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Hackney WickED Returns For A Weekend Of Art And Festival Fun
The Olympic dust has settled and life has returned to normal (as normal as it gets) in the Wick. The organisers of Hackney WickED are delighted to...
Behold The Monkey Fresco Saved As 40,000 Tourists Visit Church
An elderly parishioner who stunned Spanish cultural officials with an amateur and unauthorised restoration of a prized local fresco of Jesus Christ...
Happy Birthday Herb Ritts August 13, 1952 – December 26, 2002
Herbert "Herb" Ritts (August 13, 1952 – December 26, 2002) was one of the most influencial American fashion photographers in the late 20th...
Bob Carlos Clarke Celebrity Portraits Donated To The National Portrait Gallery
An impressive selection of rarely seen celebrity portraits by renowned photographer Bob Carlos Clarke have been donated to the National Portrait...
SHUBBAK FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY ARAB CULTURE ANNOUNCES LONDON THIRD EDITION
The second edition of Shubbak, A Window on Contemporary Arab Culture, featuring artists from Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya,...
Jake and Dinos Chapman Selected To Create Performa 13 Commission
Jake and Dinos Chapman have been commissioned to create a piece for the Performa13 biannual. This New York-based organisation and international...
Abdulnasser Gharem Explores Changing Saudi cultural Landscape In New Exhibition
Edge of Arabia is presenting the first major solo exhibition of work by Abdulnasser Gharem – the most significant Saudi artist of his...
AES+F Digital Project Challenges Perceptions Of Islam In Western Society
The Russian based photo-conceptualist group AES made up of artists Tatyana Arzamasova, Lev Evzovitch, and Evgeny Svyatsky began the Islamic project...
FIAC France’s Leading Contemporary Art Fair Celebrates Its 40th Edition
FIAC France's leading contemporary art fair will celebrate its 40th anniversary edition this October. Their main aim in this edition is to stay...
Erwin Schrodinger Honoured With Google Doodle Showing Quantum Cat
Erwin Schrödinger the Austrian physicist who developed theories of quantum physics is honoured today with a Google’s doodle. Born 12...
The Forgotten Heroes That Saved Europe From Nazi Cultural Devastation
The Monuments Men is a story about the forgotten heroes who saved Europe from cultural devastation during World War II. It is now the subject of a...
Project Latitude Publishes Research Showing Brazilian Art Market Growth
Project Latitude, the second industry research conference involving the Brazilian art market, presented in July has released results. It showed...
