Palestinian Museum Appoints Dr Mahmoud Hawari As First Director General
The appointment of Dr Mahmoud Hawari as the Director General of the new $30m Palestinian Museum located in Ramallah Palestine has been… Read More
5 May 2016
The appointment of Dr Mahmoud Hawari as the Director General of the new $30m Palestinian Museum located in Ramallah Palestine has been… Read More
5 May 2016
Ramallah, May 15, 2016 has been confirmed as the opening date for the Palestinian Museum. The Museum, whose hub in… Read More
1 October 2015
When the Bristol street artist Banksy recently unveiled his newest creation – a group show as a biting satire of… Read More
27 August 2015
Traces is a new exhibition in Ramallah featuring the work of over 40 Palestinian artists living and working in the… Read More
10 May 2014
Following weeks of pro-Palestinian protest at the Brooklyn Museum, Authorities are currently investigating a series of vandalism…
13 June 2024
Prepare for a whirlwind art extravaganza as London Gallery Weekend rolls into town! This year’s edition boasts 130 participating galleries
29 May 2024
Police Authorities have launched an investigation following vandalism at Trinity College, Cambridge, that targeted a painting of Lord Balfour…
9 March 2024
The Venice Biennale, long regarded as a hothouse for artistic and political exchange, is again embroiled in controversy as thousands of artists have joined forces, signing an open letter…
28 February 2024
The Venice Biennale is one of the art world’s most significant recurring exhibitions. Now in its 60th edition, titled ‘Foreigners… Read More
1 February 2024
In the January 2024 Art Diary, Revd Jonathan Evens looks at the work of Emrys Williams and Richard Kenton Webb and his links to Milton, William Blake, Markéta Luskačová and Oksana Kondratyeva.
2 January 2024
The Metropolitan Police is investigating the brazen theft of a new Banksy artwork valued at £250,000 from a south London street.
23 December 2023
The Zabludowicz Collection, an outstanding private museum overseen by collectors Anita and Poju Zabludowicz, has announced the permanent closure of its widely attended London gallery.
1 December 2023
The Fundação Bienal de São Paulo has announce at Ca’ Giustinian in Venice, that the Brazilian Pavilion was awarded the Golden Lion for best National Participation at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition
20 May 2023
This month, Gavin Turk unveiled a series of meticulously rendered still lives of candles after Gerhard Richter’s renowned photorealist work.
28 November 2022
This May, Tate Britain will present the first significant survey of work by Cornelia Parker in London. Parker is one of Britain’s leading contemporary artists.
14 April 2022
I first saw Mona Hatoum’s installation The Light at the End at The Showroom in East London in 1989.
20 April 2021
The National Gallery was hoping to open a re-arranged immersive digital experience inspired by Jan Gossaert’s 16th-century masterpiece ‘The Adoration of the Kings’, on 6 January but due to the COVID Pandemic, this is looking increasingly unlikely.
4 January 2021
The date was 13th June, When I first started writing this installment in this potentially infinite series, but everything I wrote felt stale. As it stands, Churchill is still standing, hoarding uncovered for a state visit from Macron.
18 June 2020
Art Basel brings together some of the world’s leading galleries exhibiting the works of over 4,000 artists. A full program… Read More
6 June 2019
Okwui Enwezor the Nigerian curator, art critic, writer, poet, and educator has died of cancer age 55. He lived in… Read More
15 March 2019
This year’s Turner Prize winner 2018 has been awarded to Charlotte Prodger a Glasgow-based video artist whose work deals with identity and place. She was nominated for her solo exhibition at Bergen Kunsthall.
4 December 2018
In October 2018 the Hepworth Wakefield launches the second Hepworth Prize Sculpture exhibition. This year’s shortlisted artists are Michael Dean, Mona Hatoum, Phillip Lai, Magali Reus and Cerith Wyn Evans. Each artist has created a new work for display in the exhibition.
24 September 2018
The balmy Summer has been gobbled up by a new cooler season which promises to excite and challenge our sensibilities.
23 September 2018
Within a rough and ready Manifesta 12, there are few things that stand out head and shoulders above the rest.
17 June 2018
It is the 4th year that the International Photographic Fair PhotoLondon returns to Somerset House. From across the world over 100 galleries, 18 countries and 22 emerging galleries were showcasing the best from old masters to emerging artists that photography can offer.
25 May 2018
Mona Hatoum (b. 1952) was presented with the prestigious annual Art Icon award at the Whitechapel Gallery on Monday 29 January.
31 January 2018
A new stencilled mural by the street artist Banksy has appeared on a Hull bridge. It was first spotted by passers-by on Thursday. The graffiti shows a small boy brandishing a wooden sword with a pencil attached to the end, carrying the slogan “Draw the raised bridge!” The work references the Brexit crisis.
28 January 2018
Overview: The London Art Fair is the capitals longest running Contemporary and Modern art fair. Now in its 30th year, the event presents leading British and international galleries alongside specially curated spaces, Art Projects and Photo50.
16 January 2018
In a rare interview with London’s Metro the elusive street artist Banksy has let the drawbridge down and gone public.
15 December 2017
The Oscar winning Director Danny Boyle has joined with the anonymous Street Artist Banksy to produce an alternative nativity play at the artist’s Walled Off Hotel in the occupied West Bank.
14 December 2017
The 30th Anniversary of the London Art Fair 2018 will be marked with a wide range of leading British and international galleries.
19 November 2017
The elusive British street artist Banksy has apologised for the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration
6 November 2017