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Grayson Perry Unveils New Unknown Craftsman Tomb At British Museum
Grayson Perry the Turner Prize-winning transvestite artist has unveiled the installation of a previously unseen edition of his work The Tomb of the...
Glasgow Print Studio Re-Opens After Lockdown – Clare Henry
The highly regarded GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO will soon be 50. Incredible. Half a century ago its humble beginnings in a rundown former electricians was...
Queen’s Private Art Collection Goes On Public Display
The collection from the Picture Gallery at Buckingham Palace, widely acknowledged to be the highlight of the Royal art collection is brought...
UAL Graduate Exhibitions Go Online For 2020 Explore Here
Its time for the UAL Graduate Shows which is always one of the high points of the London Summer art season. UAL's summer graduate shows are a...
Hastings Contemporary Re-Opens With Victor Pasmore Retrospective And Quentin Blake’s Most Ambitious Exhibition
I have just returned from an afternoon at the spectacular Hasting Contemporary which re-opened today after a five-month lockdown period. This...
Ellora Sutton and Elsie Hayward Win Inaugural Artlyst Art to Poetry Award
Ellora Sutton and Elsie Hayward have been announced as the inaugural winners of the Artlyst Art to Poetry Award, a new international ekphrastic...
Heather Phillipson Quietly Unveils Fourth Plinth Commission In Trafalgar Square
The artist Heather Phillipson quietly unveiled her fourth plinth commission in Trafalgar Square, yesterday with a lack of fanfare not seen before in...
Sotheby’s Sells A Rembrandt For The Price Of A Leger – Hugh Mendes
Last month I wrote an impassioned article for Artlyst about the auction at Sotheby’s of a tiny Rembrandt self-portrait. Last night I followed the...
UK Youth Charity Gifted Bronze Sculpture of HRH The Princess Royal
Sir Jack and Lady Petchey have gifted the highly publicised birthday sculpture of Princess Anne to UK Youth to celebrate her work with the charity....
Public Art Galleries vs Commercial Who Will Win – Edward Lucie-Smith
At the moment there is an undeclared contest going on, both within the British art world and also, on a much larger scale, in the international...
UK Guidelines Exempt Masks In Museums, Galleries And Auction Houses
Beginning today under new guidelines that have come into force in England, people will need to wear a face-covering in shopping centres, banks,...
Art Fund Announces £200,000 Museum of the Year Super Prize
On the eve of the re-opening of museums around the UK, from nationals Tate and the V&A to Turner Contemporary and Yorkshire Sculpture Park, the...