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Bellagio To Sell Eleven Picassos Valued At $100m – Stefan Kalmár Steps Down From London’s ICA- Helsinki Biennial Blends Art With Environment
Is it risky to sell $100m worth of Picassos in one go? Well, the MGM Resorts and Sotheby's will be taking a gamble with a special, first-of-its-kind...
Watch A $3m Kusama Pumpkin Wash Out To Sea In Typhoon
An iconic Pumpkin sculpture by the artist Yayoi Kusama valued at $3m has been uprooted and washed into the sea during a typhoon in Naoshima, Kagawa...
Artists Are Workers Too! Long Live The Government Art Collection
The headline-grabbing story in The Mirror "EXCLUSIVE: Nearly £100,000 Spent On Downing St Paintings As Boris Johnson Plans To Slash Benefits"...
FIAC Paris Announces Autumn 2021 Exhibitor List And Programmes
Despite current COVID restrictions, FIAC Paris has optimistically announced their 2021 exhibitors list plus the cultural programmes on offer this...
Government University Arts Cuts A Soft Target – Helen Cammock Art On The Underground Commission – Tate Announces 2022 Programme
Arts courses are a soft target. When the going gets tough, they are the first area to suffer university funding cuts. That has proven to be the case...
Liverpool Loses UNESCO World Heritage Status – National Gallery To Buy Sir Thomas Lawrence The Red Boy – Art Fund Museum of the Year 2021 Shortlist
Liverpool has lost their UNESCO World Heritage status after a UN committee found overdevelopment approved by Liverpool council threatened the...
Royal Academy Piccadilly Art Takeover Unveiled – Largest Dame Laura Knight Exhibition – Oscar Murillo Hackney Secondary School Project
The Piccadilly Art Takeover is a partnership between the Royal Academy of Arts and Art of London along with Westminster City Council and the Mayor...
Damien Hirst Launches His First NFT Series – Pornhub Art Museum Nudes – Tate Modern Offers Free COVID Vaccines
10,000 NFTs by the Turner Prize winning artist Damien Hirst launches today to correspond to 10,000 unique physical artworks by the artist. The NFTs...
Banal Public Statues – We Deserve Better – Edward Lucie-Smith
The new over-life size statue group of Princess Diana, just unveiled at Kensington Palace, to celebrate what would have been her sixtieth birthday,...
Artangel Co-Directors James Lingwood and Michael Morris To Step Down
James Lingwood and Michael Morris Co-Directors of Artangel have announced their decision to step down from the organisation they have led for 30...
Da Vinci Drawing Export Freeze – Leonardo Bear Drawing Auctioned – Restituted Van Dyck Painting Sells
France's culture ministry entered the first round in a Paris courtroom in an attempt to prevent a recently discovered double-sided drawing of the...
Latest Fourth Plinth Artists Reflect Societally Diverse Subject Matter
Samson Kambalu and Teresa Margolles have been announced as the next two artists chosen for the Fourth Plinth commission in Trafalgar Square. They...