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$100m Picasso Painting Hung At Tate Modern
The most expensive painting in the world, sold at auction, Nude, Green Leaves and Bust 1932 by Pablo Picasso goes on public display for the first...
Pinner Vase Sale a £51m Stiff?
Intrigue and sabotage blamed for the sales collapse The internationally reported sale of an 18th century Qianlong-dynasty Chinese vase from a small...
Artist Suze Rotolo Dies in New York Aged 68
New York mixed medium artist Suze Rotolo, who was put in the spotlight for her three-year relationship with singer Bob Dylan, has died, after a long...
Damien Hirst Survey Tate Modern 2012
Tate Modern have announced the first substantial survey of the work of Damien Hirst which will run from 5 April - 9 September 2012. This is hardly a...
Susan Philipsz New Chicago Installation
Susan Philipsz who recently won the 2010 Turner Prize, is installing one of her sublime sound installations in Chicago. "We Shall Be All" has been...
Banksy Fails To Scoop Best Documentary Film Oscar
The Bristol based graffiti artist Banksy, AKA Robin Gunningham has failed in his bid to take home the Oscar for his art-doc, “Exit Through The Gift...
Kate Moss Commissions Tracey Emin As Wedding Designer
Kate Moss and Jamie Hince's upcoming wedding will be designed by artist Tracey Emin, who has been invited to install her works at their nuptials....
British Council Appoints New Director
Graham Sheffield has been appointed the new director of The British Council he succeeds Rebecca Walton who was acting as interim Director of Arts...
Picasso Denounced Computers In 1968
In 1968, when Pablo Picasso stated that, "Computers are useless.They can only give you answers", he would not have been exposed to the modern...
UK Architects Bid For Abramovich cultural district
David Chipperfield Architects has joined other British firms Dixon Jones, the respected Dutch firm OMA MVRDV and nine other shortlisted firms...
Google Street Art View Showcases Graffiti
Google's "Street View" has now been utilized to showcase works of graffiti art from around the globe. The project has been realized through a...
General Idea’s A A Bronson Receives French knighthood
AA Bronson Conceptual Artist and last surviving member of the collective General Idea has been awarded the highest honour in France for his...
