Luxembourg & Dayan announces Word by Word, a survey exhibition of artworks from the ’60s to present day that feature text as image and present language as an artistic medium. Curated by Francesco Bonami, it draws together works by Carl Andre, Nanni...
Victoria Miro presents a solo exhibition by Doug Aitken at the Mayfair gallery. This summer marks a significant moment in the American artist’s career with two important European institutions celebrating his work: Station to Station opens at London’s...
Andy Warhol’s iconic screenprint Moonwalk, 1987 - which comes directly from the private collection of the moonwalker himself, Buzz Aldrin – highlights nearly 350 artworks by luminaries such as David Park and Ed Ruscha, as well as regional artists such as...
This summer Doug Aitken’s project Station to Station: A 30 Day Happening, takes over the Barbican from Saturday 27 June with more than 100 free events over 30 days, with special ticketed events every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.This...
A work by the British sculptor Henry Moore became a very special gift last week, when British Prime Minister David Cameron presented an artwork to US President Barack Obama when the pair met at the White House to discuss a range of world issues, including violent...
Annie Leibovitz’ s photograph of 14 of today’s influential women gallerists celebrates a perceived 'sea change'. The image was created in response to a famous photograph created by Hans Namuth who, in 1982, snapped a shot of the most important people in...
Christie’s has made history with its Post-War and Contemporary Art sale by setting the record for the highest total achieved for any auction. The auction totalled $852,887,000 (£535,986,570/ €682,309,600), with strong sell-through rates of 97% by...
A large number of leading contemporary artists have very generously donated no less than 12 artworks, all of which will be auctioned off at Sotheby's to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF). The participating artists are Allora & Calzadilla, Martin Creed,...
In an unprecedented programme bringing cutting edge art to the masses the National Galleries of Scotland and Tate have announced their schedule for the seventh year of ARTIST ROOMS On Tour. New exhibitions will go on show at 17 venues across the UK in 2015 and a...