The Jeff Koons exhibition, entitled with the single word ‘NOW', is the latest exhibition to be presented in Damien Hirst’s Newport Street Gallery, a series of beautiful spaces designed by architects Caruso St John. There is, in fact no nicer space for...
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Contemporary East: Soviet and Satellite Art Hits The Auction Block
"There are signs that the contemporary art market is so cluttered with supposedly avant-gard rubbish that the pendulum is beginning to swing back to long despised Soviet and Satellite art”. Edward Lucie- SmithSotheby’s London has announced a...
Auctionata And Paddle8 Announce Global Merger Despite Shill Bidding Accusations
Auctionata the German based online auctioneers and Paddle8 have announced that they are merging to create the largest online art, collectibles and luxury goods company in the world. This has come about despite reports of illegal shill bidding at Auctionata. See...
Staying Alive AIDS Foundation Raises $2.5m From Glittering Art Auction
Last weekend Simon De Pury banged the gavel on dinner tables and occasionally the concrete floor of Dallas Contemporary, to support not only the museums' ever fresh programming, but MTV REDEFINE. Its Staying Alive Foundation is a highly respected organization which...
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 School of Art in London where he received his Bachelor of Fine Art in 1993. He has exhibited widely in the company of many leading British artists...
Tracey Emin’s Unintentionally Unironic Zoolander-style Who Am I Quest
When learning of Tracey Emin’s decision to marry a rock of course the first thing the less charitable parts of our minds would be thinking will be along the lines of “well no one else would” or “someone has to”, etc. and other grumpy-expression shaming opinions. But...
David Bowie Expressionist Portrait Goes Under The Hammer In Scotland
An important portrait by the late Artist/Musician David Bowie is to go under the hammer at Lyon & Turnbull Auctioneers in Edinburgh. The painting described as acrylic and computer collage on canvas was conceived in 1997 and given to a charity auction for...
Free Range 2016 Announce Season of Fresh Creative Works
Over five weeks, thousands of students will exhibit their work across six disciplines: art, design, illustration, photography, architecture and interior design. The creative hub of East London, the Old Truman Brewery arts and media quarter...
Museum Blockbusters: A Cat In A Mona Lisa Wig Could Have Done Better
The Noordbrabants Museum exhibition of Hieronymous Bosch – one of my favourite painters of bestial grotesque nastiness – is surely the ‘one of the most important exhibitions of this century’, gushes Jonathan Jones (The Guardian 11/02/2016). I seriously toyed with the...
