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UK Museums Set To Open From 17 May – Munch’s Cryptic Graffiti On The Scream – Courtauld Gallery Major Gift
UK Museums Set To Re-open From 17 May Prime Minister Boris Johnson has provisionally announced that museums could open their doors to the public...
Banksy Hula Hoop Girl Removed And Sold From Nottingham Wall
The Banksy mural known as 'Hula-hoop Girl' that appeared on a residential street in Nottingham last October has been hacked from the wall and sold...
What The Art World Will Look Like Post Plague – Edward Lucie-Smith
What’s up for art here in London, once the pandemic is finally over? Will we all be able to go back to the state of things as they were, in the...
National Gallery’s 200th Birthday Revamp – Derelict IKEA To Become Coventry Arts Centre – New Laws To Protect Historic UK Statues
National Gallery Seeks Architect For 200th Birthday Revamp The National Gallery has announced it is seeking a multi-disciplinary design team to work...
Damien Hirst Gagosian Gallery Takeover – John Moores Painting Prize Shortlist
It's not as if Damien Hirst lacks space in London, especially when it comes to exhibiting his own work. Between his superb Caruso St John, designed...
Camille Pissarro Saga Continues – Shai Baitel First Artistic Director Of MAM Shanghai – Louvre Abu Dhabi Explores Abstraction and Calligraphy
Artlyst International News Brief: Camille Pissarro: Disputed Nazi Restitution Case Continues - Shai Baitel Appointed First Art Director Of MAM...
DESERT X 2021 Postponed – National Gallery’s Top 20 Online Paintings – Studio Voltaire Set Autumn Reopen Date
The Desert X Board in consultation with its team and members of the Coachella Valley community have decided that, In light of the urgent health...
Guerrilla Girls Call For MoMa Chairman Leon Black To Resign – Goldsmiths Move Towards Industrial Action – Angelina Jolie Auctions £3m Winston Churchill Painting
Guerrilla Girls Call For MoMa Chairman Leon Black To Resign Guerrilla Girls, one of the leading feminist art collective, are putting MoMa under...
Richard L. Feigen High Profile Art Dealer Dead From COVID Age 90
Richard L. Feigen (August 8, 1930-January 29, 2021) one of the world-leaders in Old Master painting as well as German Expressionism to Francis...
Sotheby’s Botticelli Portrait Sells For Record $92m – Star Rembrandt Painting Withdrawn
The sale of Young Man Holding A Roundel 1470-80 by Sandro Botticelli, which went under the hammer today at Sotheby's has achieved in excess of $80m...
Signed Decourt Painting Discovered – TEFAF Maastricht 2021 Dates – Largest UK Art Exhibition Announced
Uniquely Signed Painting By Decourt Discovered In London A miniature painting - bought 'unseen' during lockdown in 2020 has been positively...
Pussy Riot Protests Putin’s Palace – Swiss Authorities Drop Dmitry Rybolovlev Case – Giuseppe Penone Donates 200 More Works
Three members of the Art/Punk/Activist band Pussy Riot have been arrested in Russia. On 23rd January nationwide demonstrations calling for the...