National Portrait Gallery announces shortlist for 2019 BP Portrait Award
This week London’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG) announced the four artists shortlisted in the running for the 2019 BP Portrait Award. Emma Hopkins for her painting Sophie and Carla, Massimiliano […]
Art Fund announces finalists for the 2019 Museum of the Year
Each year since 2008, the Art Fund has awarded one hard-working UK museum with one of the world’s biggest prizes specifically designed to honour museums: The Art Fund Museum of […]
French court sentences art dealers with prison time for creating ‘fake-genuine’ works by Rodin
Recently, Gary Snell, an American businessman and art dealer, received a one year suspended prison sentence after being found guilty by a Parisian court of appeals for selling unauthorized sculptures […]
2019 Turner Prize shortlisted artists
Earlier today, the shortlist for the 2019 Turner Prize was announced. This year the four artists competing for the prestigious award are Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Helen Cammock, Oscar Murillo, and […]
Nadim Karam brings one of his newest works to Venice
How often do you engage in meaningful conversation? Or, do you find yourself more and more stuck in a rut it seems of a pseudo conversation, where everyone is talking […]
Roman Stańczak’s ‘Flight’ reverses the norm for the Polish Pavilion at the 2019 Venice Biennale
Roman Stańczak, a sculptor commissioned to present in this year’s Polish Pavilion, is bringing the unexpected to the Venice Biennale through his large-scale project called Flight. The exhibition was curated […]
New database in Chicago aims to preserve street art
When a Banksy pops up on the side of a building overnight, there’s often a rush to protect the exposed graffiti art. Some small artworks end up with a wooden […]