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Bert Stern Iconic Photographer Of Marilyn Monroe Dies Aged 83
Bert Stern who died Tuesday age 83, may not have been the first photographer to capture Marilyn Monroe, but he was definitely the last to secure a...
The Marmite Prize For Painting 2013 Winners Announced
This years Marmite Painting Prize was announced in London at the Tannery (27th June.) Brian Cheeswright won First prize for his submission Tomorrow...
Cindy Sherman Presented With Honorary Doctorate At Royal College Of Art
American contemporary artists Cindy Sherman and Faith Ringgold, Burberry Chief Creative Officer Christopher Bailey and architect Eva Jiřičná are all...
Sotheby’s London Contemporary Art Evening Sale Realises £78.8m
Last night in London, Sotheby's Contemporary Art evening sale realised £75.8 million. Leading the auction were two works by Francis Bacon. The 1966...
Andy Holden Presents New Work At The Zabludowicz Collection In September
The Zabludowicz Collection in North London is is presenting a solo exhibition of new work by UK-based artist Andy Holden. The culmination of an...
Chancellor George Osborne Announces 7% Cut To Culture budget
Chancellor George Osborne has officially announced a 7% cut to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) as part of its latest Spending...
Fred London Team Up With Kenny Schachter For Curated Summer Show
Vito Acconci, Dan Coombs, Rachel Harrison, Mary Heilmann, Kadie Salmon, Franz West This year the summer show at Fred London is presented in...
Andy Warhol Foundation Announces Settlement With Insurers Over Legal Costs
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has announced though a press release issued today, 26 June 2013 that it has, "concluded a settlement...
Christie’s London Post War And Contemporary Auction Realises Over £70m
Christie’s London evening auction of Post-War & Contemporary Art held on 25 June has realised a total of £70,253,225 / $108,470,979 /...
British Museum: Once Again UK’s Most Popular Visitor Attraction
The British Museum has published their Annual Review 2012/13 and for the 5th year running is the UK's most popular visitor attraction. Celebrating...
D* Face Mural Unveiled In Spitalfields May Be The Largest In London
A monumental mural painted by Street Artist D*Face AKA Dean Stockton, 36, from Dulwich, has appeared on Commercial Street near Spitalfields market....
Howdy Doody Designer Mel Shaw Dies In LA Aged 99
Mel Shaw the American animator, designer and artist who died in LA age 99, last November, was best known for designing the iconic 1950s marionette...