Emma Talbot Wins Max Mara Art Prize for Women 2020
The Max Mara prize 2020 has been awarded to Emma Talbot. The award supports UK-based female artists who have not previously had a major solo exhibition.
10 March 2020
Search Results for: Klimt
How Egon Schiele Became Egon Schiele – Fondation Louis Vuitton – Jude Cowan Montague
When I visited art college studios as a jealous English student in the 1980s, the cool, edgy artists had pictures of skinny, edgy women in tea shirts, naked.
9 January 2019
Christmas in London Museum Guide 2018 – What’s Open, What’s Closed
For the 2018 Christmas holiday period, Artlyst has produced a helpful guide to the closing times of the major London museums and galleries.
14 December 2018
Kelly Grovier On 57 Ways Of Seeing Art – Interview Sara Faith
Kelly Grovier discusses his new book A New Way of Seeing: The History of Art in 57 Works with Sara Faith.
3 December 2018
Hilma af Klint: Paintings For The Future – Guggenheim Museum NY – Ilka Scobie
Hilma af Klint’s abstract paintings first dazzled me when I encountered her work in the 2013 Venice Bienalle.
18 November 2018
Edward Burne-Jones Erotic And The Androgynous Tate Britain – Edward Lucie-Smith
I have various reasons for being interested in Edward Burne-Jones. Some are purely personal. For example, I happen to live in the area of West London where Burne-Jones spent thirty years of his adult life.
25 October 2018
Schiele / Woodman A Keen Sense Of Grotesque And Distortion – Alice Lenkiewicz
There is a sense of the grotesque to the work of Egon Schiele. His gnarled and crooked drawings of nudes are strong but isolated within the pure space of the surrounding paper. Limbs become exaggerated and deformed as in ‘’Standing Male Nude’, 1910,
26 May 2018
Ten Must See Art Exhibitions Out Of London 2018
Here are Artlyst’s tips for the ten must-see exhibitions outside of the capital this year.
2 January 2018
Guide To Upcoming London Art Exhibitions 2018
2018 will offer a variety of exhibitions to cater for everyone’s taste in art from spending time with modern masters such as a year in the life of Picasso, Monet’s relationship with architecture, drawings by Klimt and Schiele, through classical artists Ribera and Murillo to contemporary greats like Tacita Dean and Joan Jonas not to mention Frida Kahlo’s iconic wardrobe. In addition, London increases its exhibition spaces with the re-opening of the Hayward Gallery in January and the Royal Academy of Arts extension opening in May.
28 December 2017
Sotheby’s Rounds Off 2017 Reaching $4.7 billion Annual Sales Total
Sotheby’s concluded their 2017 auctions this week, reaching an annual sales total of $4.7 billion that represents a 13.1% increase over our 2016 results.
21 December 2017
Paris Art Exhibitions Autumn 2017 Black Flags, Bears And Reflections
While Touring around Paris attending the 44th edition of FIAC at the Grand Palais, Zoltan Alexander encountered countless art exhibitions throughout the city.
30 October 2017
Alphonse Mucha The Glory Of Art Walker Art Gallery Liverpool
I was very excited to see this exhibition. As a young girl, I was always fascinated by these images of graceful art nouveau women. Mucha’s friendship with the actress Sarah Bernhardt was one of respect, creativity and beauty. In 1895 Mucha lived in Paris.
22 October 2017
Sotheby’s Breaks Ceiling Achieving Highest Total For Any London Auction
Sotheby’s has achieved the highest total for any auction ever staged in London.
2 March 2017
Mersad Berber: Pera Museum Launches An Opulent Allegory of Bosnia
Mersad Berber (1940 – 2012) is one of the greatest and the most significant representatives of Bosnian – Herzegovinian and Yugoslav art in the second half of the 20th century
25 February 2017
Top 10 Most Memorable Kisses in Art
Throughout the History of Art, there are examples of loving couples in passionate embraces. Here Artlyst presents its top 10 most memorable kisses in art.
13 February 2017
Around The London Auction Rooms Impressionism To Contemporary Spring 2017
Adam Clayton Bassist in the Rock band U2 has put a rare Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing up for auction at Christie’s. The self-portrait goes under the hammer next month, after residing for 25 years in his private collection. The pop star bought the artwork in 1990 when they were recording their album Achtung Baby in New York.
13 February 2017
Kevin Ryan Talks About Shootx9 His New Online Gallery For Photographers
I met Kevin Ryan to discuss Shootx9 his new online Gallery project.
5 February 2017
Top 10 – Skull Works Of Art
In this week’s Top 10 theme, Artlyst has searched Art History for the 10 best works of art featuring skulls.
26 December 2016
Top 10 – Art Disasters
Throughout the centuries art has suffered at the hands of natural disaster, (Pompeii) conflict (WW2) and negligent owners (Casino owner Steve Wynn). Here is Artlyst’s top 10 list of art disasters.
22 December 2016
Top 10 – Most Expensive Works Of Art
With Sotheby’s new record for the highest total at a London auction, it would seem that the sky is indeed… Read More
21 December 2016
Helen Mirren Addresses US Senate On Nazi Looted Art
The Oscar winning actress Dame Helen Mirren has testified before a US Senate committee to highlight the slow pace of restitution… Read More
8 June 2016
MultiBillion Dollar Art Swag Stashed Away By Sock Puppets In Switzerland
The controversial Panama Papers, in which a cache of leaked documents revealed the true extent of various
15 April 2016
Sotheby’s And Christie’s Impressionist And Modern Results Winter 2016 Sustains Growth
Sotheby’s and Christie’s have both held their winter Impressionist and Modern sales this week reaffirming that the art market is… Read More
4 February 2016
Salon New York Presents Diversity Of Exhibitors And Outstanding Stock
When you walk into the Salon Design & Art Show at the Park Avenue Armory in New York you immediately… Read More
14 November 2015
The Human Body Stripped Bare In New Sotheby’s Exhibition
The human body stripped bare has the power to compel, to shock and to seduce. From the heroic, muscular male forms… Read More
13 November 2015
Sting And Trudie Styler’s Art Collection Goes Under The Hammer
Works from the Art Collection of the pop singer Sting & his producer partner Trudie Styler will be offered at auction… Read More
28 October 2015
US Art Lawyer Charles Goldstein, Nazi-Looted Art Restitution Expert, Dies At 78
Charles Goldstein – a New York real estate lawyer describes as a ‘tenacious advocate’ for recovering art looted from Holocaust victims.
6 August 2015
Unearthed: New Details Of Claude Monet’s Planning Struggle In Creating Giverny
The Royal Academy of Arts will be presenting a new exhibition exploring ‘Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse’, this major… Read More
7 July 2015
Sotheby’s Record Breaking Impressionist And Modern Art Sale Achieves £178.6m
Sotheby’s June 2015 Evening Sale Impressionist & Modern Art sale has achieved £178.6m / $ 282.1m / €250.9m. This is the Second-Highest Total for… Read More
24 June 2015
Sotheby’s Releases Highlights Of London Impressionist & Modern Sale
Leading the Impressionist & Modern Art Evening sale is one of the most important paintings by Kazimir Malevich to ever appear at auction. Suprematism,… Read More
18 June 2015
Pablo Picasso Painting Smashes World Auction Record Selling For £115m
A painting from the 1950s by the 20th century master Pablo Picasso entitled Women of Algiers has become the most… Read More
12 May 2015
Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation Has Restituted Eight Works To Heirs
Eight artworks have been restituted to the heirs of the Jewish publisher Rudolf Mosse by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation,… Read More
15 February 2015