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Stolen Modigliani – Spider Man Thief Vjeran Tomic Goes On Trial
The trial of the art thief known as ‘Spider-Man’ has begun in Paris. The 2010 burglary at the Musee d'Art Moderne included masterpieces...
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...
David Bowie Album Art To Be Issued As Official Royal Mail Stamps
The Royal Mail releases a set of 10 Special Stamps as a tribute to David Bowie in March. Among the items being produced are 6 album covers and 4...
Underground Artists Celebrate Year Of Rooster In London Carpark Exhibition
One hundred underground artists will help celebrate Chinese New Year in style as the fourth annual Chinese Open gets underway in Q-Carpark near...
John Akomfrah Wins £40k Artes Mundi 7 Art Prize In Cardiff
The UK artist John Akomfrah OBE has won the Artes Mundi 7 art prize. He was chosen from a shortlist of six international contemporary artists. The...
Pavilion Competition At Dulwich Picture Gallery Won By Architects If_Do
IF_DO has won the ‘Dulwich Pavilion’, competition to design a structure in June 2017. This is the first of many sponsored by the Dulwich Picture...
Christo Pulls Out Of River Project To Protest Trump Administration
The artist Christo has pulled out of his 'Over The River’ project in protest to the Presidency of Donald Trump. The two-week temporary work of art...
Gerhard Richter Eisberg Goes Under The Hammer At Sotheby’s
An important painting by the German artist Gerhard Richter goes under the hammer for the first time in March 2017 at Sotheby’s London Evening sale...
Anti-Trump Woman’s March Artefacts – Museums Ask Public For Donations
A number of UK museums and archives have asked the public to donate placards, photographs, and artifacts from the recent Women’s protest march...
Absolut Art Award Finalists Announced For The 2017 Competition
The finalists for the 2017 Absolut Art Award for Art Work and Art Writing have been announced. The 2017 Jury was led by Daniel Birnbaum, Director of...
Tate’s Giacometti Retrospective To Reunite Iconic Plaster Sculpture Group
Tate Modern’s major Giacometti retrospective will reunite an iconic group of plaster sculptures for the first time since they were made in 1956. ...
The Selfie From Old Masters To Present Explored In Saatchi Exhibition
The Selfie is explored in a new exhibition titled 'From Selfie To Self-Expression' at the Saatchi Gallery in London. This is a daring exploration of...