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Kunstmuseum Basel Unveils Degenerate Art Exhibition From Their Own Collection
The Kunstmuseum Basel has unveiled an exhibition from their unique German and French Modernism collection. All works were denounced by the Nazis as...
Banksy Goes To Ukraine To Create His Latest Political Works
Seven striking new works by the elusive Street Artist Banksy have appeared on bombed-out buildings in Ukraine. Yesterday a photo appeared on his...
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Announces £600k Annual Arts Awards
The Paul Hamlyn Foundation has awarded £600,000 to new recipients of Awards for Artists 2022. Ten visual artists and composers receive £60,000 each...
Paul G. Allen Collection Achieves $1.5B Auction Record For Christie’s
The Paul G. Allen Collection, auctioned last night at Christie's, has become the biggest sale in auction history, achieving a total of...
Artist Support Pledge Founder Matthew Burrows’ Solo Show – Sue Hubbard’s Much Loved Public Art Poem Finds A Permanent Home – Zavier Ellis And Mathew Gibson Launch New Contemporary Art Academy
Matthew Burrows' first solo exhibition since the launch of the Artist Support Pledge has opened in Wellington Arch, London. His internationally...
Lee Bontecou Pioneer American Sculptor And Printmaker Dies Aged 91
Lee Bontecou, whose mysterious shaped canvas abstractions broke barriers in the 1960s, has died at her home in Florida, aged 91. I want to do what I...
Lord David Blunkett Sculpted By Frances Segelman For Vision Foundation
The renowned sculptor Frances Segelman (Lady Petchey) was joined by Parliamentarians, charity representatives and activists to witness the...
Arts Council England Announce Shock Levelling Up Measures
Arts Council England has announced a £43.5 million shift in funding as part of the Government's pet project 'Levelling up'. ACE is the main...
Frances Morris To Step Down As Tate Modern Director – Art Basel Head Marc Spiegler Quits – Stuart Semple Launches Pantone Alternative Colour Chart
Tate Modern's Director, Frances Morris, will step down at the end of April 2023. Over the last two decades, she has been head of displays and...
Pierre Soulages Master Of Textural Black Abstractions Dies Aged 102
Pierre Soulages, 1919 - 2022 (b. Rodez, France) French artist internationally known as “the painter of black and light,” who created a vast body of...
Sonia Boyce Venice Pavilion Comes To Turner Margate – Clémentine Schneidermann Wins Taylor Wessing Prize 2022 – Frieze Founder Matthew Slotover To Chair Turner Margate
Sonia Boyce winner of the Golden Lion at La Biennale di Venezia 2022 is to replicate the exhibition at Turner Margate next February before heading...
Girl With Pearl Earring Vandalised – Peter Schjeldahl New Yorker Art Critic Dies – The Art Of Sanction Busting British Businessman Arrested
They've smashed up petrol pumps and glued themselves to museum masterpieces; now, the latest audacious stunt saw a man try and super glue his head...