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Prison Art: Jeremy Deller To Open Koestler Trust Southbank Exhibition
Following on from the successful exhibition at the British Pavilion at the 2013 Venice Biennale, Jeremy Deller who extended arts participation to...
Beatrix Potter’s Cumbrian Home Granted Grade II Listed Status
Artist and writer Beatrix Potter's Cumbrian home, which was built between 1871-1875, has been granted grade II status. The house was designed by the...
Bob Mizer And Tom of Finland: First American Museum Exhibition Celebrates Homoerotica
MOCA, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is mounting a new exhibition celebrating 'homo-erotic' masterworks by Bob Mizer & Tom of...
New Media Exhibition Space Launches At London’s Science Museum
Opening this weekend 21 September 2013 at the Science Museum in Kensington,London is Media Space a brand new exhibition area. It will showcase the...
Is Jack Vettriano A Fine Artist? Scottish Retrospective Will Gauge
A major new retrospective exhibition of paintings by the highly commercial Scottish artist Jack Vettriano is opening at Kelvingrove Art Gallery in...
Tate and Bloomberg Join Forces To Launch New Creative Space
Tate’s ambitious digital strategy was highlighted this week at the launch of a pioneering new project called Bloomberg Connects. This will...
M F Husain’s Guernica After Bhopal Features In Bonham’s Indian Sale
The 8th October Indian and Islamic Art Sale at Bonhams New Bond Street is featuring 'Bhopal', by Indian artist Maqbool Fida Husain (1915-2011). This...
Damien Hirst Helps Tate Have Bumper Year Despite Government Cuts
The Damien Hirst exhibition has helped Tate have one of its most successful years ever in 2012-13 and has moved forward on a number of different...
Merge Festival Presents Exciting Artist Line Up For 2013
MERGE festival is presenting the award winning artist James Capper who will be artist in residence in the Kirkaldy Testing Museum, developing ideas...
Women Photographer’s Provocative Work Challenges Perceptions Of Middle Eastern Identity
A dozen Women photographers are featured in “She Who Tells a Story” which introduces the pioneering work of twelve leading women...
Gianni Versace Miami Beach Murder Mansion Sells For $41m
The opulent Miami Beach villa where the fashion designer Gianni Versace was murdered in 1997 Has been sold for $41.5 million. The furnished Miami...
Ben Okri Poem On Ayuba Suleiman Diallo Unveiled At NPG
Ben Okri has unveiled his poem (see below) dedicated to William Hoare’s compelling portrait of Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, the earliest known...