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Shortlisted: Four Museums Compete For £40,000 Contemporary Art Society Award
The four shortlisted museums for the annual Contemporary Art Society Award have been announced. The prize will give the winning museum a chance to...
High Court Rules Henry Moore’s ‘Old Flo’ Belongs To East London Council
The new Mayor of Tower Hamlets has scrapped his disgraced predecessor's decision to sell Henry Moore's 'Old Flo'. The public sculpture's real title...
Hackney WickED Art Festival Cancelled To Make Way For Smaller Events
The Hackney WickED Art Festival will not go ahead this year. Instead, Hackney WickED CIC will curate a programme of smaller events that focus on the...
Major UK Artists Announced For Inaugural Exhibition At Plymouth’s Ocean Studios
Ocean Studios has announced their inaugural show at their new Plymouth gallery. The programme highlights key ideas and themes; identity,...
Bacon, Freud And Hockney New Exhibition Opens At Walker Art Gallery
Reality: Modern and Contemporary British Painting is a new exhibition curated by artist Chris Stevens and organised by the Sainsbury Centre, the...
Bill Viola To Present Important New Exhibition At Yorkshire Sculpture Park
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is to present an important exhibition by pioneering American video and installation artist, Bill Viola, this...
Tate Liverpool And Nottingham Contemporary Present Glenn Ligon: Encounters And Collisions
Tate Liverpool and Nottingham Contemporary present a major exhibition curated by one of America's most distinguished contemporary artists, Glenn...
Fiona Tan: Artist’s Survey Opens At BALTIC Centre For Contemporary Art
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead presents a survey exhibition and major new commission by the Dutch artist and filmmaker Fiona Tan....
Shepard Fairey Arrested In LA Over Detroit Malicious Destruction Charges
The American Graffiti artist Shepard Fairey, who was charged in Detroit with causing criminal damage after allegedly vandalising several buildings...
Artlyst EXCLUSIVE: LISTEN To Choir Perform Live For Avro Pärt, Gerhard Richter Collaboration
Artlyst was fortunate enough to attend the première of a rather special collaboration that was several years in the making. A project that brought...
Ai Weiwei Among Contemporary Chinese Artists Exhibiting At OVADA, Oxford
WASTELANDS presents the works of eight artists who all have links to China or are of Chinese descent. This group exhibition of contemporary Chinese...
Winnie the Pooh Sketch Goes Under The Hammer With £50k Estimate
A lost original drawing by the well known illustrator E H Shepard of Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet standing beneath Owl’s house, staring at a watch, is...