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Why Museums Ban Flash Photography Debunking the Myth
Sometimes it seems that a visit to an art museum or gallery is rigidly structured around a set of universal rules – no eating, no drinking, no...
Unilever Abandons Tate Modern Turbine Hall Commission Sponsorship
Corporate sponsor Unilever is ending its 12-year relationship as the official supporter of Tate Modern's Turbine Hall commission. The project, an...
Thomas Schutte New Serpentine Gallery Exhibition For Autumn
The Serpentine Gallery in London is presenting an exhibition of Thomas Schütte titled Faces and Figures as the highlight of the new autumn...
Bristol Street Art Exhibition Attracts Global Attention – Review
Just because the first half of the Olympics games season is over, it doesn't mean the Olympic spirit is gone. The London 2012 festival which has...
Early Pablo Picasso Portrait Loaned To London’s National Gallery
A rarely exhibited portrait of Bibi la Purée, a famous reprobate in turn-of-the century Paris, was painted by the 20-year-old Picasso when he...
Da Vinci Code Cracked by Discovery In Scottish Farmhouse
Leonardo da Vinci, the great Renaissance master was known for his immense creative genius: his energy and interest in everything conceivable left...
Artists Protest As Pussy Riot Jailed For Two Years
The three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot Maria Alyokhina, 24, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, 22, and Yekaterina Samutsevich, 29,have been...
Social Media Platform Set To Ignite Art World
On August 14 Twitter founders Ev Williams and Biz Stone announced the creation of a new social media platform called “Medium.” ...
NEIL LIBBERT New Solo Display At National Portrait Gallery
A new solo display of photographs by the photojournalist Neil Libbert will open at the National Portrait Gallery on 17 September 2012. The display...
Picasso Export Ban Last Chance To Save Priceless Masterpiece
An Important 1901 Blue Period Picasso painting has had a temporary export ban slapped on it, in an attempt to save it for the nation. The painting...
Europe’s Largest Street Art Festival Honours Hometown Boy Banksy
Bristol UK - Free is not a word that has been used often enough in relation to the 2012 Olympics. With heightened security no one was free to do...
Elmgreen & Dragset New Exhibition For Fourth Plinth Artists
The Victoria Miro Gallery has announced a brand new exhibition for Autumn of the work of the Scandinavian artists, Elmgreen & Dragset. It will...
