Art Wars Exhibition Launches With Retrospective And Star Wars Screening
Art Wars holds its first retrospective exhibition, as the hotly-anticipated latest addition to the Star Wars franchise opens in cinemas… Read More
17 December 2015
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Artist Filmmaker John Akomfrah To Open First Exhibition At Lisson Gallery
Lisson Gallery will present John Akomfrah’s first exhibition with the gallery, showing new and recent works by this internationally acclaimed… Read More
17 December 2015
Sally Tallant Announces New Co-curators For Liverpool Biennial Event
Sally Tallant, Director of Liverpool Biennial, has announced the appointment of Kitty Scott, Carol and Morton Rapp Curator, Modern and Contemporary… Read More
17 December 2015
International Slavery Museum in Liverpool Announces First Acquisition
The International Slavery Museum in Liverpool has announced its first acquisition following a funding boost from the Heritage Lottery Fund in 2014… Read More
17 December 2015
Photo Special: Susan Hiller’s Homage To Joseph Beuys At Lisson Gallery
Artlyst recently attended Susan Hiller’s latest exhibition at the Lisson Gallery, to experience the artist’s investigations into the unconscious and… Read More
16 December 2015
Vasudeo S Gaitonde Shatters Contemporary Indian Art Auction Record
Christie’s has recorded the highest total sales figures for an auction in India. Their third sale totalled INR 97,69,90,000 /… Read More
16 December 2015
Maya Ramsay: Wall of Sound Wins Prestigious Portsmouth Emergency Biennial
Maya Ramsay has been announced as the winner of the prestigious biennial open submission competition EMERGENCY at Aspex Gallery in Portsmouth. More than 375 entries were… Read More
16 December 2015
Heywood And Condie Create Stained Glass Installation For Jerwood Christmas Exhibition
Over the Christmas period, Jerwood Gallery’s courtyard is exhibiting a stunning installation which brings a warm glow of light to these… Read More
16 December 2015
Guatemalan Artist Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa: First UK Solo Exhibition At Gasworks
Ramírez-Figueroa’s practice is rooted in folklore and dreams, conspiracy theories, ancient mythologies and magic. The Guatemalan civil war of 1960–96… Read More
16 December 2015
German Photographer Michael Wolf’s ‘Hyper-Density’ On Display At Flowers Gallery
For over twenty years Michael Wolf has captured the hyper-density of the city of Hong Kong through his large-scale photographs… Read More
16 December 2015
International Art Community Shocked By Murder Of Indian Artist Hema Upadhyay
The internationally acclaimed artist Hema Upadhyay – who has had shows at the Pompidou, the Ullens Centre and the Mori… Read More
15 December 2015
Jeff Koons Back In Court: Plagiarism Or Image Sampling?
The American artist Jeff Koons is facing yet another lawsuit over plagiarism. Koons, who is one of the worlds most… Read More
15 December 2015
Adeline De Monseignat Opens First Curatorial Project At Ronchini Gallery
Whispers is Ronchini Gallery artist Adeline de Monseignat’s first curatorial project, and is based on the concept of the childhood… Read More
15 December 2015
Punk Culture Celebrates 40 Years With £100k Heritage Lottery Fund Grant
A new exhibition at the British Library will explore punk’s early days in the capital and reveal its remarkable influence… Read More
15 December 2015
Winners Of The 2015 NEON Curatorial Award Announced By Whitechapel Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery announces Joseph Constable and Rebecca Edwards as the winners of the 2015 NEON Curatorial Award. This is the… Read More
15 December 2015
Historic England Asks The Public For Information On Stolen Public Art
Historic England has launched an appeal to trace some of the most important bronze sculpture of the 20th century, which… Read More
15 December 2015
Fiona Banner: Every Word Unmade To Feature At DRAF London
Study #13 looks in depth at the work Every Word Unmade: a series of 26 metre-high neon letters, together comprising… Read More
14 December 2015
Shia LaBeouf, Debora Delmar Corp Among Artists At FACT Liverpool
Artlyst recently spoke to artist Luke Turner regarding the latest project from Hollywood actor Shia LaBeouf and their art collective… Read More
14 December 2015
Ed Ruscha: American Pop Artist Donates Print Collection To Tate
The American Pop Artist artist Ed Ruscha has donated to the national collection one impression of all future prints he creates… Read More
14 December 2015
James Franco Announces Koo Koo An Exhibition Of New Bird Paintings
James Franco’s latest exhibition of painting titled, “Koo Koo,” has been announced for February 5 in Gstaad, Switzerland, at Siegfried Contemporary…. Read More
14 December 2015
DIY: Turner Prize Winners Assemble Explore The Art Of Making In Norwich
The groundbreaking exhibition Build Your Own: Tools for Sharing at Norwich Castle Museum, which includes this year’s Turner Prize winners Assemble,… Read More
14 December 2015
Jeremy Deller Weighs Into Cass Art School Debate As Students Occupy Campus
Students have occupied the Cass Art School campus, angry at plans to sell it. The Earl of Clancarty, Nicholas Trench,… Read More
13 December 2015
UK Copyright Law Change Will Impede Classic Designs From Being Photographed
I just found this interesting piece of information on the web that could radically alter the way art and design… Read More
13 December 2015
Art fund Museum Of The Year 2016 £100k Prize Launched
The search has begun for the winner of the Art Fund Prize for Museum of the Year 2016. The following… Read More
12 December 2015
Banksy Creates Steve Jobs Artwork At Calais Migrant Camp Highlighting Crisis
A new work by the infamous Bristol street artist Banksy has materialised at the migrant camp in Calais. Graffiti of… Read More
12 December 2015
Shia LaBeouf: Sorry Wrong Soul – Live Liverpool Art Performance Update
Actor turned ‘Performance artist’ Shia LaBeouf has launched his latest artwork in Liverpool. “#TOUCHMYSOUL” examines the culture and nature of fame… Read More
11 December 2015
Contemporary Art Society Launches New Acquisition Initiative For Regional Museums
A new scheme launched by The Contemporary Art Society (CAS), aims to address the lack of important works of Contemporary… Read More
11 December 2015
Eva Hesse, Louise Bourgeois: Among Nine Artists At Hauser & Wirth
Hauser & Wirth London draws together the work of nine artists in ‘Maisons Fragiles’, a group exhibition exploring themes of… Read More
11 December 2015
Yiming Min Opens First UK Exhibition At Very Art Space London
Very Art space presents the first ever UK exhibition by the acclaimed Chinese artist, Yiming Min. The new show titled… Read More
10 December 2015
Threadneedle Prize: Shortlist Announced For Leading Figurative And Representational Art Competition
The Columbia Threadneedle Prize, one of Europe’s leading open competition for figurative and representational art, has announced the six artists… Read More
10 December 2015
Shadi Habib Allah Opens First Exhibition At Rodeo London
Shadi Habib Allah’s first exhibition at Rodeo is about the condition of ownership. One learns to move and be around… Read More
10 December 2015
John Constable’s £9m The Lock Will it Stay In Britain?
John Constable’s The Lock considered to be one of his most iconic compositions has sold for £9,109,000 / €12,562,266 / $13,699,025 at Sotheby’s London. 160… Read More
10 December 2015