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Art and Optimism in 1950s Britain Set To Open At MIMA

A new season of exhibitions at MIMA headlines with Art and Optimism in 1950s Britain, 21 February – 29 June. This vibrant exhibition celebrates fine art, design and sculpture from the 1950s and features work by, amongst others, Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon,...

Christie’s Records Record Year With Sales Over £4.5 Billion

Christie’s has released their sales figures for 2013 revealing a record year of £4.54 billion, up 16% ($7.13 billion, up 14%), for the year ending December 2013. This figure is the highest sales total for Christie’s or any auction house in the history of the art...

MIMA Explores Art and Optimism in 1950s Britain

Art and Optimism in 1950s Britain is a major new exhibition that explores the changes in the country’s mood and artistic output in the post-war period. This spring, mima presents an exhibition that takes visitors on a journey through the Festival of Britain via...

Art Milestones For 2013 A Year In Links And Photos

We've had an amazing year at Artlyst and you've contributed a large part of our success by following, liking, sharing, commenting, reblogging, and all the things that have contributed to making us one of the leading international communities involved with reporting...

Artlyst Reveals The Top Ten London Art Exhibitions For 2013

With Christmas dinner just a pile of dishes in the kitchen sink, the effects of far too much Prosecco giving me just enough of a headache to down a couple of Nurofen plus and M&S 'Marc' truffles making my teeth sting, only slightly, I have slipped away to write up...