South London Gallery Gifted Grade II Listed Peckham Road Fire Station
One of Artlyst’s favourite exhibition spaces, The South London Gallery, has been gifted the Grade II listed former Peckham Road… Read More
15 November 2015
Archives: News
Louvre Closed Due To Paris Terrorist Attacks Until Further Notice
The tourist Art Mecca of Paris – the Louvre art museum- is closed due to the terrorist attacks in Paris… Read More
15 November 2015
National Gallery Shows Solidarity With Paris Over Attacks
The Louvre, Pompidou and the Musee D’Orsay were closed today as a result of the attacks in Paris which killed nearly 130… Read More
15 November 2015
Henry Moore: Unknown Drawing Offered At Bonhams Modern British Art Sale
In 1952, the world famous artist Henry Moore was invited to provide a design as part of a Christmas fundraising… Read More
14 November 2015
V&A Undresses The Top Layer To Expose The Undergarment In New Exhibition
The V&A has announced a new exhibition which traces the story of underwear design from the 18th century to the… Read More
14 November 2015
British Artist Rachel Howard Launches New Sculpture To Wear
Next week, a new, solid gold sculpture to wear from the British artist Rachel Howard is launched at Blain Southern… Read More
14 November 2015
The Human Body Stripped Bare In New Sotheby’s Exhibition
The human body stripped bare has the power to compel, to shock and to seduce. From the heroic, muscular male forms… Read More
13 November 2015
The Art Market: Polarisation Between The Anticipation And Expectation
It is a simple law of physics – but, sadly, not a view held by more optimistic economists – that… Read More
13 November 2015
Ai Weiwei: Human Rights Considered ‘Dirty Words’ By UK Politicians
The dissident artist and human right activist Ai Weiwei has criticised British government policy towards nations with tarnished human rights… Read More
13 November 2015
Jimmy Cauty’s Model Village Comes to London Following Dismaland Scrum
Jimmy Cauty’s iconic ‘Model Village’ is coming to London following the media scrum and high density crowds of Banksy’s Dismaland,… Read More
13 November 2015
Kate Lyddon Invited To Display Bodily Absurdity At The Zabludowicz Collection
Working across drawing, painting and sculpture, Kate Lyddon has created scenes of bodily absurdity and dark humour. A cast of… Read More
13 November 2015
Valerie Belin Awarded Winner Of The Sixth Prix Pictet Photography Prize
Valérie Belin has been awarded the winner of the sixth Prix Pictet photography prize, selected from a shortlist of twelve. Valérie Belin… Read More
12 November 2015
International Artists To Transform Collins Park At Art Basel Miami’s Public: 26
Art Basel Miami Beach 2015 has announced the artist’s names that will transform Collins Park, near the Bass Museum in… Read More
12 November 2015
Ashmolean Museum: Andy Warhol, Elizabeth Price, Liu Dan For 2016 Programme
The Ashmolean Museum is to present Andy Warhol: Works From The Hall Collection, this spring exhibition will display, for the… Read More
12 November 2015
Bloomberg New Contemporaries Returns To The ICA For Its Sixth Year
London’s ICA will welcome back Bloomberg New Contemporaries to its Mall galleries for the 6th year running. Selectors Hurvin Anderson, Jessie Flood- Paddock… Read More
12 November 2015
Photo Feature: Arkitektoniske Kramper Group Installation At OVADA Gallery
Following their joint exhibition in Denmark, and continuing their exploration of the theme of ‘home’, UK artists brook & black… Read More
12 November 2015
Whitechapel Gallery: Exhibition Electronic Superhighway Shows Impact Of Technology On Artists
In January 2016 the Whitechapel Gallery presents Electronic Superhighway, a landmark exhibition that brings together over 100 artworks to show… Read More
12 November 2015
Cy Twombly Blackboard Canvas Achieves Record Breaking Price At Sotheby’s
A canvas by the American Abstractionist Cy Twombly has set a $70.5 million auction record for the artist. The “blackboard” painting, Untitled (New York City),… Read More
12 November 2015
David Stewart Wins Taylor Wessing Photography Prize 2015
David Stewart has won the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize for 2015, for a portrait of his daughter sitting at a… Read More
11 November 2015
Oliver Jeffers Unveil Latest Work In His Dipped Paintings Series
Oliver Jeffers will publicly unveil his latest work in the ongoing ‘Dipped Paintings’ series in a temporary exhibition at 31 Henrietta Street in… Read More
11 November 2015
Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon to Present Turner Prize 2015 Award
The Artist, musician and songwriter Kim Gordon will present the award for Turner Prize 2015. Musician, artist, and writer Kim Gordon is a… Read More
11 November 2015
Photo Feature: Anne Hardy’s FIELD At Modern Art Oxford
Artlyst attended Modern Art Oxford – currently presenting ‘FIELD’, an exhibition of major new works by acclaimed British artist Anne… Read More
11 November 2015
Sir Anthony Van Dyck Portrait Accepted In Lieu Of Tax
Arts Council England has announced the acceptance in lieu of inheritance tax of a painting by Sir Anthony Van Dyck… Read More
10 November 2015
Amedeo Modigliani Becomes The Second Most Expensive Artist At Auction
Christie’s has achieved several record prices for artists at their auction in New York last night. The highest prices were… Read More
10 November 2015
Jackson Pollock: Authenticity Of A Number Of Works Questioned By Experts
The Art Newspaper has seen reports written by Nicholas Eastaugh, the director of Art Analysis & Research (formerly Art Access… Read More
9 November 2015
Rudolf Stingel’s Transformative Paintings Open At Sadie Coles HQ
For his fifth exhibition with Sadie Coles HQ, Rudolf Stingel presents a new group of paintings. The exhibition marks the… Read More
9 November 2015
Boris Johnson Reveals £45 Million Pledge For New Cultural Quarter Olympicopolis
Stratford’s Olympic Park was recently the end-point of Anish Kapoor and Ai Weiwei’s march in support of refugees – the… Read More
9 November 2015
Julia Margaret Cameron Bicentenary Photo Exhibition Set To Open At V&A
‘I write to ask you if you will… exhibit at the South Kensington Museum a set of Prints of my… Read More
9 November 2015
Bread and Jam Series Launches Third Pop-Up Exhibition In Empty House
The Bread and Jam series gives artists the run of a near-empty, soon-to-be-remodelled house in Brockley. In the third show, eleven… Read More
9 November 2015
British Artists John Wood, Paul Harrison On Display At Von Bartha, Basel
Von Bartha presents an ambitious new exhibition by British artists John Wood and Paul Harrison, displaying the full range of… Read More
8 November 2015
Picasso Blue Period Painting Achieves Record Price At Sotheby’s
A record price has been achieved for a blue period Picasso at Sotheby’s in New York. La Gommeuse, painted in Paris in… Read More
8 November 2015
Exhibition New London Figurative To Open At CHARLIE SMITH LONDON
CHARLIE SMITH LONDON presents ‘New London Figurative’. The exhibition is a response to the rising dominance of the use of… Read More
7 November 2015