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Roger Hiorns First Solo Museum Exhibition In The Netherlands Opens
English artist Roger Hiorns’s first solo museum exhibition in the Netherlands opened this month at the De Hallen Haarlem . Hiorns gained wide...
Manet Tops Treasures Valued At £29m Saved For Nation
Four globally important national treasures have been saved for display in UK museums in 2011/12. The four works are highlighted in the 58th annual...
Baltic And Laing Art Gallery Lose Grants From Newcastle Council
The Baltic, the Theatre Royal, National Centre for Children’s Books Seven Stories, Dance City, the Laing Art Gallery, the Tyneside Cinema, the...
Andy Warhol Mao Paintings: Exhibition Censored By Chinese Authorities
The Chinese authorities have banned Warhol’s paintings of Chairman Mao from being displayed when an exhibition of Warhol’s work,...
British Artists Back 2013 Peace One Day’s Global Truce campaign
Peace One Day’s 2013 art project is Building on the success of last years endeavour by involving some of the most celebrated names in British...
Craigie Aitchison Defaced Self Portrait Purchased By The National Portrait Gallery
A self-portrait which had been defaced by the late artist Craigie Aitchison, has been bought by the National Portrait Gallery, it was announced...
Latin American Artists Explore Found Objects In New Exhibition
BLOCK, PILLAR, SLAB, BEAM brings together four artists from across Latin America who explore the evocative potential of found objects and the basic...
Pussy Riot Become Focus For Pro-Democracy Movement In Russia
Last year the Russian pro democracy punk band Pussy Riot were virtual unknowns, except to a small core group of Moscow fans. They have within 12...
Hauser & Wirth Gallery New York, London, Zurich And Somerset?
Hauser & Wirth Gallery New York, London, Zurich And Somerset?Hauser & Wirth is to open its fourth gallery in the English Countryside eight...
Rachel Whiteread Whitechapel Sculpture Voted Art Fund’s Most Popular Attraction
Rachel Whiteread’s gilded bronze frieze, 'Tree of Life' has been voted the nation's favourite work of art supported by the Art Fund in 2012,...
Mike Kelley Retrospective Is First Since His Death Last February
The highly anticipated Mike Kelley (1954–2012) retrospective exhibition opened today in Amsterdam and will tour to the Centre Pompidou, Paris,...
Yoko Ono Awarded Germany’s Highest Human Rights Medal
The Artist/Musician Yoko Ono has accepted the German human rights prize for peace activism, the Rainer Hildebrandt Medal at Berlin's Checkpoint...
