Peter Lik signs the most expensive photograph ever sold

The $6.5m Phantom photo signed by legendary photographer Peter Lik is the most expensive photograph ever. Peter Lik’s “Phantom” photograph was sold to a private collector for an unprecedented $6.5 million. The purchase also included Lik’s masterworks “Illusion” for $2.4 million and “Eternal Moods” for $1.1 million. With this $10 million sale, Lik now holds four … Read more

Prada brings artistic spirit into Milan’s industrial centre

Former distillery to become city’s newest and largest gallery of contemporary art

Perrier-Jouët’s Ephemerā. A delicate game of hide-and-seek

 Design Miami/ 2014: mischer’traxler for Perrier-Jouët.  In its role as a patron of design art Champagne house Perrier-Jouët stimulates curiosity, exploring the magical dialogue between Mankind and Nature through ‘Ephemerā’ design work revealed at Design Miami/ 2014. Exploring traditional craftsmanship, modern technology, the ephemerality of nature, and the Art Nouveau movement, Austrian designers Katharina Mischer and Thomas … Read more

“Ferragamo. A Man’s Story”. Today’s rule-breakers share their stories for Ferragamo

“A Man’s Story.” Featuring Douglas Booth, A$AP Rocky, Ryan Mcginley, Henrik Lundqvist, Alexander Gilkes, Louis-Marie de Castelbajac and Tyrone Wood. Ferragamo Creative Director Massimiliano Giornetti brings founder Salvatore Ferragamo’s vision and conviction into the digital era through “A Man’s Story”, a dynamic menswear project by photographer and filmmaker Francesco Carrozzini. Today’s rule-breakers share their stories … Read more

Turner prize 2014: Duncan Campbell wins Britain’s prestigious art award

Irish favourite takes prize for ‘essay film’ It for Others, which uses dance, the IRA and Marxism to explore the value of art