Monet Masterpieces Lost in Fire: $45m Legal Battle For Insurance Payout
In a year-long, high-profile dispute between a private collector and their insurance company, documents have unveiled an unsettling revelation.
4 October 2023
Fire
Forensic Architecture Continue Grenfell Tower Project Awareness
On the third anniversary of the tragic fire which took seventy-two lives in the Grenfell tower block in West London, Artlyst thought it a good time to highlight an excellent project that the Turner Prize-nominated collective Forensic Architecture has put together using mapping technology.
15 June 2020
Glasgow School Of Art: A Burnt-Out Toxic Culture – Clare Henry
There have been few iconic institutions more beloved that Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Glasgow School of Art.
16 February 2020
Notre Dame Cathedral Badly Damaged by Raging Fire
A catastrophic fire has destroyed the main roof and spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The fire broke out at 5:50 pm local time quickly spreading through the structure which was undergoing a major 6.5m euro renovation
15 April 2019
Glasgow School Of Art Destroyed In Second Devastating Blaze
Fire crews have spent a third day at the scene of the latest fire to hit the historic Glasgow School of Art.
17 June 2018
Turner Prize Winners Unite To Help Fund Glasgow School Of Art Fire
Several Turner Prize Winners including Antony Gormley Anish Kapoor and Grayson Perry have created artworks from found material taken from the fire-damaged Glasgow School of Art to raise funds for the restoration.
29 January 2017
Restoration After The Glasgow School of Art Fire To Cost £35m
Restoration of the Glasgow School of Art building which suffered a massive fire last Spring has escalated to £35 million…. Read More
19 November 2015
Fire Rips Through Battersea Arts Centre, 80 Firefighters Battle Flames
Bystanders watched in disbelief as a large fire ripped through the Battersea Arts Centre this afternoon. The blaze began at… Read More
13 March 2015
Fire Sweeps Through Parisian Old Master Gallery Canesso
A fire has swept through the Galerie Canesso, on the rue Laffitte in central Paris, causing significant damage and destroying… Read More
10 December 2014
Sajid Javid Pledges £5 million For Glasgow School of Art Restoration
Sajid Javid, the Culture Secretary has visited the fire damaged Glasgow School of Art. The building designed by Charles Rennie… Read More
28 July 2014
Glasgow School of Art Proceeds With Degree Shows Despite Fire
The Glasgow School of Art will proceed with Degree Show for students of Design and Architecture as planned, with special… Read More
3 June 2014
C R Mackintosh Library Destroyed: Fire Brigade Release Photos Of Damage
Photos have been released by the Scottish Fire and Rescue department of damage sustained at the library in the Glasgow… Read More
25 May 2014
Fire Crews Save C R Mackintosh Glasgow School Of Art Building
Fire crews have saved The Glasgow School Of Art, a masterpiece of 20th century architecture by Charles Rennie Macintosh. The… Read More
24 May 2014