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Artemisia Painting Acquired By Getty Museum – Musée d’Orsay Rebranded – Museum Visitors Plummet By 77%
Artemisia Gentileschi Painting Bought By Getty Museum An important painting by Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-c.1654), the subject of a recent...
Warhol Foundation Loses Lynn Goldsmith Prince Appropriation Appeal
The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in New York has ruled that a portrait of Prince by the Pop artist Andy Warhol did not make 'fair use' of the...
Spencer Tunick Creates Naked Lockdown Zoom Happening
Stay Apart Together is a naked conference call by the internationally known artist Spencer Tunick. The artist is recognised for his global nude...
Middle East Art News: Sacha Jafri Sells Massive Painting For £45m – Art Dubai Launches – Qatar Museums Unveil Inaugural Tasweer Photo Festival
British Artist Sacha Jafri Sells Massive Painting For £45m The world's largest painting, created by a little-known British artist Sacha Jafri, has...
David McCabe Who Documented Warhol’s Factory For A Year Dies
David McCabe, who has died at age 80, was best-know for his photos taken over a year, documenting Andy Warhol's studio, The Factory. The year was...
Banksy Game Changer Raises £16.8m For NHS Charities
A Banksy painting left in a foyer at Southampton General Hospital at the start of the COVID19 crisis has sold at Christie's for £16.8m, a record for...
Disgraced Sackler Family To Have Name Removed From Dozens of Museums
Why do I feel so much vitriol towards the Sackler family when I have never met them? Could it be that after 450,000 opioid-related deaths, mainly in...
New London Gallery Weekend Announced For June 2021 – Christie’s Drops Impressionist Nomenclatures – Marina Abramović Guest Curates WePresent Series
New London Gallery Weekend Announced For June 2021 Jeremy Epstein, co-founder of Edel Assanti gallery, has established a new city-wide Gallery...
Cy Twombly Foundation Louvre Lawsuit – Nazi Era Klimt Painting Returned – Gerhard Richter Holocaust Panels Permanent Loan
Cy Twombly Foundation Files Lawsuit Against Louvre The Cy Twombly foundation has rejected the Louvre's justification for redesigning the Bronze...
Art Basel UBS Reports 22% Drop In The Art Market 2021
Art Basel and UBS have presented The Art Market, an annual global analysis. It is a reliable reflection of how resilient the art market is after a...
Klaus Littmann Exposes London Design Biennial’s Forestation Appropriation
Klaus Littmann, the Swiss artist behind the major art intervention 'For Forest – The Unending Attraction of Nature' which took place in Klagenfurt,...
Damien Hirst Releases 10k NFT Drawings With HENI – Only 4% Of Auction Sales Are Women Artists – Former Fulham Town Hall To Host Art Exhibitions
Damien Hirst Releases 10k NFT Drawings With HENI Damien Hirst is producing his own NFTs (or non-fungible tokens) plus a cryptocurrency. He is...