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Kate Middleton Portrait By Bambi Sells To Brad Pitt
It has been reported that a North London based graffiti artist known as Bambi has sold three works to the serious art collector and actor Brad Pitt...
EURO ART EXCESS INCLUDING WHAT TO SEE AT DOCUMENTA
If it's Tuesday this must be Basel Armed only with a European Rail Pass, a shamefully underused German phrase book and an extravagant six days off...
Aleah Chaplin Wins 2012 BP Portrait Award At NPG
The American portrait artist Aleah Chapin has won the 2012 BP Portrait Award, at London's National Portrait Gallery, for her raw, honest, gentle...
Edvard Munch Norwegian Expressionism Beyond The Scream Tate Modern
2012 is turning out to be a massive year for the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch – with the recent landmark auction of a version of “The Scream”, a...
Alexander Calder In India The Bombay Mix
On 12th January 1955 Alexander and Louisa Calder arrived in Bombay and travelled to Ahmedabad, the home of their hosts Kamalini, Gautam and Gira...
Mary Fedden Highly Regarded English Still Life Painter Dies
The highly regarded artist Mary Fedden, who created colourful still-life paintings has died aged 96. Feddon was renowned for her paintings that...
The Stone Roses Definitive Photo Exhibition Opens
Legendary music photographers, Kevin Cummins, Paul Slattery and Ian Tilton, collaborate for the first time in an extraordinary exhibition of...
Rachel Whiteread Tree Of Life Adorns Whitechapel Gallery
Last week Rachel Whiteread’s golden sculptural frieze for the Whitechapel Gallery was unveiled. This project is one of the permanent public art...
Major Mark Wallinger Exhibition Opens At Baltic
From today ( 22 June) the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art presents a major exhibition by celebrated British artist Mark Wallinger. Nominated...
V&A Serpentine And Dulwich Share £56 Million Culture Fund
Eighteen museums and art heritage sites have been awarded Catalyst: Endowments funding to court money from private philanthropic sources....
London’s Urban Art Fair Celebrates Its 10th Birthday
Founded in 2002 Urban Art 2012, is London’s largest annual open air Contemporary Arts Fair and takes place along the railings of Josephine Avenue,...
LeRoy Neiman Artist Hero Of Andy Warhol Dies Aged 91
The commercial artist LeRoy Neiman, who produced work for five Olympics has died age 91. He was one of the most prolific and well respected sports...
