Isabella Blow The Last 20th Century Fashion Icon
Isabella Blow (1958-2007): One of the last 20th century fashion icons was sadly missed at the launch of a new book by her PA...
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George Michael Released Latest Wham Graffiti Photo
Ok this is completely silly and it's not really art.I was walking by where George Michael crashed his car in Hampstead
UK Film Council CEO John Woodward Resigns
It has been announced via a press release that John Woodward is standing down as Chief Executive Officer of the UK Film Council. Commenting...
UBS Pulls Tate Modern Sponsorship
Tate Modern announced at their annual press conference, that they had lost the backing of UBS the largest Swiss Bank. The extension building program...
British Museum £25m Sainsbury donation
Lord Sainsbury has given the British Museum a £25m donation to create an improved conservation department and expand the exhibition spaces in the gallery....
David Shrigley Watch New Video ‘An important message about the arts’
Campaign Highlighting Funding Cuts Glasgow-based artist David Shrigley is leading a campaign to protest against cuts to the Arts by the UK Government. A...
Takashi Murakami Meets Versailles
The splendour of France’s royal palace Versailles and the manga-inspired work of Takashi Murakami join forces in a new exhibition where modern meets stately...
Banksy Latest Photos HMV London September 2010
Walking by the HMV Store in Oxford Circus last night, I noticed two never before seen works by the Graffiti Artist Banksy. They were...
Banksy Invades HMV Oxford Circus September 2010
The Graffiti Artist Banksy (AKA, Robert Banks) has invaded the HMV Store in Oxford Circus in central London. The elusive sprayer left the shop...
Corneille Last Of The CoBrA Painters Dies Aged 88
The last surviving Dutch member of CoBrA the European art movement active in the 1950's, Corneille, has died age of 88.
Eadweard Muybridge Photographer Pioneer Tate Britain
Eadweard Muybridge (British-born 1830) left the London suburb of Kingston in the middle of the 19th century, to make his name and seek his...
Latest England football Shirt Designed By Peter Saville Unveiled
Peter Saville, one of the best-known graphic designers in the UK has been chosen to design the new England football shirts for Umbro. Saville...
Damien Hirst New Plagiarism Claims
IT was revealed yesterday that Artist Damien Hirst faces eight new charges of plagiarism bringing into disrepute some of his best-known works including, ‘In...
ICA London Eshun and Yentob Resign
Ekow Eshun, Executive Director and Alan Yentob Chairman of the troubled ICA (Institute of Contemporary Art, London) will be standing down. The...
Banksy Art forgers Sentenced
Grant Champkins-Howard and Lee Parker have received a suspended sentence of 12 months after pleading guilty to selling numerous fakes of prints purporting to...
Art Dealer Gagosian Exhibits Art Collection in Abu Dhabi
The stellar Art Dealer Larry Gagosian is showing 72 works from his personal collection of art compiled over a number of years in Abu...
Damien Hirst Splits With Business Manager Frank Dunphy
Frank Dunphy, the man behind Damien Hirst’s financial/art world domination, is stepping down as his business manager. Dunphy was active during Hirst’s most prolific...
Jimi Hendrix Exhibition The London Years
A new exhibition opens today at the Handel House Museum, in central London which celebrates and explores the London life, music, performances and legacy...
21 August 2010
£1bn Generated By Tourists To UK museums
The UK’s major museums and art galleries generated over £1bn in revenue from overseas visitors in 2009, VisitBritain, the national tourist authority released the...
Fourth Plinth Proposals Latest London Photos
As promised ArtLyst, is nearly first to reveal the latest designs for the Fourth Plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square by the Artists Brian Griffiths,...
Fourth Plinth Shortlist Designs Unveiled Today
London – The Artists shortlist (2010/2011) for the next commission to go on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square has now been revealed and...
Christie’s to Launch Contemporary Art Fair To Compete With Frieze 2010
The gap left by the demise of the Zoo art fair is set to be filled by The Moniker International Art Fair, The East...
New ICA curator of exhibitions Matt Williams
ICA, London Has appointed Matt Williams as the new curator of exhibitions Williams, was previously employed at Limoncello, Hotel, and the Zabludowicz Collection,...
Trouble At The Zoo? Where is Zoo Art 2010
Zoo Art Enterprises will not be presenting an event in October 2010’. This is the message that has been posted on the Zoo Art...
Largest Picasso Canvas to be Exhibited At London’s V&A Museum
London’s Victoria and Albert Museum is finally set to exhibit Picasso’s huge set design for the Ballets Russes. Measuring in at 34 by 38...
Berlin Hannover Art Reviews Summer 2010
NO GERMANS IN BERLIN? August, 2010 I spent some time in Berlin and Hanover last week – both are recommended. Proof, were it needed,...
Government Inquiry into Arts Funding Cuts Inevitable
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee is inviting written submissions from the art and heritage community on the possible impact of spending cuts...
Andy Warhol Red Self Portrait The Controversy Continues
For many years a controversy has been brewing in the art world over a 1964 series of ten self portraits of the artist, Andy...
Tories to Slash and Merge Funding for the Arts
The Bucks Stop Here: The Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s 55 public bodies are set to be merged, abolished or streamlined as part...
Christine Keeler New London Exhibition
Christine Keeler: my life in pictures4 November – 17 December 2010 Profumo Affair model Christine Keeler’s personal collection of photographs and letters to go on...
Arts Council England implements cuts to 2010-2011 budget
Region: Arts Council England On 24 May 2010 the Department for Culture, Media and Sport announced a £19 million reduction in our 2010/11 income...
UK Art Institutions Asked to Cut 25 -30 % in their budgets.
The British arts scene has flourished as never before, in the past 15 years ,with rising audiences and corporate sponsorship – all made possible...