George Harrison Iconic Black Leather Jacket Goes Under The Hammer
A black leather jacket worn by the Beatles guitarist, George Harrison during numerous early 1960s Beatles appearances, will be one… Read More
5 September 2012
Archives: News
New Culture Secretary Maria Miller Has No Arts Experience
Maria Miller, the 48-year-old MP for Basingstoke, has been appointed as the new Culture Secretary, taking over at the DCMS… Read More
4 September 2012
David Bowie Is New Exhibition Officially Announced By V & A
The V&A have announced the dates for the highly anticipated ‘David Bowie Is’ exhibition set to open in March 2013…. Read More
4 September 2012
Top Contemporary British Artists Donate Works To Cancer Auction
Sixty acclaimed artists will join up with De’Longhi at the Royal College of Art in Kensington to raise money for… Read More
4 September 2012
Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2012 Goes To John Stezaker
John Stezaker the UK photographer born in 1949 has been awarded the prestigious 2012 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize at a… Read More
3 September 2012
Kai Schiemenz Casper Mueller Kneer Islands of Swarm
Architectures aren’t containers for human needs – but needs and humanities are being generated by architecture. Buildings aren’t neutral boxes… Read More
3 September 2012
Amsterdam Rijksmuseum To Open After 10 Year Renovation Project
The long anticipated grand opening of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum will take place on Saturday 13 April 2013, with the public opening… Read More
3 September 2012
Noemie Goudal Explores Relationships Humanity Develops With Secluded Landscapes
Edel Assanti is mounting Haven Her Body Was, a solo exhibition of Noémie Goudal’s latest series. Noémie Goudal’s Haven Her… Read More
3 September 2012
David Hockney’s A Bigger Splash Trace Of An Action
David Hockney’s iconic painting “A Bigger Splash” will undertake analysis uncovering the dynamic relationship between performance and painting from 1950… Read More
3 September 2012
New Contemporary Art From Chile 33 Degrees South At EB & Flow
As the international art world is increasingly looking to South America for inspiration, 33 Degrees South: Contemporary Art from Chile… Read More
3 September 2012
Will Tate Modern Accept Protesters Guerrilla Sculpture
Tate Modern is considering accepting a sculpture/performance piece installed in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall by over 100 members of the… Read More
2 September 2012
Andy Warhol Pop Goes The Campbell’s Soup Can
What goes around comes around!!! Campbell’s have issued (Today, 2 September) a limited edition of repackaged condensed Tomato soup cans… Read More
2 September 2012
Henry Moore Sculpture Removed From Birthplace Civic Centre
A sculpture by Castleford’s best known artist has been removed from its plinth after more than 30 years in situ… Read More
2 September 2012
Pussy Riot Takes A Bite From The Big Apple
This is for all the girls (and guys) in balaclavas. Stop practicing air guitar in your bedrooms with your mates… Read More
1 September 2012
Tim Noble Sue Webster Nihilistic Optimistic New London Exhibition
Blain|Southern will present Nihilistic Optimistic, Tim Noble & Sue Webster’s first major solo exhibition in London since 2006, during Frieze… Read More
1 September 2012
Hadrian’s Wall Becomes Massive Digital Installation Artwork
A row of multicoloured illuminated balloons have lit up the 73 mile (117km) length of Hadrian’s Wall as part of… Read More
1 September 2012
City & Guilds MA Fine Art Show 2012 Opens New Term
Between 13 – 16 September 2012 City & Guilds of London Art School proudly presents its 2012 MA Fine Art… Read More
31 August 2012
Turner Prize Nominee Luke Fowler ICA Artist In Residence
The ICA’s most recent artist in residence, 2012 Turner Prize nominee Luke Fowler, presents his project Notes within Vibrations (Spatial… Read More
31 August 2012
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
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