Claude Monet: $30m Fresh To Auction Water Lilies Headline Christie’s HK Sale
Claude Monet’s “Water Lilies,” which is fresh to auction, will headline Christie’s first evening sale of 20th—and 21st-century art at… Read More
28 August 2024
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Christie’s Downturn: Auction House Bites The Bullet With £2.2b Sales Drop
In Christie’s year-end review, CEO Guillaume Cerutti characterised 2023 as a “paradoxical year,” acknowledging challenges like the art market contraction…. Read More
19 December 2023
John Lennon’s Psychedelic Eye Swimming Pool Mosaic Auctioned
In a kaleidoscopic journey through Beatles history, Bonhams is set to showcase a vibrant piece of John Lennon’s artistic legacy…. Read More
8 November 2023
Banksy Painting Congestion Charge Owned By Sir Paul Smith To Be Auctioned
A Banksy painting owned by the fashion designer Sir Paul Smith is to be auctioned at Bonhams. Congestion Charge (2004)
20 June 2023
Get Ready For TEFAF NY – NY Auction Houses Gear Up For Spring Sales – Lost Empire State Building Murals Found
TEFAF New York opens Today for their exclusive private view. For those in the know, TEFAF is an art fair that features a range of fine and decorative art from antiquity to the present day.
11 May 2023
Art Search: August 2022 Diary – Revd Jonathan Evens
Oldenburg’s show at Judson House in May 1959 was his first solo show and consisted of three-dimensional constructions.
1 August 2022
UNESCO Condemns 53 Ukraine Cultural Sites Damaged In Russia Invasion
UNESCO, the international body that assesses damages to cultural sites during crisis, has reported that 53 sites of international importance… Read More
3 April 2022
Anish Kapoor Calls For Boycott Of Russian Owned Phillips Auctioneers – Damien Hirst Claimed Millions in Furlough Payments – Cecilia Vicuña Awarded Hyundai Commission At Tate Modern
The Turner Prize-Winning sculptor Anish Kapoor has called for a boycott of Phillips Auctioneers. In a statement published in the… Read More
31 March 2022
Picasso Monet Basquiat and Kusama Brighten Up New York Spring Auctions
Results from the major Modern and Contemporary art sales at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Bonhams’ NY has conveyed a message of optimism to the COVID hit art market.
13 May 2021
Heather Phillipson’s Tate Britain Commission – Early Yayoi Kusama Works Auctioned – Luma Arles Creative Campus To Open In June
Heather Phillipson’s Tate Britain Commission – Early Yayoi Kusama Works Auctioned – Luma Arles Creative Campus To Open In June
12 March 2021
Chagall’s Largest Artwork Auctioned – Prix Pictet Theme Announced – Jade Montserrat Performs
News In Brief: Chagall’s Largest Artwork Auctioned – Prix Pictet Theme Announced – Jade Montserrat Performs
17 November 2020
Artwise Susie Allen and Laura Culpan Talk About Cure3 Exhibition 2020
Cure3 is an annual charity selling exhibition. It was devised by Susie Allen and Laura Culpan founders of Artwise. This is the same dynamic curatorial team that was behind the original RCA Secret postcard project. Cure3 has established itself as a critical and commercial success and will take place at Bonhams London flagship gallery
2 September 2020
Cure3 Announces Line Up Of Top Artists For 2020
The Cure Parkinson’s Trust, in association with Bonhams and Artwise, has announced the complete list of participating artists for Cure3 2020…. Read More
2 July 2020
London Art Week Goes Digital This July
This summer London Art Week is launching a new online platform. LAW DIGITAL which will showcase the world’s leading pre-contemporary galleries from 3 – 10 July 2020, with a Private View on Thursday 2 July.
12 May 2020
Sotheby’s Announce Significant Redundancies Due To Coronavirus
Sotheby’s has announced significant redundancies, staff hiatuses, and pay cuts as a result of the Coronavirus.
