Art On A Postcard Launches Annual Secret Auction 2017
The Art on a Postcard Secret Auction returns for its 4th year next week. Art on a Postcard raises money for The Hepatitis C Trust.
9 November 2017
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Howard Hodgkin Estate Sale Soars At Sotheby’s
A testament to the exceptional eye of British painter Howard Hodgkin has been finalised when the kaleidoscope of exquisite objects that the artist so carefully drew together in his home, exceeded pre-sale expectations and sold for a combined total of £5,184,887 / $6,843,532 / €5,806,049
25 October 2017
Unmistakable Art For Uncertain Times – Frieze Week Report By Zoltan Alexander
Apart from the usual twin events, the 15th edition of FRIEZE London, bringing more than 160 international galleries together and FRIEZE Masters
13 October 2017
Two Friezes – More Is Less By Edward Lucie-Smith
The two Frieze art fairs held simultaneously in London every year are now, according to received opinion, the biggest temperature taking, temperature raising events in the whole of the UK art calendar.
6 October 2017
Art Below Unveil 28 Artists For Frieze Week Billboard Event
Art Below are featuring the work of 28 international artists across billboard space at Regent’s Park tube station for 4 weeks starting 25th September.
27 September 2017
Howard Hodgkin Personal Collection To Go Under The Hammer At Sotheby’s
Howard Hodgkin had an eye for the exceptional when it came to collecting. His personal taste resonates through his paintings, his ability to identify the extraordinary in unexpected places was deployed in his incessant hunt for art and objects of exquisite beauty.
11 September 2017
John Moores Painting Prize Jury Announced For 2018 Competition
The Walker Art Gallery has announced the names of the jury members who will judge the John Moores Art Prize competition in 2018, ahead of the prestigious Painting Prize’s call for entries opening on 14 September 2017.
10 September 2017
Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair Unveils Folkestone Triennial Edition This Saturday
The Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair are thrilled to be returning to the very same spot in Folkestone that they occupied three years ago on the same opening Saturday of the acclaimed Folkestone Triennial and Folkestone Fringe.
29 August 2017
Banksy Balloon Girl Tops Poll of The Nation’s Favourite Artworks
Banksy’s Girl With A Balloon has been voted the nation’s favourite artwork.
26 July 2017
Art Car Boot Fair Moves To Vauxhall For Most Successful Event Ever
The Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair is something to celebrate. Each year a number of A-list artists join emerging unknowns to offer their work at knock down independent prices. This act of generosity allows new collectors who couldn’t normally afford to buy a significant work of art the opportunity to purchase a work at a fraction of the art fair or gallery price.
10 July 2017
Original Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair Announces 2017 Stellar Line-Up
The Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair has moved to Vauxhall for the latest edition of this annual London art extravaganza.
27 June 2017
Charming Baker Guest Edits Art Special Edition Of Big Issue Magazine
The Big Issue yesterday unveiled the April 3 edition which is an art special, spearheaded by guest editor by Charming Baker, one of Britain’s most celebrated contemporary artists.
5 April 2017
UK Tops Best Art Colleges In The World QS List
The Royal College Of Art Tops 2017 QS Best In World List in the Art & Design category.
10 March 2017
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
Cool Britannia Zaha Hadid’s Brit Awards Trophy Unveiled In 3D
The Brit Awards trophy design is always a highly anticipated event by the press and public, as it is usually designed by a well-known artist or industry creative. This year is no exception but usually, the artist is living. The 2017 edition has been designed by the late Iraqi-born British architect Dame Zaha Hadid, who died suddenly last March aged 65 of a heart attack while visiting Florida.
15 January 2017
Donal Moloney Wins The John Moores Visitors Prize For 2016
Donal Moloney’s Cave Floor is this year’s winner of the visitor’s prize where museum goers to the John Moores Painting Prize have the chance to select their favourite.
6 November 2016
Leslie Waddington Collection Achieves 100% Sell-Through Rate At Christie’s
The Collection of London art dealer Leslie Waddington which went under the hammer at Christie’s yesterday saw an electric start to the much-anticipated Frieze Week auctions.
5 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
Art Car Boot Fair Prepares to Invade Hastings At Jerwood Carpark
The Art Car Boot Fair is all revved up and ready to go to the seaside with stacks of art,… Read More
12 July 2016
Artist Michael Simpson Wins The Prestigious £25,000 John Moores Painting Prize
The prestigious £25,000 John Moores art prize 2016 has been awarded to the artist Michael Simpson for his painting ’Squint (19) ‘ 2015. It was announced at… Read More
7 July 2016
Pied Pipers: Artist John Piper And Dealer Robert Frazer – Book Reviews
These books are worth noticing together (even though one of them is in fact a reissue) because of the things they… Read More
20 June 2016
Sunday’s Art Car Boot Fair Line-Up To Include A-List Bargains
Tracey Emin, Gavin Turk and Sir Peter Blake will be among the many A-list artists selling their work at knock… Read More
11 June 2016
Art Car Boot Fair 2016 Gets Ready To Park-Up Next Sunday
The Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair (Brick Lane) is an annual institution which after over 10 years still manages to… Read More
5 June 2016
Sally Tallant Announces UK’s Largest Contemporary Art Festival Liverpool Biennial 2016
Sally Tallant, Director of Liverpool Biennial has announced the programme for the Liverpool Biennial 2016. The largest contemporary art festival in… Read More
30 April 2016
Prestigious John Moores Painting Prize 2016 Artists Announced
First held in 1957, the John Moores Painting Prize is the UK’s best-known painting competition and is named after Sir… Read More
25 April 2016
Joe Tilson Explores The Stones of Venice In New London Exhibition
New works by the British Pop Art Joe Tilson is presented in an exhibition of his work at Marlborough Fine Art, London. The Stones of… Read More
2 March 2016
Facebook On The Rampage Removing Museum Art From Social Media Website
In the continuing saga of Facebook vs the ludicrous notion that artist’s from Corbet to Maplethorpe to even Denmark’s national… Read More
14 February 2016
Wieland Payer To Display New Work At House Of St Barnabas
New work by Wieland Payer created especially for The Drawing Room will go on display at the House of St… Read More
28 January 2016
Top UK Art Exhibitions of 2015 By Sara Faith
My favourite exhibition of 2015 had to be the Richard Diebenkorn at the Royal Academy. His love of paint, brushstrokes,… Read More
30 December 2015
Leslie Waddington Groundbreaking London Art Dealer Dies Aged 81
The groundbreaking art dealer Leslie Waddington has died age 81, the gallery announced yesterday
2 December 2015
Allen Jones: Colour Matters To Open At Marlborough Fine Art
Marlborough Fine Art is to present Colour Matters, an exhibition of new sculptural works by British artist Allen Jones. Jones… Read More
23 November 2015
Artlyst Alternative Power 100 Launches 2015 Fifth Birthday Edition
Welcome to the fifth birthday edition of the Artlyst Alternative Power 100. This is a list of merit awarded, by… Read More
2 November 2015