Spring is starting early at London's public galleries, with February seeing the launch of several major art exhibitions that will continue until at least May. Artlyst has selected six of the most prominent exhibitions to whet your appetite. Lucian Freud: Drawing Into...
Marian Goodman, the art dealer admired for her fierce loyalty to artists and her lifelong refusal to chase fashion, either aesthetic or commercial, died on Thursday in a Los Angeles hospital. She was 97. Her death was reported by her gallery, which did not cite a...
The Critics' Circle Visual Arts and Architecture Section named the recipients of its annual awards at a ceremony held last night, marking a year of notable achievement across artists, exhibitions and the individuals who quietly keep the visual arts moving....
Museums and galleries outside of London and across the UK will host a variety of major exhibitions in 2026. From the celebration of home-grown gems like Gwen John, Euan Uglow, John Piper and Sir John Vanburgh to Indigenous North American artists and European...
Here's a reminder of the art-world figures who died in 2025. Frank Gehry, Martin Parr, Joel Shapiro, David Lynch, Koyo Kouoh and Alan Yentob were among those who died in 2025. David Lynch: Influential Director And Artist David Lynch was not only an Oscar-nominated...
Paul Freud occupies a curious and compelling corner of British painting. Despite sharing a famous surname with his father, Lucian, he is an artist who has quietly built a language of his own. Born in Paddington in 1959 and raised in the cultural sprawl of North...
Looking back at 2025, the standout UK Art Exhibitions show that there wasn’t a single aesthetic or tidy narrative linking everything together. This selection wasn’t created to reward an institution’s agenda. The strongest shows didn’t need to follow a curator’s...
2026 promises an exciting new programme of art exhibitions opening in London. Artlyst has put together a month-by-month guide to steer you through this plethora of exhibitions. 2026 will see solo shows by Modern British and Contemporary greats Lucian Freud, David...
Sotheby’s has once again proved that the market’s appetite for Lalanne’s menagerie is nowhere near sated. On Wednesday in New York, a rare copper hippo cocktail bar charged past every expectation, dragging the design market with it. Hippopotame Bar (1976), a corpulent...