Summer has finally arrived in the UK so if you're planning on heading outside of London, Artlyst has put together a list of twelve exhibitions to see around the UK. Don't miss the Keith Haring extravaganza at Tate Liverpool; major sculpture exhibitions at Yorkshire...
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Faith Ringgold and Luchita Hurtado – Two Women Artists Of A Certain Age
I was looking at the tapestries with painted and sewn figures, the colourful designs of pioneering activist and artist Faith Ringgold when I heard a discussion taking place in the next gallery room. Could it be? Yes, it was Faith herself holding court with an excited...
Kara Walker To Create Next Hyundai Commission At Tate Modern
The African American Artist Kara Walker has been selected to create the next annual Hyundai Commission at Tate Modern. Walker is renowned for her candid explorations of race, gender, sexuality and violence, from drawings, prints, murals, shadow puppets and projections...
Anglo-Saxon Pendant Voted Britain’s favourite In Art Fund’s 2018 Poll
The winner of the Art Fund UK's most popular acquisition in 2018 is an Anglo-Saxon gold pendant, found in Winfarthing, Norfolk and purchased by Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery. It was announced this morning 18 December. The work of art was bought with Art Fund...
National Portrait Gallery To Exhibit Works Regionally Associated With Sitters
The National Portrait Gallery, London has announced Coming Home, a simple but powerful idea that will see the NPG lend 50 of their most beloved portraits to places across the country closely associated with that of the sitters. David Hockney will go to Bradford,...
Manifesta 12 Things To See At Europe’s Nomadic Biennial – Paul Carter Robinson
Manifesta 12 is Europe's Nomadic Biennial Within a rough and ready Manifesta 12, there are few things that stand out head and shoulders above the rest. Many are interventions scattered within the palazzos and offices throughout the city. Locations are often in...
Arts Council Collection Acquire More Women Artists In 2017-18
The UK’s largest national loan collection of modern and contemporary art, the Arts Council Collection, has unveiled the full list of 47 works by 25 artists that it has acquired for the nation in 2017-18. It was a noteworthy year for female artists coming into the...
Guide Miami Beach Art Week 2017 Plus Satellite Fairs And Museums
Miami Art week has become a major event on the art calendar for the global art pack. Spearheaded by Miami Beach Art Basel expect a week of exhibitions, parties, satellite fairs, parties, major events held in conjunction with the shows plus more parties. Plan on...
Alt Power 100 ArtLyst 2017 – Meet The Alternative Powerhouses
Artlyst's 7th edition of the Alt Power 100 lyst, in association with the not for profit sector, is our annual ranking of the contemporary artworld’s alternative 100 most influential people. 2017 has been an extraordinary year for exhibitions both here in the UK and...
