Recent Articles

Mexican artist creates gun orchestra
Pedro Reyes's Imagine Orchestra at the Lisson Gallery is designed to promote a world without weapons
Published: Tuesday, 26 February 2013
What to expect from the Venice Biennale
Curator and Phaidon author Massimiliano Gioni promises an impossible, seductive 'Encyclopedic Palace'
Published: Tuesday, 26 February 2013
See Wilhelm Sasnal's movie in London next month
Phaidon artist takes part in ICA's Artists' Film Club with his rural set feature film It Looks Pretty From A Distance
Published: Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Can you spot the £25,000 difference in these Hirsts?
Next week Phillips is auctioning two very similar Hirst prints but why is there such a big difference in their price?
Published: Friday, 22 February 2013
The fascinating story behind Andy Warhol's soup cans
On the show's opening night a rival dealer offered soup cans cheaper in his gallery, Warhol's own gallerist bought back the five he'd sold, including one from Dennis Hopper, then offered to buy entire set from Andy for just $3,000
Published: Friday, 22 February 2013
Will Sakamoto bring his silent tearoom to Sharjah?
Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto working on piece for show in Arabian emirate
Published: Thursday, 21 February 2013
Edvard Munch's summer retreat recreated
Excavations begin on the site of the painter's summer house with a view to recreating Munch's working habitat

Published: Thursday, 21 February 2013
50 shades of Eileen Gray at the Pompidou
New exhibition shows differing sides of this multi-talented artist who worked across so many different media
Published: Thursday, 21 February 2013
Moncler PR charged with theft of Dali painting
Phivos Istavrioglou arrested at airport on Saturday as he's tricked by detective posing as gallery owner
Published: Thursday, 21 February 2013
What to expect at The Sharjah Biennial
Skype-based dance performance by avant-garde Tunisian dancer and choreographer duo among the delights
Published: Wednesday, 20 February 2013
Paul McCarthy brings Snow White to NYC
The Los Angeles artist's largest US exhibition opens at The Park Avenue Armory this June
Published: Wednesday, 20 February 2013
Common Roots at the Design Museum Holon, Israel
Dr Kathy Battista Director of Contemporary Art at Sotheby's Institute NY on an inventive show of cutting edge industrial design from the Czech Republic, Croatia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
Published: Tuesday, 19 February 2013
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