Gilbert & George Honoured With Twin Doctorates By Plymouth University
The pioneering artist duo Gilbert & George have received Honorary Doctorates of Art, in recognition of their contribution to the… Read More
16 September 2013
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The Expanded Body : When Performance Art meets The Brazilian Market
Last week São Paulo saw the opening of the exhibition The Expanded Body, an historic photo exhibition about performance art,… Read More
10 September 2013
David Birkin and Jeremy Hutchison: A Pscyhogeographic Attempt To Meet Somewhere In The Middle
Last week in Chelsea, NY Art Amalgamated, a fairly new gallery space located on 317 Tenth Avenue, opened a first… Read More
16 May 2013
Gilbert & George: New Exhibition At MKM Duisburg Germany
British artists Gilbert & George open an exhibition of “London Pictures” a series completed in 2011 at the MKM from… Read More
15 March 2013
Peter Blake and Zaha Hadid Create BT Artboxes
The tried and true old British phone box which was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott to commemorate King George… Read More
16 June 2012
Art Basel Recession Proof Switzerland Fuels Market Confidence
Review – Art Basel really got underway yesterday with their official opening day festivities, that is, it opened the doors… Read More
15 June 2012
West Midlands Dark Horse Bid To Host Turner Prize
A dark horse candidate emerges in the race to host the Turner Prize 2015 A West Midlands art gallery is… Read More
15 April 2012
Thank Thatcher For Art Boom, Say Gilbert & George
Gilbert & George court controversy in statement that Thatcherism is responsible for present-day art boom Speaking to the New Statesman… Read More
30 March 2012
Gilbert & George Lament London Horrors At White Cube
Gilbert & George: London Pictures @ White Cube – REVIEW This week White Cube bedecks the world with the largest… Read More
8 March 2012
The Art Diary November 2023 – Revd Jonathan Evens
For my November Art Diary, I highlight exhibitions in Cambridge, Venice, Hastings, Lisbon, St David’s, Cookham and Colchester
1 November 2023
Turner Prize 2023: Eastbourne Exhibition Revealed In Pictures – Artlyst Exclusive
The Turner Prize is among contemporary British art’s most prestigious and influential awards. It was established in 1984 to honour a British artist
27 September 2023
Jonathan Jones Sensations – Book Review – Edward Lucie-Smith
Jonathan Jones’ new book from Laurence King Publishing is a quality job. Entitled Sensations, it bears on its back cover a recommendation from none other than Tracey Emin, which reads as follows:“I never loved Jonathan’s writing when he slagged my work off! He is a true thinker: a brilliant art historian who can back up his opinion with more than just criticism.”
5 May 2019
Malcolm Morley Pioneering Photorealist Painter Dies Age 86
The first Turner Prize winner, the painter Malcolm Morley, has died at age 86.
5 June 2018
Frank Gehry: Fondation Louis Vuitton Paris – An Architect’s Impression – Alex Murray
I had never experienced a Frank Gehry up-close. Never stood slack-jawed, gawping at the gymnastic splendours that the photographs in the glossies promise.
6 January 2018
Two Friezes – More Is Less By Edward Lucie-Smith
The two Frieze art fairs held simultaneously in London every year are now, according to received opinion, the biggest temperature taking, temperature raising events in the whole of the UK art calendar.
6 October 2017
Super Gallery: Thaddaeus Ropac Opens New Mega Mayfair Space
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac opens their third mega gallery in London on Friday 28 April 2017. The new London gallery is… Read More
26 April 2017
Artist To Artist: Hedley Roberts Interviewed By Darren Coffield – Artlyst Exclusive
In this new series of interviews between artists, Hedley Roberts is interviewed by Darren Coffield. Hedley currently has a new exhibition “Other Portraits” NEW ART PROJECTS London Thu 09 Mar 2017 – Sat 29 Apr 2017
20 March 2017
Maria Balshaw ‘Tremendously Excited’ To Be Confirmed As New Tate Director
Maria Balshaw has been confirmed as the new Director of Tate. She is currently Director of the Whitworth (University of Manchester) and Manchester City Galleries, and Director of Culture for Manchester City Council
17 January 2017
Bruce McLean: The Turner Prize Nominated British Artist Exhibits New Work
New work by the Turner Prize nominated British action sculptor, painter and ceramicist, Bruce McLean has been announced by London’s Bernard Jacobson Gallery.
14 November 2016
Artist Ela Xora Explores Signs of Intersex People At University of Cambridge
The finale to a fascinating series of art exhibitions by artist Ela Xora entitled “Signs of Intersex People”, is due… Read More
10 October 2016
Fun House: Royal Academy Summer Exhibition A Hodgepodge Of All Sorts
Ok, I admit it. I’ve deliberately avoided the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition every year since I first saw it in… Read More
10 June 2016
Gallerist Nigel Greenwood Archive To Go On Display At Chelsea Space
In the early 1970s the number of galleries in London committed to showing international developments in contemporary art, and especially… Read More
4 May 2016
Darren Coffield Talks To Artlyst About Exhibiting With Francis Bacon
Darren Coffield was born in London in 1969. He studied at Goldsmiths College, Camberwell School of Art and the Slade… Read More
11 April 2016
A Year Of Blatant Art Consumerism Our 12 Days Of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me: A partridge in an Ai Weiwei Tree This… Read More
29 December 2015
British Artists John Wood, Paul Harrison On Display At Von Bartha, Basel
Von Bartha presents an ambitious new exhibition by British artists John Wood and Paul Harrison, displaying the full range of… Read More
8 November 2015
BBC Digital Art Project Lambasted For Wasting Public Money
The BBC has defended itself from criticism by the Rupert Murdock owned Sun newspaper who labelled its digital arts website,… Read More
22 September 2015
Art Basel On A Budget Ben Austin Navigates The Possibilities
Basel on a budget. Seemingly impossible, where even the most reasonable hotel is priced out at £250 per night, the… Read More
20 June 2015
Robert Fraser: The Dealer Becomes The Focus In New Curated Exhibition
A Strong Sweet Smell of Incense is a new momentous exhibition that will take as inspiration the character and career… Read More
30 January 2015
Lord Snowdon Photographs Go On Display At National Portrait Gallery
An important display of portraits by Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones AKA Lord Snowdon from the 1950s to the 1990s has… Read More
26 September 2014
Chapman Brothers Explicit Sculpture Banned From Art Exhibition In Rome
A work of art by the Turner Prize nominated artists Jake and Dinos Chapman has been removed from an art… Read More
11 August 2014
New British Art Comes To Miami For Art Basel Week
British art has always had a distinctive quality perhaps stemming from the mix of post-Empire eclecticism with a touch of… Read More
12 November 2013
Hans Ulrich Obrist Artist’s Call To Action For Manchester International Festival
Follow in the footsteps of Yoko Ono and Gilbert and George on The Space and take part in Hans Ulrich… Read More
8 July 2013