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Turner Prize Plus Margate Now Festival Consolidates Seaside Town’s Art Credentials
I've watched Margate grow as a cultural hub since the launch of the Turner Contemporary Gallery in 2011. Each time I return to this faded seaside...
Tacita Dean Awarded Government Art Collection/Outset Commission
The multidisciplinary artist Tacita Dean has been awarded the Robson Orr TenTen Award 2019 by the Government Art Collection (GAC). The new work was...
Brexit Party Appropriates Antony Gormley’s Angel Of The North For Video
The Brexit Party has appropriated an image of Antony Gormley's Angel Of The North in a party political broadcast. This is a clear misuse of an image...
Christopher Le Brun Royal Academy President To Step Down
Christopher Le Brun will step down as President of the Royal Academy of Arts in December 2019 after serving for eight years. Le Brun became...
Wallace Collection Opens Up Loan Options
The Wallace Collection is to change its policy and loan out works of art from the gallery to other museums. In the past it was traditionally...
School of Paris Rendez-Vous at Louvre Abu Dhabi – Paul Carter Robinson
Louvre Abu Dhabi - The influx of immigrants into any vernacular urban culture has always been a gamechanger, and there is no better example than...
New Contemporaries Mark 70 Years Promoting The UK’s Best Emerging Art
Bloomberg New Contemporaries which has recently opened their 2019 edition at Leeds Art Gallery is a must-see exhibition for those trying to keep...
Gold Toilet By Maurizio Cattelan Stolen From Blenheim Palace
Maurizio Cattelan ’s infamous solid 18-carat gold sculpture of a toilet has been stolen from his exhibition at Blenheim Palace. Thames Valley...
Robert Frank: Beat Generation Photographer Dead at 94
One of the most influential photographers of the 20th Century, Robert Frank, (November 9, 1924 – September 9, 2019) has died at the age of 94. He...
Matt’s Gallery Celebrates 40 Years of Innovative Exhibitions
Matt’s Gallery is a London institution which in many ways has been responsible for the vibrant emerging art scene that London represents on the...
Hix Award 2019 Shortlisted Artists Announced
The HIX Award, the annual art prize set up by the restaurateur and author Mark Hix, have joined up with Hauser & Wirth as this year's main...
Stolen Joshua Reynolds Painting In Japanese Museum Was Sold By Sotheby’s
A painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, stolen from a UK stately home in 1984, has been discovered in the collection of a Japanese museum. TFAM claims...