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Tate To Mount First Major British Folk Art Exhibition This Spring
The first exhibition of British folk art at a major institution will open at Tate Britain on 10 June 2014. Nearly 200 paintings, sculptures,...
He Xiangyu Chinese Conceptual Artist Announces First UK Show
White Cube Bermondsey is presenting the first UK exhibition of work by He Xiangyu. Part of a new generation of conceptual artists in China using a...
Sir John Soane’s Museum Exhibition Explores Printmaker Giovanni Battista Piranesi
The Sir John Soane’s Museum is staging the second of two exhibitions looking at the relationship between Sir John Soane and the great Italian...
Artist Rooms Launch First Massive Open Online Course
ARTIST ROOMS have launched Warhol MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) which has been developed as part of the ARTIST ROOMS research partnership...
Duke and the Duchess of Windsor Still Attracts Interest At Auction
A fascinating group of jewels and precious objects celebrating the lives and tastes of the Duke and the Duchess of Windsor soared above estimate,...
Salla Tykka: Video Works Explored At The BALTIC Centre
The Baltic is presenting video work by Salla Tykkä. Born in Helsinki in 1973, Tykkä is renowned for her dramatically edited footage plays with...
Dice Kayek Wins £25k Jameel Prize At V&A
Dice Kayek has won the £25,000 Jameel Prize 3, an international art prize for contemporary artists and designers, for Istanbul Contrast (2010), a...
Jane Alison Appointed Head of Visual Arts At London’s Barbican Centre
Jane Alison has been appointed as Head of Visual Arts at The Barbican Centre in London. She will up the role with immediate effect. Alison has been...
Steve McQueen and Paul Chan Nominated For Hugo Boss Art Prize
The shortlist has now been announced for the 2014 Hugo Boss Prize. The biennial award was established in 1996 to recognise significant achievement...
Christie’s Loses Key International Chair As Amy Cappellazzo Resigns
Christie's Auctioneers has announced the departure of a key member of its team. Amy Cappellazzo will leave the company, after the London auctions in...
Kenwood House Reopens Displaying Masterpieces By Vermeer And Rembrandt
Kenwood House has reopened to the public. The masterpiece is complete, the paint is dry and this spectacular stately home is now restored to its...
Ashmolean Acquires Most Important Modern Chinese Art Collection In The West
One of the worlds greatest private collections of modern and contemporary Chinese art has been acquired by the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. The...