The New Years Honours list 2019 has given a nod to several Visual Artists in this year's presentation. The List reflects the contribution the Visual Arts sector has undertaken and its considerable cultural accomplishments. Artists Gillian Wearing, Tacita Dean and...
The 17th edition of Art Basel Miami Beach has wrapped up with strong sales across the board. The highly anticipated 17th edition of Art Basel in Miami Beach closed on Sunday, December 9, 2018, amid reports of significant sales to private collections and institutions...
A group calling themselves BBZ London have protested at Tate Britain in response to the Turner Prize nomination of Luke Willis Thompson. His piece autoportait is one of the shortlisted works of art in this year's competition. BBZ London decided to take a symbolic...
Through the subject of outland, the festival in Riga looks at local and internationally significant issue of global migration, which has brought to the forefront a row of other problems: racism, growing right-wing nationalism and intolerance towards difference. As...
The London Open 2018 is again upon us bringing critical work by some of the most dynamic contemporary artists in the capital today. The latest edition of this triennial summer exhibition offers a free, lively space to discover new work and reflect on a time of...
This year’s list of finalists for the Turner Prize has just been announced. While the names on the shortlist are virtuously unfamiliar, the general artistic direction is not. This is art that in one way or another aims to promote virtue – in the old-fashioned...
New York's Public Art Fund has unveiled 'Wind Sculpture (SG)', a new work by the Turner Prize-winning British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE. It was commissioned for Doris C. Freedman Plaza at the southeast entrance to Central Park. “This is the perfect metaphor...
New Museum 2018 Triennial: Songs For Sabotage until May 27 This fourth New Museum Triennial has reached far afield from rarefied New York galleries, introducing twenty-six artists between 25-35 years old from nineteen countries. The show is an eclectic and reflection...
BRAFA is known for its welcoming atmosphere, eclecticism and elegance Reviewer at large Paul Carey-Kent reports on BRAFA Brussels Antiques & Fine Arts fair, which ran from 27 Jan – 4 Feb 2018. The Brafa Art Fair, created in 1956, is one of the world’s oldest and...