Not everything is about Frieze or London this week. Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2017 launches in Gateshead showcasing new and recent fine art graduates, for the first time New Contemporaries launched at BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead and BALTIC’s...
Art Below are featuring the work of 28 international artists across billboard space at Regent's Park tube station for 4 weeks starting 25th September. Art Below have also commissioned artist Nina Mae Fowler to produce a portrait of the legendary Bernie Katz 'Prince...
BARTHOLOMEW BEAL FAS - There’s a paradoxical situation in the art world right now, Both here in Britain and, according to what I see on the Web, abroad. By this, I mean that there’s a great tra-la among official agencies about supporting young artists, and fewer...
Hodgkin Collection Sotheby's London: Howard Hodgkin had an eye for the exceptional when it came to collecting. His personal taste resonates through his paintings, his ability to identify the extraordinary in unexpected places was deployed in his incessant hunt for art...
The Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair are thrilled to be returning to the very same spot in Folkestone that they occupied three years ago on the same opening Saturday of the acclaimed Folkestone Triennial and Folkestone Fringe. As expected from this unforgettable event,...
At first glance, the late Victorian grandee who works is now in a show at Leighton House, and today’s culture hero Damien Hirst, leader of the YBA revolution of the 1990s, would seem to have little in common. The resemblances only begin to show themselves when...
In 1974 Michael Craig-Martin exhibited a work entitled An Oak Tree which, through the text alongside a glass of water displayed on a bathroom shelf, claimed that this work is an oak tree in the form of a glass of water. To make this claim Craig-Martin drew on...
Banksy’s Balloon Girl or Girl With A Balloon as it is officially titled, has been voted the nation’s favourite artwork. The populist poll sponsored by a new device which displays art as a TV screensaver when idling, spoke to over 2000 art enthusiasts to reach the...
One of the highlights of the London contemporary art calendar is the Goldsmiths MA degree exhibition. This year displays the work of over 40 emerging artists who have studied at this world-renowned postgraduate Fine Art and Curating programme. There is always an...