The Artist Miranda July will host a grandiose ‘Pop-Up’ charity shop in the luxurious surroundings of London’s most popular department store Selfridges. There are more than 10,000 charity shops in the UK and now there is a unique addition with the launch of artist,...
Bruce Nauman is the latest artist to be given a solo exhibition as part of the Artist Rooms series of annual free exhibitions. It will take place at Tate Modern’s Blavatnik building and open to the public until July 2018. Complementing the show is Nauman’s enigmatic...
Stronger measures to return Nazi-looted art to its original owners will be called for by the UK Government at the first European conference dedicated to the issue in five years. Hundreds of experts from the UK, Germany, France, Holland, Austria and across the globe...
What is rich? Here are some definitions taken from the Oxford English Dictionary that may apply to the ten people who top our 1% richest list of successful artists. Rich Definition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 1) Having a great deal of money or assets;...
A widespread observation is that a great talent has a free spirit, which is often a threatening reality to those who wish to maintain the political status quo. There has always been a strong relationship between art and politics. Art has reflected power through...
The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMoCA) has gone digital. Considered one of the finest collections of Western modern art outside Europe and North America, the collection was kept hidden away for nearly four decades after the 1979 Islamic revolution. It was...
The ninth edition of the Liverpool Biennial got off to an impressive start last weekend with a varied array of events and exhibitions to see. Every two years international artists are invited to participate in what has now become one of the world’s...
Sally Tallant, Director of Liverpool Biennial has announced the programme for the Liverpool Biennial 2016. The largest contemporary art festival in the UK, which runs from 9 July to 16 October 2016.Now in its ninth edition, the Biennial presents 42...
The British artist Cornelia Parker has unveiled her Metropolitan Museum roof garden commission in New York. Inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper and by two emblems of American architecture—the classic red barn and the Bates family’s...