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Thomas Scheibitz To Exhibit At Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art Gateshead
An exhibition of new and recent work by Thomas Scheibitz (born in Radeberg in 1968), one of the leading German artists of his generation is opening...
Private Museum Owners Gather In London For First Summit
More than 30 private museum owners are gathering in London this week for the inaugural Private Museum Summit. This is the first conference of it's...
Renzo Piano Chosen To Design Harvard Art Museum’s Renovations
The Italian architect Renzo Piano has been chosen to design Harvard Art Museum's renovations. The group comprising the Fogg Museum, the...
Christie’s Announces Back Door Premium Hike In All Bands
Christie’s quietly announced last week that it will be increasing its buyer’s premium by 5% on the first £75,000. This raises the threshold on the...
Francis Bacon Screaming Pope Painting Discovered Behind Sunday Painter’s Canvases
One of Francis Bacon's iconic “Screaming Pope”series paintings, from the 1950s has emerged on the backs of several paintings used by a Sunday...
Banksy Mural Sale Halted In Miami Auction Drama
A Banksy mural, titled Slave Labour, that was hacked from a wall in Wood Green London, last week has been withdrawn from sale in a Miami auction....
Banksy Goes Under The Hammer In Miami Today Despite International Condemnation
Who technically “owns” Street Art installed without permission in a public location, on a private building? This question is currently being raised...
Nicola Lees Appointed Curator of Frieze Foundation 2013
Nicola Lees has been appointed the new Curator of Frieze Foundation, responsible for the unique programme of artist commissions, which takes place...
Damien Hirst Creates Original Lithographic Print For Comic Relief
Damien Hirst has donated 50 specially made signed, limited edition lithographs to comic relief. They depict his famous diamond-encrusted skull,...
Art Enthusiast Uncovers The Secret Of The Origin Of The World
An art enthusiast may have found the answer to a 150 year old art mystery. The Origin of the World, an infamous painting by Gustave Courbet which...
The Armory Show 2013: Gallery Lineup Previewed Here
The Armory Show, is one of the worlds leading international contemporary and modern art fairs. It takes place every March on Piers 92 & 94 in...
Nasrin Tabatabai and Babak Afrassiabi New Chisenhale Gallery Exhibition
The Chisenhale Gallery and the Delfina Foundation are presenting the first UK solo exhibition by Nasrin Tabatabai and Babak Afrassiabi. Seep is an...