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A man has gone on trial for stealing a well documented mural by the graffiti artist Banksy. It was stolen from a hotel wall and placed for sale on...

Nine well known street artists have been commissioned to produce works inspired by the Vienna Secessionist painter Gustav Klimt. The event will take...

The journalist and filmmaker Alison Klayman has created a documentary following the Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei, over a two year period....

The Photographers’ Gallery have announced the finalists for  FreshFaced+WildEyed 2012 its annual exhibition showcasing the quality and...

Turner Contemporary has announced the most comprehensive solo presentation to date by celebrated Italian-German visual artist Rosa Barba, Subject to...

The Fitzwilliam Museum announced today the launch of a Public Appeal to acquire Nicolas Poussin’s masterpiece Extreme Unction (c. 1638-40)....

The Whitechapel Gallery is partnering with Dazed and Converse for the 2012 Emerging Artists Award. This prize offers a platform for emerging...

The second week in September, from (11 – 16  2012) becomes a new highlight of the European art calendar as the Berlin Art Week provides...

The British YBA painter Damien Hirst has designed the back drop or should I say floor drop for the Olympic closing ceremony. It is the largest of...

Carolee Schneemann, the American feminist artist, known for her dialogues on gender, and sexual expression is showing at Summerhall during the...

After several successful months at Tate Britain, the exhibition ‘Picasso and Modern British Art’ has moved to the Scottish National...

Jamie Reid the iconic creator of the graphic sensibility for the 70's Punk band, the Sex Pistols has created a poster protesting the internment of...