Category: Art
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Pensioner stunned as old vase kept in a shoebox fetches £381,000
Unnamed UK buyer pays record sum for Hans Coper piece – bought for £250 in the 1970s – suggesting a boom in ceramics market
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London will lose creative crown if rents keep forcing artists out
Head of Space network issues warning in book marking 50th year of studios set up by artists Bridget Riley and Peter Sedgely
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Monet and Van Gogh reborn as hi-tech magic brings back ruined masterpieces
Water Lilies and Sunflowers among paintings being resurrected using 3D scanners
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Totally Mexico: how fashion stole Frida Kahlo
A new V&A exhibition examines the artist’s enduring image. But is fashion’s co-opting of her aesthetic reductive or true to her maverick spirit?
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The art of camouflage: Liu Bolin’s photograph-performances for Ruinart reveal the invisible
Liu Bolin x Ruinart: Ruinart presents collaboration with artist Liu Bolin. Ruinart has had a long-standing relationship with the Arts. In 1895, Andre Ruinart asked Czech artist Alphonse Mucha to illustrate a poster of Ruinart. Today the brand is still closely involved with Contemporary Art and plays a role in numerous international events such as…
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Picasso’s muse draws in the crowds at Tate blockbuster
Exhibition focuses on artist’s many portraits of Marie-Thérèse Walter in a pivotal year in his life