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David Medalla Multidisciplinary Filipino Artist Dies Age 78
The multidisciplinary artist, David Medalla b.1942 in the Philippines, has died age 78. Medalla enrolled at Columbia University in New York upon the...
Patti Smith Joins Artist Anne Imhof To Rock In London’s New Year
American Punk Rock legend Patti Smith and Golden Lion, Venice Biennale winner, German artist Anne Imhof will ring in 2021 online. A moving tribute...
Art Critic Barbara Rose Dies – Damien Hirst’s Personal Instagram Tour – 2020 Cultural Gifts Scheme Revealed
Barbara Rose Art Critic Champion Of Minimalism Dies Age 84 Barbara Ellen Rose (June 11, 1936 – December 25, 2020) Who died over the weekend was an...
How Corporate! Hockney Hires Managing Director – Sotheby’s Out Performs Christie’s in 2020 – Mega* Barbara Streisand Buys A $4.5m Van Gogh
David Hockney, in a very 21st-century manner, has appointed Edith Devaney in the newly created role of Managing Director and Curator of his...
London Museums and Galleries To Close Throughout The Holiday Period – England’s Creative Coast 2021 – Korros Ensemble Cheer
Just in from Tate. From tomorrow, Tate Modern and Tate Britain will close temporarily in line with government guidance. Tate Liverpool and Tate St...
Is Banksy William Hogarth’s Successor? – Edward Lucie-Smith
The appearance of a new Banksy graffito in Bristol more or less confirms his position as the genuine top dog in the current British art scene. His...
Aachoo! New Banksy COVID Mural Unveiled In Bristol
A new mural by the elusive graffiti artist Banksy has appeared on a house in Bristol. It depicts an elderly woman coughing her false teeth out as...
Pantone 2021 Colours Of The Year – Rijksmuseum Slavery Exhibition Unveiled – ICA Set To Re-Boot
Pantone 2021 Colours Of The Year X 2 Pantone, the company behind the definitive colour charts, has announced their colour (or as in this year)...
John Lennon’s Death 40 Years On – What Sold At Art Basel Miami Beach – Jeffrey Epstein’s $139m Christie’s and Sotheby’s Sales
John Lennon's Death 40 Years On Marked Forty years ago today, December 8th 1980, the musician, writer and visual artist John Lennon was shot dead in...
Monolith Found On The Isle of Wight – Rex Whistler’s Racist Tate Mural – Christie’s NY Post War Results
Artlyst Fast News: Monolith Found On The Isle of Wight Mirrors US Finds A monolith has appeared over the weekend on the Isle of Wight in the UK. The...
Tate Cuts Staff – James Murdoch Buys Art Basel – Manifesta’s Catalonian Beach Party
Tate To Cut 120 Employees After Grim Attendance Projections Tate is to cut 120 jobs, about 12% of the gallery's workforce. This is part of the...
Eddy Peake In Piccadilly – Freelands Award Announced – Johns / Rauschenberg Collaboration Discovered
Eddie Peake 1 December – 31 December 2020 Piccadilly Circus, London Eddie Peake has created a public commission for CIRCA, presented on the...