Qatar, a country that is no stranger to important contemporary public art, with works by Richard Serra and Damien Hirst, will be Transformed into an Outdoor Art Museum Experience, ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. Installations by first-rate artists including, Jeff...
The artist KAWS launches his first major solo exhibition in London, NEW FICTION, KAWS (Brian Donnelly b.1974) at the Serpentine. It will feature new and recent physical and augmented reality works from 18 January - 27 February 2022. Brooklyn-based KAWS is considered...
Etel Adnan, the trailblazing Lebanese abstract painter, has died at age 92. Adnan was born in 1925 in French-speaking Beirut to a Syrian father and a Greek mother. She lived and worked in Paris, studying philosophy at the Sorbonne, Paris, University of California,...
Musée du Louvre Experiences 72% Visitor Drop In 2020 The world's most popular museum, the Musée du Louvre in Paris has seen visitor figures tumble by a staggering 70%. The final calculation of recorded visitors in 2020 would have been even more disastrous if the...
Martin Creed has become known for hugely varied work, which is by turns uncompromising, entertaining, shocking and beautiful. A new online presentation at Hauser & Wirth opening on 8 August assembles selected paintings, drawings, sculptures, tapestry, video and...
As this exhibition demonstrates, Zoobs Ansari’s work covers a lot of contemporary themes. On the one hand, there is the experience of the outsider, living in a culture that is not his own. Secondly, there is the fascination of show-business - not only the radiance of...
The South London Gallery, a popular, public, cultural oasis has decided to close until further notice. This is the first, with many to follow in response to increasing concerns relating to the spread of COVID-19 (or Coronavirus). The gallery states on their website,...
A landmark collaboration has been announced between Yuz Museum Shanghai (YUZ), the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), and Qatar Museums (QM) In Production: Art and the Studio System, the inaugural exhibition of this partnership, opens November 7 in Shanghai...
The world-renowned architect I M Pei, best known for his iconic design for the Louvre pyramid, has died aged 102. Pei's designs put an emphasis on precision geometry, plain surfaces and natural light. He worked well into his 90s, designing such masterpieces as the...