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Helsinki Guggenheim Proposal Thrown Out By Politicians
On 2 May, city politicians in Helsinki voted against the proposal for a new Guggenheim Museum in the Finnish capital. The project was...
NY Frieze Sets The Benchmark For Future Art Events
A stunning fair with style and substance opens on Randell's IslandFrieze is just what the doctor ordered to reinvent the lackluster New York fair...
Tracey Emin Creates Work In Aid Of NSPCC
Tracey Emin has created a digital work called ‘My Favourite Little Bird’, the proceeds of which will go to the children’s charity...
Iconic Work Of Keith Haring Honoured In Google Doodle
Iconic pop artist Keith Haring is honoured today – his birthday – by the latest Google Doodle that copycats his style.In the early...
Damien Hirst & Stella McCartney Give Art To Yoga Charity
Major artists including Damien Hirst and Stella McCartney have donated artwork to a charity auction, the proceeds of which will go towards a Special...
Vital American Photographer Richard Avedon Honoured At Gagosian
Richard Avedon (1923-2004) – described by the New York Times as the one of those photographers who has helped ‘define America's...
Arrests Made For Cambridge Fitzwilliam Chinese Art Heist
Two people have been arrested in relation to the theft of Chinese art from Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam museum.In a statement Cambridgeshire Police...
Iconic Bansky Artworks Reinvented Using Live Actors
A new series of images by newspaper photographer Nick Stern has seen iconic Banksy artworks re-created using real life actors. ‘Much of art is a...
Grab Affordable Masterpieces By Famous Artists In Charity Art Sale
Fancy owning a one-of-a-kind artwork for a bargain price AND contributing to charity? The MS Trust offers the Secret Art Show to raise funds...
History Made As Edvard Munch Scream Blows Picasso Out Off The Water
So after all the hype, the auction of Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’ did not disappoint, selling for an incredible $119.9 million...
US Artists Line Up For Britain’s Cultural Olympiad
Highlights were announced today for the American artists participating in the London 2012 Festival, the summer climax of the Cultural Olympiad and...
Edvard Munch Scream Goes Under Hammer Tonight
Edvard Munch, the celebrated Norwegian Post-Impressionist, painted four versions of his now iconic ‘The Scream.’ This evening one...