Art Under Austerity – Contemporary Art Abides Amidst The Greek Economic Crisis
In his 1965 novel The Magus, John Fowles describes the way in which so many Greeks “wished to leave Greece… Read More
2 September 2015
In his 1965 novel The Magus, John Fowles describes the way in which so many Greeks “wished to leave Greece… Read More
2 September 2015
It would seem with recent events, artistic freedom is being threatened on a near-daily basis; firstly with a copyright change… Read More
9 July 2015
Gagosian Gallery Davies Street is currently showing Richard Prince: New Portraits, a collection of appropriated images pulled from unsuspecting Instagramers… Read More
22 June 2015
The famed American artist Richard Prince is in the news again for his particular practice of appropriation, and as usual… Read More
19 June 2015
The Queens Birthday Honours list has again snubbed the Visual Arts. This is the second time since 2015 began, with… Read More
14 June 2015
The Turner Prize nominated artist Roger Hiorns plans to bury a jumbo jet for a site-specific installation near Birmingham. Meanwhile the… Read More
11 June 2015
A decent studio space is hard enough to acquire in London but now it seems it’s also hard to hold… Read More
29 May 2015
Does art add anything to places of natural beauty? It seems to be popular at the moment for site specific… Read More
10 May 2015
The Turin Shroud, one of Christianity’s most celebrated and hotly-debated relics, is back on display to the public for the… Read More
4 May 2015
After the recent arrest of Marco Evaristti in Iceland, when local landowners accused him of vandalism after the Danish-Chilean artist… Read More
3 May 2015
I remember viewing the exhibition ‘Francis Bacon: Working on Paper’, at Tate Britain in February 1999 with some scepticism. Bacon… Read More
24 April 2015
In 2013 Van Buuren Museum, Brussels, suffered a robbery in which several works of art were stolen from its collection;… Read More
22 April 2015
Artlyst is not normally one for conspiracy theories, but we have noticed an alarming trend with the seeming exodus of… Read More
10 April 2015
Rembrandt, unlike Vermeer who made extraordinary universes out of small rooms in the provincial town of Delft, needed to leave… Read More
1 April 2015
In light of recent decisions in the courts regarding the appropriation and use of images in works of art, that… Read More
25 March 2015
Facebook has unveiled a revised and extended version of its “community standards” – the rule book through which the company… Read More
16 March 2015
Damien Hirst’s company Science UK LTD, has placed an advert for photo-realist painters. The ad, posted on the Jobs section of the Guardian,
11 March 2015
New UK Public Artworks Under Threat After The Demise Of The Paolozzi Arches
4 March 2015
After the recent seeming destruction of the iconic Eduardo Paolozzi mosaic arches at Tottenham Court Road station, by Transport for… Read More
3 March 2015
Culture Secretary Sajid Javid announced today, while visiting the Canal & River Trust’s Gloucester Waterways Museum that 25 museums
27 February 2015
Damien Hirst is celebrating Valentine’s Day in the form of a pop-up exhibition at Paul Stolper, presenting LOVE, an exhibition… Read More
12 February 2015
With the recent destruction of the iconic Eduardo Paolozzi mosaic arches at Tottenham Court Road tube station, that Artlyst considers
10 February 2015
Transport for London has demolished the iconic Eduardo Paolozzi mosaic arches at Tottenham Court Road station in one of the biggest acts of cultural vandalism
3 February 2015
Regulation is needed in the global art market because it is vulnerable to money laundering, tax evasion, trading on inside… Read More
26 January 2015
Labour has come under fire after a message was tweeted by the party confirming that it would uphold the £180m… Read More
17 January 2015
The BBC’s Newsnight which was broadcast after the 10 o’clock news last night, briefly showed a copy of the latest edition of Charlie Hebdo,
13 January 2015
It is truly astounding that not one noted British visual artist has been presented with an order of chivalry in this year’s New Year Honours List.
1 January 2015
With the former US President George W. Bush admitted that he may not be “a great painter” – yet still exhibiting more than 24 portraits of world leaders that he met
28 December 2014
The Elgin Marbles, also known as the Parthenon Marbles, which were scrubbed clean, whitened and preserved by the British Museum
11 December 2014
The New York art dealer Helly Nahmad has been released from prison after spending only five months of his one-year and one-day sentence.
9 December 2014
The BBC have been criticised for not properly promoting a series of auctions of memorabilia, from Television Centre, the last of which raised only £100,000
9 November 2014
Each October during Frieze Week, Artlyst releases the Art PowerLyst, the alternative to ArtReview’s Power 100. Many think that AR’s… Read More
15 October 2014