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Da Vinci Notebooks Displayed Together In British Library First
To mark the 500th anniversary since the death of Leonardo da Vinci, the British Library is to mount an exhibition of the Renaissance master's...
Stonewall Uprising 50th Anniversary Celebrated With Felix Gonzalez-Torres Billboard Reboot
The Public Art Fund is presenting the iconic billboard "Untitled", 1989 by Felix Gonzalez-Torres (American, b. Cuba, 1957-1996) to coincide with the...
Spencer Tunick Nude Protest Challenges Facebook Censorship Rules
About 100 people stripped naked in front of Facebook's New York offices as part of a censorship protest against Facebook and Instagram's policies...
RA Summer Exhibition Returns To Form Under Jock McFadyen
This year the RA Summer Exhibition has returned to form with a talented lineup of artists chosen by an inexhaustible group of jurors. The 251st...
Paula Rego Abortion Paintings To Feature In MK Retrospective
The first major retrospective of Paula Rego’s work in England for over twenty years will go on show at MK Gallery in Milton Keynes 15 June – 22...
Salvator Mundi Loan Declined For Louvre Da Vinci Exhibition
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, named as the buyer of the highly contentious Salvator Mundi painting by Leonardo da Vinci has declined the...
Banksy Sets Up Anti Cruise Ship Market Stall In Venice
Banksy has unveiled a new collateral event in Venice for the Biennale. It was confirmed via his Instagram account on Wednesday. The elusive Street...
Susan Meiselas Wins Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2019
The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2019 has been won by Susan Meiselas. The result was announced at The Photographers’ Gallery, London...
I M Pei World Renowned Architect Dies Aged 102
The world-renowned architect I M Pei, best known for his iconic design for the Louvre pyramid, has died aged 102. Pei's designs put an emphasis on...
Jeff Koons $91m Rabbit Sets World Auction Record for Living Artist
Christies Postwar and Contemporary Sale in New York has realised a total of $538,971,750 / £418,131,691 million, reaching their revised presale...
Monet Haystacks Breaks the $100m Mark At Sotheby’s
Sotheby’s New York has broken yet another record for the Impressionist artist Claude Monet. The painting titled Meules (Haystacks) from 1890 sold...
New Banksy In Venice Sparks Reaction To Rugoff’s Death Ship
Banksy seems to be active again these days with two new murals, one in London at Marble Arch, where Extinction Rebellion's climate change activists...