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
Archives: News
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
Gustav Klimt The Artist Still Shines At 150
Celebrating his 150th birthday, the world pays homage to the artist who died before his time from a cerebral hemorrhage… Read More
23 August 2012
Grand Domestic Revolution GOES ON At The Show Room
The Grand Domestic Revolution (GDR) is an ongoing ‘living research’ project initiated by Casco – Office for Art, Design and… Read More
23 August 2012
African & African-Caribbean Design Diaspora Untold Gold
Since its debut in September 2010 as partner of the London Design Festival, the three year African & African- Caribbean… Read More
23 August 2012
Museum of Everything GORKY PARK Exhibition Launches In Moscow
The Museum of Everything has been trekking westwards from the Urals to find the greatest undiscovered artists of modern-day Russia…. Read More
23 August 2012
Tracey Emin Alma Mater UCA Canterbury MA Exhibition Spotlighted
Many of the MA graduate exhibitions seem to take place in the autumn, with the heavyweight London shows (Royal College,Goldsmiths,… Read More
23 August 2012
PAD LONDON ANNOUNCES 2012 LAUNCH
PAD London is returning to the same location on Berkeley Square for the 6th edition with a strong contingent of… Read More
22 August 2012
Stockhausen Takes To The Air In Helicopter Installation
For the first time in the UK, Karlheinz Stockhausen’s extraordinary Mittwoch opera will be performed by a string quartet in… Read More
22 August 2012
Glenn Brown Mixes Contemporary Art With Old Master Painting
As part of Upton House’s Year of Art, an exhibition of works by the celebrated British painter Glenn Brown, curated… Read More
22 August 2012
Merge Art Festival Set To Ignite Bankside This Autumn
MERGE, London’s annual arts, music and performance festival is celebrating the contemporary culture and rich heritage of Bankside. It returns… Read More
22 August 2012
Giuseppe Penone New Exhibition For September Whitechapel Gallery
A new exhibition of the work of the Italian artist Giuseppe Penone is going into the Whitechapel Gallery in September…. Read More
21 August 2012
Unravelling the Provenance Behind Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi
As the masterpiece comes to market for a reported $150 Million what are the legalities behind its export? Leonardo da Vinci… Read More
21 August 2012
Disabled and Deaf Artists Unveiled For London 2012 Paralympics
It’s just a week to go until the start of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, The London 2012 Festival presents… Read More
21 August 2012
Royal College Of Art Film Director Tony Scott Dies
Tony Scott the 68-year-old film director who studied at the Royal College of Art has died he is best known for…
20 August 2012
Judy Chicago Returns To London With Two Autumn Exhibitions
Judy Chicago returns to London after an absents of 23 years with two major new exhibitions. Chicago is a well… Read More
20 August 2012