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Design Museum Awarded £4.65m Lottery Funding
The Design Museum has been awarded a grant of £4.65million from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to assist with its plans to create the world’s...
London Art Events Not To Miss During The Cultural Olympiad
ArtLyst has composed a guide to the very best art exhibitions and events designed as part of the 2012 Cultural Olympiad. All are open to the public...
Chris Marker French Experimental Transmedia Artist Dies In Paris
Marker’s best known film was the 1962 dystopian masterpiece La Jetée (The Jetty). It had the impact necessary to inspire many leading science...
Mel Bochner Survey For Whitechapel Gallery In October
The Whitechapel Gallery has announced the first major British survey show of the New York artist Mel Bochner, one of the founding figures of...
Tate’s Lost Art Gallery Resurrects Emins Momart Fire Tent
Art is sometimes lost. History is riddled with stories of how museums and galleries around the world have had works stolen, destroyed or misplaced....
Artangel Announces Lindsay Seers Installation Nowhere Less Now
One of the high points of the upcoming Autumn London art season will undoubtedly be Lindsay Seers'Â Nowhere Less Now a project conceived specially...
Damien Hirst Donates Guitars To Joe Strummer Charity
Turner Prize winning artist Damien Hirst has donated two brand new paintings on Guitars to be raffled to honour the 10th anniversary of Joe...
Olympic Caldron Designer Heatherwick Studio New V&A Exhibition
The V&A is currently presenting an exhibition of the Heatherwick Studios, the team behind the design of the spectacular Olympic Caldron, which...
Thomas Heatherwick Unveiled As Olympic Caldron Designer
The 2012 Olympic ceremony got underway this evening and as the grand finally took centre stage, a most magnificent sculpture was revealed. Thomas...
Martin Creed Olympic Bell Ringing Video Primrose Hill
Turner Prize-winning artist and musician Martin Creed, executed a live sound piece on 27 July 2012 at 8:12 BST- Watch Video The piece titled, "Work...
Hells Bells Martin Creed Rings In The Olympics
To Celebrate the launch of the 2012 Olympics today (27 July 2012) Bells will ring out in a once in a lifetime cacophony. At 8.12 AM the official...
Alexander Calder Installed At St. Pancras To Celebrate The Olympics
In celebration of the 2012 Olympics New York's Pace Gallery has opened a 9,000 square- foot gallery in London’s Mayfair. Pace London has also...