London's LGBT cross-art annual event GFEST 2014 will showcase new visual and performance art works and films from Monday the 10th to Saturday the 22nd November. Breathtaking works that explore this year’s festival theme 'Myths & Mythology’ include...
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Tina Jenkins Wins 2014 Threadneedle Prize
Artist Tina Jenkins has won the 2014 Threadneedle Prize for her work 'Bed Head', a mixed media work, currently on display at The Mall Galleries, London. The artist was previously the runner up in the Marmite Painting Prize in 2010, was awarded the Owen Ridley Prize at...
Jasper Johns: Regrets – Love Loss And Fixation
The Courtauld Gallery presents 'Jasper Johns: Regrets'; a display of new work by the internationally renowned octogenarian American artist. Johns made his reputation in the late 1950s with the iconic Flag and Target paintings which paved the way for the...
For The Love Of God – Art Graduate Lands Job With Damien Hirst
Graduate Sorcha Williams who studied a B-Tec in art and design at the further education college in Aberystwyth between 2004 and 2006, has landed a prestigious job as one of Damien Hirst's art assistants. The student has since gone on to complete a masters degree in...
Warhol Elvis and Brando Masterpieces Star In Christie’s Autumn Line-Up
Two iconic portraits by Andy Warhol featuring Elvis Presley and Marlon Brando, two of the most important male celebrities in Warhol’s pantheon of stars will go under the hammer at Christie's New York ,this autumn, on November 12th. Triple Elvis and Four Marlons...
Richard Prince, George Condo, Juan Muñoz Interact With Whimsy
The Skarstedt Gallery, Old Bond Street, is showing a modest yet drolly theatrical exhibition; 'Interactions' relating the works of Juan Muñoz, George Condo, and Richard Prince. The exhibition is comprised of four pieces from the three artists, with two...
Damien Hirst To Open His Own Private Museum In 2015
We reported last week that the Turner Prize winning artist Damien Hirst has received planning permission to build a town in Devon, well to continue his quest for world domination, he has now announced that he will be putting his personal art collection on display in...
Elective Affinities: London West End Art Exhibition Reviews August 2014
Blain/Southern – The Space Where I amThe West End's Blain/Southern presents the group exhibition 'The Space Where I Am' exploring concepts of the void and emptiness seen in contemporary art from the 1960s to the present. The title of the exhibition is taken from...
Sotheby’s Releases Their 2014 Half Year Top Ten Works Sold In London
Sotheby’s net auction sales increased 24% to $2.7 billion on strong global sales during the period - particularly in Hong Kong and London - which led to an 18% increase in auction commission revenues to $403.8 million as compared to the prior year. “Sotheby’s is...
