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Article date: Sunday, January 21, 2018

Conceptual Artist Jill Magid Has Won the 2017 Calder Prize

The Calder Foundation announced that conceptual artist Jill Magid has won the 2017 Calder Prize

Article date: Saturday, January 20, 2018

At the Innermost Layer

Friends of the fine arts in Brussels had the opportunity to enjoy a beautiful opening this Thursday at the Bernier-Eliades Gallery , unveiling the new solo exhibition of Kostas Sahpazis, a contemporary Greek sculptor.

Article date: Monday, January 15, 2018

Picasso’s ‘Golden Muse’ Emerges Onto the Market for First Time

A painting of heightened psychological intensity, Pablo Picasso’s Femme au béret et à la robe quadrillée (Marie-Thérèse Walter) brings to a climax a turbulent and highly charged year.

Article date: Saturday, December 23, 2017

The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller

Gathered over a lifetime and handed down from previous generations, The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller reflects the family’s enduring passion for art and porcelain. To be offered on Christie's in Spring 2018.

Article date: Thursday, December 21, 2017

V&A unveils new staff uniforms

New uniforms for V&A staff by award-winning British fashion designer Christopher Raeburn have been recently unveiled by Victoria and Albert Museum.

Article date: Saturday, December 9, 2017

Five Modern Classics of Indonesian Art

The history of Modern Indonesian painting is closely linked to the Dutch presence in the country. For the European newcomers Indonesia was a mysterious paradise, where time had stopped amid picturesque land and seascapes. This was the Indonesia they saw and this is how they wanted it recorded on canvas which meant that state officials and short-term visitors were looking to buy art that embodied this particular vision...

Article date: Thursday, December 7, 2017

Lubaina Himid wins Turner Prize 2017

The Turner Prize 2017 has been awarded to Lubaina Himid, it was announced at a ceremony in Hull Minster on December 5, 2017, in partnership with Tate and Hull UK City of Culture 2017. The £25,000 prize was presented by DJ, producer and artist Goldie during a live broadcast on the BBC. A further £5,000 is awarded to each of the other shortlisted artists. This year the Turner Prize is being held at the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull as a highlight of its City of Culture year.

Article date: Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Why I Believe the Louvre Abu Dhabi Might Have Purchased Salvator Mundi – Dirk Vanduffel

Last week, it was announced that all previous auction records had been smashed as Leonardo da Vinci’s infamous Salvator Mundi sold at a commercial auction at Christie’s for an eye-watering $400million. The piece is thought to have been painted in 1500, but was sold in the post-war and contemporary sale rather than the old masters sale as would have been expected. At this time, it is not known who was behind the purchase.

Article date: Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Five Classics of Modern Philippine Art

The history of Modern Philippine art is marked by the conflict between the rules and views of the Academy and the innovative methods of the Modernists. The Academic style was established during the Spanish colonial period and followed the rules of the Spanish, Italian and French Academies.

Article date: Friday, November 3, 2017

PETER DOIG's Red House estimated for $18-22 mln

“I am always interested in what we miss when we try to focus on what we see.” – Peter Doig

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