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Twenty years ago London's National Gallery introduced a new, balanced, warm and cool tungsten lighting system, which was state of the art in the...

The Welsh Assembly Government, Trusts, Foundations and individuals have made possible major building and refurbishment work to the Cardiff National...

The Czech photographer Miroslav Tichy, a pioneer who only recently became internationally known, after achieving major success abroad, has died age...

Plans for Emin Solo Show In May 2012 An emotional Tracey Emin gave the opening speech to a crowd of around a thousand people outside the new Turner...

Police officers with the Civil Guard in Spain have uncovered two priceless paintings. The "La Anunciación" by El Greco and "La Aparición de la...

The reported 10 billion dollar market for Chinese art is in danger of crashing after auction houses around the world clamp down on non-payers. The...

When Mr Ai was arrested on the 3 April while attempting to board a plane for Hong Kong several key factors were ignored by the Chinese authorities....

Why the BP Portrait Prize has gone downhill Every year the National Portrait Gallery in London holds a portrait painting competition. This year more...

The Art Fund announced today plans to increase its funding for museums and galleries for exhibitions and purchases. The increase will be by over 50%...

New Art Monument For Margate Turner Contemporary which had its unofficial opening last night is an ambitious arts centre hoping to elevate Kent's...

Beck's the brewers of excellent beer is sponsoring an Art related pub-crawl to celebrate their commitment to art and design. Well known artists have...

ArtLyst were among the first to report that a self-portrait by former Pink Floyd frontman Syd Barrett had been stolen from the Idea Generation...