The 40th anniversary of the first ever Sex Pistols concert at the old Central Saint Martins on Charing Cross road is celebrated with a series of events this Friday.CSM is hosting an evening of talks, films, music and art. Working in collaboration with Paul...
Welcome to the fifth birthday edition of the Artlyst Alternative Power 100. This is a list of merit awarded, by our panel, to art industry insiders who have made a major contribution to the discipline of Contemporary Art, in the previous twelve months. I would like to...
Boris Johnson has called for new artists’ studios and cultural spaces. This important cultural plea comes as the London Mayor publishes guidance for councils, planners and developers on protecting arts venues - and with good reason - as artists continue to be...
In the 42nd week of Fig-2 at the ICA Studio, Artlyst visited the latest exhibition by Scottish artist Bruce McLean, currently inhabiting the premises, engaging in a continuous interview with himself throughout the week. Artlyst thought we would join in, and interview...
Leeds Art Gallery has removed its collection to welcome the 42 artists showing in the eighth edition of the British Art Show. The programme curator at the museum, Sarah Brown explains that this new exhibition - which is organised by London’s Hayward Gallery...
A major new exhibition by American artist and founding figure of Conceptual Art, Lawrence Weiner, titled WITHIN A REALM OF DISTANCE opens at Blenheim Palace on 10 October. The exhibition showcases works conceived by the artist over the past...
The British Art Show 8 (BAS8) opens to the public at Leeds Art Gallery today. Organised every five years by Hayward Touring, BAS8 launches in Leeds before travelling to Edinburgh, Norwich and Southampton. For this unique occasion, Leeds Art Gallery has de-installed...
Over 200 artists and arts organisations pledged not to accept sponsorship money from oil companies. The signatories include fourth plinth artist Hans Haacke, Jem Finer, Raoul Martinez (UK), Steve Lambert (US), and The Yes Men (US) A ‘Fossil...
This October Art Below are showcasing the work of 20 international artists across billboard space at Regent's Park underground station. This will be the fifth year running that we host 'Art Below Regent's Park' which coincides with Frieze Art Fair situated right...