Barbara Nessim mounts her first retrospective exhibition in the US after her well received show in London, at the V&A (Victoria and Albert museum), in 2013. A constant innovator for more than four decades, Barbara was one of the first illustrators to utilise the...
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Disobedient Objects: Creative Ingenuity That Emerges From Situations Of Political Strife
Ornate china tea sets, warped casserole dishes, and smartphone apps are all disobedient objects, according to a new exhibition in the V&A’s Porter Gallery, which spans across the globe from the late 1970s to today. Not in the sense that this motley...
Applied Artists Lead The Way At Jerwood Makers Open 2014
The Jerwood Makers Open is part of Jerwood Visual Arts, a contemporary gallery programme of exhibitions, awards and events at Jerwood Space, London and on tour nationally. Jerwood Visual Arts supports and showcases the work of talented emerging artists, and aims to...
Archibald Knox and Modern British Art Triumph At Olympia Antiques Fair
Founded over forty years ago, the Olympia International Art & Antiques Fair is the most established art and antiques fair in London, and yet again the exhibitors put on a really fantastic event. The 42nd edition of Olympia International Art & Antiques Fair,...
Robyn Denny British Abstract Painter, Printmaker And Designer Dies
Robyn Denny (b.1930) the British abstract painter, printmaker, and designer has died age 84 .Denny was born in Abinger, Surrey, and after studying at Central St Martin's School of Art he attended the Royal College of Art from 1951–7. He was among the young British...
William Morris And His Influence On Twentieth Century Life New Exhibition Announced
The first exhibition devoted to William Morris and his influence on twentieth-century life, is to open at the National Portrait Gallery this autumn, it was announced today at the gallery. Anarchy & Beauty: William Morris and His Legacy, 1860-1960 (16 October 2014...
Michael Schmidt This Years Prix Pictet Prize Winner Dies Aged 68
Michael Schmidt the German photographer who won the 100,000 Swiss Franc (£67,000) Prix Pictet Photography Prize, only days ago, has died after an illness. He was honoured at the V&A museum in London on Thursday but unable to accept the award in person. He won the...
Michael Schmidt Presented Fifth Prix Pictet Photography Prize By Kofi Annan
Michael Schmidt has been announced as winner of the fifth Prix Pictet photography prize at the Victoria and Albert Museum. The victor was selected from a shortlist of eleven. Mr Schmidt was chosen for his monumental work Lebensmittel (food stuff) made between 2006 and...
Richard Mosse Wins Prestigious Deutsche Borse Photography Prize 2014
The Irish Photographer Richard Mosse has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize for 2014. At a special ceremony in The Photographers’ Gallery this evening, Monday 12 May 2014, the £30,000 award was presented by artist Richard Wentworth...
