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Peter Kennard Creator Of Infamous Tony Blair Selfie Offers Free Download
Peter Kennard the artist best known for his photo-montage of Tony Blair taking a selfie in front of a Middle East bombing campaign has unveiled a...
New Contemporary Arts Festival Launched Commemorating 950th Battle Of Hastings Anniversary
A new contemporary arts festival is being launched to commemorate the 950th anniversary of William the Conqueror’s invasion of England and the...
Visual Arts In Memoriam: Tributes To Those We Have Lost In 2015
Artlyst looks back on the innovators who passed away in 2015. These are the people who have made an outstanding contribution to our industry, in the...
London Art Fair 2016 Announces Highlights And ‘Dialogues’
London Art Fair has today announced a series of collaborations between emerging UK and international galleries for ‘Dialogues’, a section of Art...
Phyllida Barlow And Anita Zabludowicz Honoured In 2016 New Years List
The New Years Honours list has again been very thin on the ground for the Visual Arts, but on the upshot women in the arts have faired well. The...
Ai Weiwei Volunteers At Moria Refugee Camp, Lesbos
The Chinese dissident artist and honorary Royal Academician Ai Weiwei has long-been a supporter of refugees since the beginning of the European...
Florian Rothmayr: Largest Solo London Exhibition To Date At Camden Arts Centre
Florian Roithmayr presents a new body of sculptural works in Gallery 3 which observe material transformation and transference in the processes of...
Antony Gormley Awarded New Percent For Art Commission By MIT
The Turner Prize winning artist Sir Antony Gormley has been awarded a new Percent-for-Art commission for MIT in Boston, USA. Gormley’s proposed...
Mikhail Karikis Presents Multi-Part Project At Carroll/Fletcher
Mikhail Karikis's Children of Unquiet (2013-2015) is a multi-part project encompassing video, photography, sound installation, and performance,...
Neo-Conceptualist Jenny Holzer Contributes To HIV Memorial App
The Neo-conceptual artist Jenny Holzer, who is commonly known for her LED light pieces that utilise the rhetoric of modern information systems to...
Ellsworth Kelly One Of America’s Greatest Abstract Painters Dies Aged 92
Ellsworth Kelly, one of the last remaining of the 20th-century abstract artists, who helped to shape American painting has died age 92. His death...
Alice Theobald, And ATOMIK Architecture Co-Author Works At BALTIC
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead and Ryder Architecture present the second in a series of new commissions exploring the relationship...