A newly discovered painting by Claude Monet has come to light in the Gurlitt Nazi restitution case. The landscape was found in a suitcase left at a hospital where the German citizen had been treated. The masterpiece was handed over to the administrators of his...
Toby Ziegler is presenting an exhibition of new sculptural work at The New Art Centre in Wiltshire. Ziegler (b. 1972), is concurrently showing with a display of Bridget Riley's painting in the Orangery. Both artists share an interest in perception, which for Ziegler...
A work of art by the Turner Prize nominated artists Jake and Dinos Chapman has been removed from an art exhibition at the Maxxi Gallery in Rome after a children's rights group complained to the president of the gallery. Piggyback, a life-size painted bronze sculpture...
Inventing Temperature an exhibition presented at the The Korean Cultural Centre, UK was inspired by a philosopher of science Hasok Chang’s widely acknowledged book 'Inventing Temperature'. His book departs from the simple question What is temperature? And how...
The Art world is saturated with " Art competitions" offering opportunities for artists of all levels to exhibit their work. Many of these events end up mediocre at best, some bore the audience to sleep... only a few do succeed in its ambitious curatorial...
A bronze sculpture by Henry Moore has been stolen from an open air sculpture park in Shawhead, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. The 1950 work titled 'Standing Figure' was one of four Henry Moore masterpieces on display at Glenkiln Sculpture Park. The figure is...
The Rijksmuseum and Ordovas are staging a unique joint exhibition in the autumn, centred around paintings and etchings by Rembrandt on loan from the collection of the Rijksmuseum, in conversation with paintings by Frank Auerbach. Raw Truth:...
The most comprehensive archive auction of chattels belonging to the French impressionist artist Pierre Auguste Renoir's from his signature polka-dot scarf to a collection of 20 original plaster sculpture maquettes, will highlight an expansive grouping dedicated to the...
Christies sale of Impressionist & Modern Art, held at their King Street London rooms, which took place on Tuesday 18 June, attracted bidders from around the world and realised a total of £64,076,575 / $100,407,993. The auction was a runaway success, selling...