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Wim Wenders 3D Architecture Film For Venice Architecture Biennale
Following the success of 2011’s 3D film “Pina,” German filmmaker Wim Wenders announces his next project will be about Swiss architect Peter Zumthor....
Banksy’s East London Studio Photographed And Exposed
A photograph has been released of the interior of Banksy's East London studio. It shows several examples of work in progress, ahead of the 2012...
Kate Moss Mr Brainwash Mural Appears In Central London
As we all breathlessly await to see what Banksy has in store for us during the 2012 Olympics, Mr Brainwash the second rate graffiti artist has...
ICA Art Drive Opens In Shoreditch Car Park
Who ever knew that in the last 37 years major artists like Andy Warhol, Jeff Koons and David Hockney were commissioned to execute paintings on BMW...
Authorities Reject Ai Weiwei Tax Evasion Appeal
The Chinese tax authorities have rejected the dissident artist Ai Weiwei tax evasion fine. Mr Ai was barred from attending the court hearing in...
Hans Stofer Tinkering With Paint And Other Stuff
ArtLyst Review By Jack Castle There is a story going around about a Chinese painter who was tasked by the emperor to draw a crab. The painter asked...
Ecstatic Tracey Emin Carries The Torch For Margate
Tracey Emin may not have won the Turner Prize for her unmade bed, but she is a local hero in Margate, almost single handedly promoting the...
PAD London Moet Hennessy Design Prize Announced
"It is about making rather than manufacturing, uniqueness rather than availability." - Nigel Coates The 6th edition of PAD London marks the launch...
Kate Middleton Unveils New Portraits Of Boris Johnson And Anish Kapoor
One hundred historically important new portraits were unveiled this morning, by The Duchess of Cambridge, at the National Portrait Gallery, an...
Puerto Rico Comes To London In New Group Exhibition
ArtLyst Review By Sharon Strom We know London summers leave much to be desired weather-wise. Why else would Londoners flock en masse to sunnier...
Christie’s And Sotheby’s Report Record Half Year Figures
In the first half of 2012 leading auction houses Christie’s and Sotheby’s show conflicting views on the state of the market. Despite the...
Should London Host the Next World Fair
Germany has everything these days. They hold all the world’s hope to climb out of the financial crisis pit of despair that is being dug by every...