2 April 2020
South London Gallery First To Announce Lengthy Closure
The South London Gallery, a popular, public, cultural oasis has decided to close until further notice. This is the first,… Read More
15 March 2020
Gagosian Gallery Closes Due To COVID-19
Gagosian, the largest chain of commercial galleries in the world, has shuttered until further notice. The following message was released this morning.
14 March 2020
Metropolitan Museum Leads Global Cultural Shut-Down
The Metropolitan Museum in New York has announced, it is to Close Temporarily Starting today, March 13. It will close all three locations—The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Breuer, and The Met Cloisters—starting tomorrow, March 13, to support New York City’s effort to contain the spread of COVID-19. The Museum will undertake a thorough cleaning and plans to announce next steps early next week.
13 March 2020
Record London Contemporary/Modern Art Auctions Set Spring 2018 Alight
London’s contemporary sales both evening and day at Sotheby’s and Christie’s have totalled £295 million ($407 million).
10 March 2018
Nicholson And Hepworth From Herbert Read Collection To Be Auctioned
Important works by iconic British Modernists from the collection of art historian and founder of the Institute of Contemporary Art, (ICA) Herbert Read, are to be offered for sale at Bonhams in their Modern British and Irish Art auction on Wednesday 22 November.
23 October 2017
London Art Week Corridor Presents Blue Chip Fairs And Galley Openings
London Art Week, summer 2017 gets underway today 30th June. This is mostly geared up to the ‘Old Masters’ and Blue Chip market which will be offering an array of special exhibitions hosted across more than forty of the capital’s galleries and three leading auction houses. There are also two major art fairs on during this corridor week. Masterpiece in Chelsea and Olympia in Kensington are worth a visit.
30 June 2017
Tretchikoff’s Green Lady Model Monika Pon-Su-San Dies Aged 86
Monika Pon-Su-San the stunning model/sitter behind the1950s kitsch classic the Green Lady or The Chinese Girl as it was officially titled has died in South Africa aged 86.
28 June 2017
Greedy Auction Houses Raise Buyers Premium By Collusion Free Stealth
On 6 September Christie’s announced a rise in its buyer’s premium altering the percentage thresholds. Sotheby’s announced about a month later that they would also fall into line by raising their commission.
31 October 2016
Notorious Colony Room Featured In New Pallant House Gallery Exhibition
The Colony Room: Masterpieces from Pallant House Gallery, is a major new exhibition, chronicling the life and times of the legendary… Read More
19 September 2016
Banksy SWAT Van And Warhol Mao Lead Bonham’s Contemporary Sale
Bonhams as part of the Post-War and Contemporary Art season in London has achieved strong results with its sale at… Read More
1 July 2016
Banksy SWAT Van To Go Under The Hammer At Bonham’s London
One of Banksy’s most iconic works , a SWAT van, spray-painted by the elusive street artist, is to go under the… Read More
21 June 2016
Peter Blake’s Pop Art Bentley Goes Under The Hammer At Goodwood Festival
Sir Peter Blake, the godfather of British ‘Pop Art’, has created a one-of-a-kind Bentley Continental GT V8 S Convertible. This unique car will… Read More
15 April 2016
A Year Of Blatant Art Consumerism Our 12 Days Of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me: A partridge in an Ai Weiwei Tree This… Read More
29 December 2015
Artlyst Photo Special: Kohei Nawa’s FORCE At Pace Gallery London
Pace London presents an exhibition of work by the Japanese artist Kohei Nawa. The artist comes to London as part… Read More
15 September 2015
Japanese Artist Kohei Nawa To Open At Pace Gallery London
Pace London presents an exhibition of work by the Japanese artist Kohei Nawa. The exhibition will be staged at Pace… Read More
5 September 2015
Irma Stern Painting Sold To Fund Nelson Mandela Defence To Be Auctioned
An historic painting by the South African artist Irma Stern, which was discovered in a London flat, where it was… Read More
23 July 2015
RIBA National Award Winners 2015 For Architectural Excellence Announced
The winners of the 2015 RIBA National Awards, the most rigorous and prestigious prize for new buildings in the UK have been… Read More
19 June 2015