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Art Fair Fatigue Causes 7 Percent Drop in Attendance At Big Fairs
The best known art fairs such as Art Basel and FIAC are slipping in popularity. Skate's Art Market Research have published statistics for 2014 which...
Pussy Riot Protest To Fictional Russian President On House Of Cards
Members of the Russian art-punk protest group Pussy Riot Nadezhda "Nadya" Tolokonnikova and Maria "Masha" Alyokhina appeared on Season 3 of House...
German Artist Nasan Tur To Open First Solo Show At Blain/Southern London
Blain/Southern presents Nasan Tur’s first-ever UK solo exhibition. Tur's work often reflects the social conditions in which it is produced,...
Sotheby’s Release 2014 Figures Showing A 19 Percent Increase To $6.1 Billion
Sotheby’s have officially released their 2014 figures which show a (20%) adjusted Operating Income profit over the prior year, reflecting the...
Whitechapel Gallery Announces Artists For 2015 London Open Triennial Exhibition
From a record number of 2,133 applicants, 48 artists have been selected from open submission by a panel of high profile art world figures, including...
Henry Moore’s Daughter Attacks Damien Hirst As A Major Setback To British Art
According to the daughter of Henry Moore - the artist who transformed the nature of British sculpture forever - Damien Hirst has set back art by 100...
Grayson Perry Conceptual Holiday Home Causes Traffic Jams In Rural Essex
An Essex house designed by the Turner Prize winning artist Grayson Perry has proved so popular with fans that it is causing traffic jams in the...
Unveiling: Hans Haacke Gift Horse Replaces Blue Cockerel On Fourth Plinth
A bronze and electroluminescent film horse by the German/US artist Hans Haacke is set to be unveiled in Trafalgar Square on Thursday morning 5 March...
Last Banksy Work In Germany Destroyed By Vandal
Germany had one last remaining Banksy work of art - it has now been vandalised Süddeutsche Zeitung reports. The elusive street artist sprayed the...
Andy Warhol Documentary Shot By Family Members To Be Kickstarted
Photographer and filmmaker Abby Warhola the niece of the Pop artist and her partner the visual artist and filmmaker Jesse Best—are launching a...
Tracey Emin Commissioned To Redesign Book-jackets For Henry Miller’s Tropic Novels
The Turner prize nominated artist Tracey Emin has been commissioned to redesign covers for the Penguin editions of two classic novels by Henry...
Artist Nidaa Badwan Creates Her Own Internal World As A Response To Gaza’s Plight
After the famous street artist Banksy's appearance on the ruined streets of Gaza, with graffiti stencils on concrete rubble popping up in criticism...