Unseen Lucian Freud Self Portrait and Drawings Go On Display At National Portrait Gallery
A selection of drawings from the unseen sketchbooks of Lucian Freud, together with a newly-discovered self-portrait by the artist, have… Read More
15 June 2016
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Banksy Gifts Mural To Bristol School As Dedication Thank You
The Street artist Banksy has created a half-term surprise on the walls of a Bristol primary school as a reward… Read More
7 June 2016
Nuke Descending A Staircase: Paul Carey Kent On John Stark’s DoL Po
It’s not so rare to find that the ideas to be unpacked behind explicitly conceptual art turn out, when you examine them,… Read More
28 May 2016
Art Now: Cologne, Brussels, Berlin And New York By Virginie Syn
Virginie Syn is Artlyst’s roving art correspondent. As an international art insider with a respected eye for what’s new Virginie has… Read More
14 May 2016
Spruth Magers Presents Three Varied Solo Exhibitions For Berlin Gallery Weekend
Spruth Magers is presenting three artist solo shows as part of their programme for Berlin Gallery Weekend. Artlyst attended the… Read More
30 April 2016
Blue Plaque Proposed To Mark Artist Yves Klein’s London Residency
A Blue Plaque proposal has been submitted to English Heritage to honour the French artist Yves Klein (1928-62) who lived in the Cromwell Road, in… Read More
28 April 2016
Lucian Freud Self Portrait Given To The Nation Via Tax Lieu scheme
‘The way you paint yourself you’ve got to try and paint yourself as another person. Looking in the mirror is… Read More
23 April 2016
Judy Chicago Unveils New Exhibition At Musée d’art Contemporain de Bordeaux
A new exhibition of work by the Feminist artist Judy Chicago titled, Why Not Judy Chicago? in France provides an overview… Read More
30 March 2016
TEFAF Maastricht The Worlds Most Exclusive Art Fair 2016 – Roundup
TEFAF Maastricht, once again welcomed around 75,000 visitors, illustrating the consistent annual pull of the 270 international dealers to public… Read More
21 March 2016
Botticelli Appropriated: The Art Of Recycling Old Masters By Their Disciples – Reveiw
Not long after the National Gallery’s opening of Delacroix and the Rise of Modern Art, here is another exhibition showing… Read More
3 March 2016
Camille Pissarro Nazi Restitution Case Settled By University of Oklahoma Museum
The University of Oklahoma have agreed terms and settled a lawsuit over ownership of a painting by Camille Pissarro stolen from a… Read More
24 February 2016
Rizvan Rahman: Ex-con Exhibits Fleshy Figurative Works in London Exhibition
Creating Figurative Works some where between Jenny Saville and Lucian Freud, Rizvan Rahman has been building up an impressive body of paintings… Read More
3 February 2016
Art Basel’s 47th Edition Announces Gallery And Events Line Up
Art Basel has announced its gallery list for the 47th edition of the show in Basel, Switzerland, taking place from… Read More
2 February 2016
John Bratby Exhibition Sheds Light On Kitchen Sink Painter Via Crowd Sourcing
John Bratby was a prolific painter, writer and something of an enfant terrible on the British art scene during the… Read More
30 January 2016
Contemporary Art from China To Be Shown At Qatar Museums
A new exhibition examining the issue of creativity—a topic rarely touched upon in the multitude of exhibitions on Chinese contemporary art is… Read More
26 January 2016
Pontormo Masterpiece Acquires Temporary Export Ban By Culture Minister Ed Vaizey
The Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has put a temporary export bar on ‘Portrait of a Young Man in a Red… Read More
24 December 2015
Cornelius Gurlitt Of Sound Mind When Bequeathing Collection To Bern Museum
Cornelius Gurlitt, the now infamous art dealer, who hoarded Nazi looted masterpieces, discovered in 2012, was of sound mind when he… Read More
22 December 2015
Mark Wallinger Pairs With Van Dyck In Dulwich Picture Gallery Display
The Dulwich Picture Gallery starts a new year of discoveries centred around its Dutch and Flemish Collection with I Am Van Dyck (12 January… Read More
18 December 2015
Allen Jones: Colour Matters To Open At Marlborough Fine Art
Marlborough Fine Art is to present Colour Matters, an exhibition of new sculptural works by British artist Allen Jones. Jones… Read More
23 November 2015
Francis Bacon Complete Catalogue Raisonne Set For April Publication
Owners of paintings by Francis Bacon have now missed the deadline to be included in his first complete Catalogue Raisonné, which closed… Read More
16 November 2015
Picasso’s Blue Period Angel Backed With Erotica Goes Under The Hammer
An excellent example of Picasso’s Blue Period work will be offered in Sotheby’s New York Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale on 5th… Read More
12 October 2015
Bridget Riley Juxtaposed With Portrait Sculpture At Frieze Masters
Tomasso Brothers Fine Art and Karsten Schubert announce a shared presentation at Frieze Masters, London, 14-18 October 2015 which brings… Read More
21 August 2015
Letting Go Within The Creative Process Explored In New Exhibition
Finding Form is a new group exhibition at Art First which centres on notions of chance and of ‘letting go’ within the creative… Read More
13 August 2015
Judy Chicago: Star Cunts & Other Attractions New London Exhibition Announced
The American Feminist artist Judy Chicago will open an exhibition of historic works at Riflemaker on 14 September. Star Cunts & other… Read More
9 July 2015
Zealey, Treadwell and Gee Three Young London Artists’ Exhibiting July 2015
Felix Treadwell’s long awaited solo show, at CNB Gallery, opens on 8th July. Winner of the HIX Award 2014, Ripple on a… Read More
5 July 2015
Sotheby’s Achieves Highest Total For London Contemporary Art Auction
Sotheby’s has achieved the highest total for any auction of Contemporary Art ever held by the auction house in London. The sale which took… Read More
2 July 2015
Masterpiece London Reports Record Visitor Numbers And Buoyant Sales
Masterpiece London which ends on Wednesday 1 July has reported record visitor numbers and strong sales across the board. The Fair has drawn… Read More
29 June 2015
Michael Petry Explores Gender And Craftsmanship In New Pallant House Exhibition
A brand new installation by the multimedia artist Michael Petry (b.1960) in a Queen Anne townhouse, featuring glass sculptures created in direct… Read More
25 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
Biennale de Sologne Contemporary Art Embraces Nature In Loire Valley
Far from the frenzy of the Art Fairs and other mainstream art events, I ventured to Sologne to attend the first opening… Read More
16 June 2015
Paula Rego In Group Show To Open At Rook & Raven
Rook & Raven presents, ‘She Came To Stay’, an exhibition that takes its title from the novel of the same… Read More
10 June 2015
Ben Uri Gallery To Celebrate Centenary With Somerset House Exhibition
The centenary year of the Ben Uri Gallery and Museum will be celebrated with a major exhibition at Somerset House. ‘Out Of Chaos;… Read More
9 June 2015