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Julian Assange The New Che Guevara
Julian Assange has become one of the hottest subjects for street art since Che Guevara. Hundreds of images of the web-entrepreneur have appeared in...
Jeff Koons Settles Balloon Gate Lawsuit
Jeff Koons’s attorneys LLC, have called off their irrational lawsuit with the Park Life Gallery in San Francisco and the Canadian company IMM over...
Google Art Project Takes Tate Britain and National Gallery Online
Google, The Internet colossus has now turned its technical innovation to Art. Their latest offering is called, Art Project, a web portal devoted to...
Cairo Museum Looted As Protesters Clash On Streets
Looters broke into the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities near Tahrir Square in Cairo smashing vitrines,damaging statues and mummies.The robbery took...
Arts Council Creates Fund For Arts To Enter Digital Age
“The Arts should embrace new business models and technology” - Ed Vaizey Culture Minister Ed Vaizey, speaking at the Culture Change Conference in...
Tony Cragg Exhibits At The Louvre
Figure out / Figure in The Louvre is now playing host to a group of works by the leading British contemporary sculptor, Tony Cragg, installed under...
Arts Donations From UK Business Falls By 11%
Businesses investment in UK arts fell last year by 11%. This was despite Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s DCMS directive to encourage corporate...
Christie’s Sales Total Record-breaking £3.3 Billion
Contemporary art market bounces back In 2010 Christies has announced sales figures of £3.3 billion or $5.0 billion for 2010. This is up 53% and a...
London Art Fair 2011 Post Fair Round Up
London Art Fair 19–23 January 2011 at the Business Design Centre, Islington Reporting excellent visitor figures, strong sales and positive feedback,...
Arts Council England To Sell Off Artworks
Dame Liz Forgan, the chair, of the Arts Council told a group of MPs in the Culture Select Committee that Arts Council England is considering selling...
Banksy Nominated for Oscar and Bafta Latest
It’s official Banksy's film, Exit Through The Gift Shop, has been nominated for an Academy Award as well as a Bafta. The Bristol street artist’s...
Dennis Oppenheim Conceptual Art Pioneer Dies Aged 72
Dennis Oppenheim the pioneering conceptual artist has died of complications from liver cancer, he was 72. Oppenheim was born in 1938 in Electric...
