought you greats like the Bill Murray Colouring book are releasing the Kurt Cobain sticker book… Read More
24 August 2012
British Pop Art Prints This life So Everyday – Review
British Pop Art Prints, Bernard Jacobson Gallery- 15 August – 7 September 2012 One of the psychological tricks the English… Read More
24 August 2012
CELEBRATED ARTISTS ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS SUPPORT LONDON CHARITY AUCTION
Well known artists, architects and designers will take to the streets of London’s West End to create artworks for a… Read More
24 August 2012
Yue Minjun First Major European Exhibition Fondation Cartier
The Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain will present the first major European exhibition dedicated to the Chinese artist Yue Minjun… Read More
24 August 2012
Sunday Art Fair 2012 Returns During Frieze Week
The Sunday art fair has positioned itself as a key fixture in London’s cultural landscape during the Frieze week corridor…. Read More
23 August 2012