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Bloomberg Space Presents New Installation By London Artist Gayle Chong Kwan
Bloomberg Space presents Gayle Chong Kwan's ‘Anthropo-scene', a multi-layered installation that explores the built environment, strata and waste, in...
Gurlitt Art Trove: Camille Pissarro Painting Confirmed As Nazi Loot
The German Minister for Culture and the Media, Monika Grütters, has announced that a fourth artwork from the Gurlitt trove has been identified as...
Pablo Picasso’s Restored Seagrams Theatre Curtain Unveiled At NY Historical Society
The New York Historical Society is to unveil Pablo Picasso's iconic painted theater curtain, commissioned for Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, Le...
Neil MacGregor Director Of The British Museum Resigns
Neil MacGregor, the highly regarded Director of the British Museum, the UK's most popular tourist attraction and one of the top five museum...
Conrad Shawcross Sculpture Replacing Stolen Dulwich Hepworth: Unveiling Announced
Conrad Shawcross, the artist selected to create a new commission, which will replace the stolen sculpture by Barbara Hepworth, in Dulwich Park, will...
How Much Has the Foreign Office Spent On Art In The Last 5 Years
Artlyst asks; "How much money the Foreign and Commonwealth Office spent on art, in the last 5 years and how much was spent on average per artwork"?...
James Turrell: Stark Naked And Art Loving Gallery Tour Goes Ahead
Is it possible to keep a straight face and view art totally starkers? Well the National Gallery of Australia has conducted the first of their...
Frank Auerbach Survey Announced For October At Tate Britain
A survey of work by the painter Frank Auerbach is set to open at Tate Britain next October. Auerbach (b 1931, Berlin) has made some of the most...
Michael Petry: Poetry Of Numbers The Core Of The Algorithm
Prime numbers are defined as whole numbers, which are divisible only by themselves and by the number 1 – for example, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17 etc....
Faberge Egg Thief Pleads Guilty In London Courtroom
A thief who stole £800,000 worth of rare Imperial Russian court Fabergé objects and jewellery from Christies Auctioneers last December, has gone on...
Mark di Suvero Sculpture Not Damaged In Dallas Crane Collapse
A crane has fallen onto the roof of the Dallas Museum of Art, narrowing missing an important sculpture by the Shanghai born American artist Mark di...
Trustees At the British Museum State Clear Position On Parthenon Sculptures
The British Museum has released a document setting out their position on the Elgin Marbles otherwise known as the Parthenon Sculptures. The British...