Video: Buddhas Of Bamiyan Are Resurrected As Holograms
There was an international outcry in 2001 when the iconic Buddhas of Bamiyan were dynamited and destroyed by the Taliban,… Read More
13 June 2015
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Roger Hiorns In Race To Bury Boeing Aircraft Before Swiss Rival
The Turner Prize nominated artist Roger Hiorns plans to bury a jumbo jet for a site-specific installation near Birmingham. Meanwhile the… Read More
11 June 2015
Lucian Freud And Poet Stephen Spender Outed In Erotic Letters
Ten previously unpublished letters written by the teenage artist Lucian Freud to his friend, the iconic poet and critic Stephen Spender (1909–1995),… Read More
10 June 2015
Photos: Ai Weiwei And Jacob Applebaum Stuff Panda Toys With N.S.A. Documents
Rhizome, the non-profit organisation affiliated with the New Museum has bought together two of the world’s most famous dissidents for… Read More
10 June 2015
Carsten Holler: Of Slides Robotic Beds And Flying Machines What Next
Ominous black corridors, giant slides, flying machines and moving beds are all part of what has been billed as this… Read More
10 June 2015
James Turrell Drenches Norfolk’s Majestic Houghton Hall In Colour
Light is a powerful substance – James Turrell The Magnificent Palladian Houghton Hall in Norfolk, built by Britain’s first Prime Minister… Read More
5 June 2015
Bluestocking: The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2015 Unveiled
The Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2015 opens to the public on Monday so here’s the lowdown. Artist/lecturer and… Read More
5 June 2015
Rare Brigitte Bardot Photos Taken In London To Be Exhibited
A collection of rare and candid photos of the iconic French film star Brigitte Bardot are to be exhibited for… Read More
3 June 2015
Under The Viennese spell: Vienna Gallery Weekend Spring 2015
I have to confess: this was my first visit to Vienna. I know, I should be ashamed for not visiting the… Read More
3 June 2015
Agnes Martin: Blink And You May Miss The Entire Point Of Her Practice
Agnes Martin is not an easy artist to warm to at a first glance. In fact, if you blink, much… Read More
2 June 2015
Richard Serra Awarded The Prestigious French Legion of Honour
The artist Richard Serra will today receive France’s highest honour, the insignia of Chevalier of the French Legion of Honour,… Read More
1 June 2015
Inside Central Saint Martins MA Degree Shows 2015 Our Pick
Show One of the Central Saint Martins Degree Shows has opened at their Kings Cross campus. This consists of Art: BA Fine… Read More
30 May 2015
Grayson Perry Discloses The Truth About A House For Essex
Artlyst has travelled to Wrabness in Essex to meet Grayson Perry at the site of his latest project, ‘A House… Read More
29 May 2015
Art15 The Final Word On London’s Leading Spring Art Fair
Art15 is now London’s leading spring Contemporary Art fair. They present a wide selection of artists, galleries and collectors from… Read More
27 May 2015
In Conversation: Artist Peter Doig And Tate Director Nicholas Serota
During the Preview week of the Venice Biennale Artlyst was privileged to attend a conversation between Peter Doig, the Turner… Read More
27 May 2015
Banksy And Koons Raises $30m At Star-studded Cannes AIDS Auction
One of the leading AIDS charitys has raised a staggering $30 million in support of amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS… Read More
24 May 2015
Frieze New York 2015 Round-Up Ponchos and Big Bucks Exchange Hands
The art world is a very robust entity and even after the highs of the 56th Venice Biennale, which opened on… Read More
18 May 2015
Chiharu Shiota Creates Enchanting Japanese Pavilion For 56 Venice Biennale
When I visited Chiharu Shiota’s studio a year ago in Berlin, she had just been invited to represent Japan at… Read More
18 May 2015
UK vs Poland and Romania At 56th Venice Biennale National Pavilions
It seems the art world has gone mad, with everyone rushing from one art event to another crossing countries and continents –jet… Read More
17 May 2015
Grayson Perry Launches His New Landmark House for Essex
Grayson Perry has launched his latest project, ‘A House for Essex’ which has created a new landmark for Wrabness, close to the Essex… Read More
16 May 2015
Turner Prize Announces 2015 Shortlist At Tate Britain
The four artists shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2015 was announced today at Tate Britain. This year the exhibition will be… Read More
12 May 2015
Pablo Picasso Painting Smashes World Auction Record Selling For £115m
A painting from the 1950s by the 20th century master Pablo Picasso entitled Women of Algiers has become the most… Read More
12 May 2015
Venice Biennale 56 Official UK and Ireland Artists Lead The Pack
The British Pavilion This year’s Venice Biennale had a powerful presence from both the UK and Ireland. Sarah Lucas’ British Pavilion was… Read More
12 May 2015
Royal Academy Unveils David Chipperfield Redevelopment Design
The Royal Academy of Arts has unveiled designs for a transformative redevelopment which will be completed in time for its 250th anniversary… Read More
11 May 2015
Blight Or Beauty: Steve Messam’s Red PaperBridge Unveiled In Lake District
Does art add anything to places of natural beauty? It seems to be popular at the moment for site specific… Read More
10 May 2015
David Hockney Discusses Perspective At Annely Juda Fine Art
Annely Juda Fine Art will present David Hockney ‘Painting and Photography’ and ‘The Arrival of Spring’. The first show is… Read More
7 May 2015
Artlyst Election Special: What Are The Leading Parties Thoughts On The Future Of The Arts?
With the UK general election just around the corner, you may have found it strange that you seemed to have… Read More
6 May 2015
Chalkie Davies Retrospective Exhibition Presented At The National Museum Cardiff
The first retrospective exhibition of the Welsh (born 1955) photographer Chalkie Davies is about to launch at the National Museum… Read More
4 May 2015
Berlin: Vibrant Art Community Comes Alive During Gallery Weekend
Just back from Berlin and thinking about all of the significant art that I saw on my three day trip…. Read More
3 May 2015
Inspirational Gallery Weekend Berlin Launches The Spring Art Season
Gallery Weekend in Berlin got underway yesterday with the gala launch party at the Kino cinema in the Kreuzberg area. Two interesting… Read More
1 May 2015
Vincent Lamouroux Transforms Bates Motel Into An Ephemeral Art Installation
The French artist Vincent Lamouroux has transformed the derelict ‘Sunset Pacific Motel,’ in Silver Lake into a temporary and ephemeral… Read More
26 April 2015
Flight 1 And The Curse Of Arshile Gorky
There have been many stories about the tragedy of the artist, but perhaps none are quite so extreme as the… Read More
26 April 2015