The Venice Biennale is one of the art world's most significant recurring exhibitions. Now in its 60th edition, titled 'Foreigners Everywhere' Artlyst can reveal the roster of artists and collectives set to participate in the upcoming event, held from April 20 to...
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Leon Black Utilised Tax Loophole with Jeffrey Epstein’s Assistance in Art Transactions
A recent investigative report by The New York Times has unveiled intricate details of art transactions involving billionaire art collector and asset management mogul Leon Black and the late controversial financier Jeffrey Epstein. According to the report, Black...
Should Great Artists Be Cancelled For Bad Or Inappropriate Behaviour
Should an artists' behaviour and beliefs be considered separate from their art? This complex and controversial issue has been debated in the art world for many years. In today's Guardian, For example, Jonathan Jones writes, "Eric Gill was evil. His sculpture at BBC...
Hilma Af Klint and Piet Mondrian Two Groundbreaking Artists Tate Modern
Tate Modern's Spring exhibition is an exploration of two groundbreaking modern artists. Hilma af Klint (b. Sweden, 1862-1944) and Piet Mondrian (b. Netherlands, 1872-1944) were two of the most imaginative artists of the twentieth century. They shared the same deep...
Manchester International Festival To Present Major Artists For 2023 Edition
Major new exhibitions, installations and performance pieces by artists including Yayoi Kusama, Ryan Gander, Tino Sehgal, Jenn Nkiru and Benji Reid are announced today as part of the visual arts programme for the 2023 edition of Manchester International Festival (MIF),...
Contemporary Artists In The Spotlight 2023 – Nico Kos-Earle
For this rolling feature Nico Kos-Earle has chosen 15 international artists working in various mediums to look out for in 2023. 1. Garry Fabian Miller (Top Photo) Suppose we were to picture the field of contemporary fine art photography as an actual terrain. In that...
Women Artists Dominate 2023 Exhibition Schedule
Women artists are set to dominate the exhibition schedule in the major museums and galleries in 2023. First up will be the Whitechapel Gallery's presentation of overlooked women abstract artists, closely followed by the Barbican's retrospective of Alice Neel. Other...
Whitechapel Gallery Unveils Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction 1940-70
The Whitechapel Gallery In London has announced a major new exhibition bringing together over 150 paintings by an overlooked generation of 80 international women artists. Whitechapel Gallery presents Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction...
Pierre Soulages Master Of Textural Black Abstractions Dies Aged 102
Pierre Soulages, 1919 - 2022 (b. Rodez, France) French artist internationally known as “the painter of black and light,” who created a vast body of abstract paintings has died aged 102. Soulages forged a career of great inventiveness and longevity that sealed his...
