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Jame St Findlay Wins £30k Claridge’s Royal Academy Schools Art Prize
Jame St Findlay, a recent graduate of the Royal Academy Schools, has been named the prestigious Claridge’s Royal Academy Schools Art Prize winner....
Paul Smith Launches New Art Exhibition Space In Albemarle Street
Fashion Designer Paul Smith is opening a new exhibition Space in Albemarle Street in time for Frieze Week. Since the company’s inception in the...
Royal Academy’s Axel Rüger Appointed New Director Of The Frick
Axel Rüger, secretary and chief executive of the Royal Academy of Arts, is leaving his position for the role of Director at The Frick Collection in...
Norman Ackroyd RA Master Printmaker Has Died Aged 86
Norman Ackroyd, RA, one of Britain's leading landscape artists and master printmakers, died on 16 September, 2024, at the age of 86. He is known for...
Richard Pettibone Artist and Pioneer of Appropriation Art Dies Aged 86
Richard Pettibone, an American artist known for his miniature paintings of modern and contemporary art, has died at the age of 86. His practice...
Daria Blum: Winner Claridge’s Royal Academy Schools Art Prize Unveils Exhibition
Daria Blum is presenting a solo exhibition as the winner of the first Claridge's Royal Academy Schools Art Prize that opens at Claridge's...
Timothy Hyman RA Distinctive Figurative Painter Dies Aged 78
Timothy Hyman, RA, one of Britain's leading figurative painters, has died aged 78. His powerfully expressive paintings and deeply insightful art...
Derek Boshier: Influential British Pop Artist Has Died Aged 87
Derek Boshier, an influential figure in British Pop Art, has died in Los Angeles aged 87. Born in Portsmouth, England in 1937, Boshier developed...
Pipilotti Rist Wins 2024 Sikkens Prize
The 2024 Sikkens Prize will be presented to the renowned Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist in a special ceremony on Monday, October 7th, organised by...
Victoria Siddall Appointed New Director Of London’s National Portrait Gallery
Victoria Siddall has been appointed as the new Director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, marking a significant leadership shift for the...
British Museum Receives Landmark £103.3M Bequest From Sir Joseph Hotung Collection
The British Museum has received one of the most significant donations in its history, with a bequest from Sir Joseph Hotung totalling £103.3...
Tate Acquires Archie Moore’s Golden Lion Winning Venice Pavilion Display
In a move that underscores its commitment to Indigenous art, Tate has announced the joint purchase of Archie Moore's acclaimed artwork "Kith and...