UK Art

The Robots Are Coming!

Posted 02.09.2012

Read More: Installation Art, Sheffield UK, Video, Art, Romanywg, Sheffield, Phlegm Robot, Spray Paint, UK Street Art, UK Art, Graffiti, Phlegm, UK Culture, Phlegm Art, Robot, Arts News

Phlegm, a UK-based comic creator and street artist, is known for his signature imaginative style that consists of weirdly-proportioned figures and fan...

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David Hockney On Posing For Lucian Freud

Posted 02.06.2012

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In July of 2011, the art world lost Lucian Freud, a brilliant mind and a world renown artist who was known for his striking, uncomfortable depictions ...

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Bonfire Of The Vanities: Artworks Set Ablaze

Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Manchester, Cultural Funding, Video, Art, Bonfire, Lottery, Bbc, Political Discourse, Manchester Artists Bonfire, Cultural Sector, Protest, UK Art, National Lottery, Art Burning, Contemporary Art, UK Arts, Arts News

Artists in particular are fragile souls who are vulnerable to those extreme moments of self-doubt where they cannot bear to look at their work anymore...

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Damien Hirst's Global Gallery Takeover

Posted 12.13.2011

Read More: Art Dealer, Video, Spot Paintings, UK Art, Contemporary Art, Damien Hirst Spot Paintings, Damien Hirst, Los Angeles, London, Art Collector, New York, Larry Gagosian, Gagosian Gallery, Arts News

For Damien Hirst, appearing in every social reel, being at the center of every debate and generally rolling off of the tongue of every art enthusiast ...

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Banksy In The Running For 'Bad Art' Prize

Posted 11.30.2011

Read More: UK, Mona Lisa, Jokes, Tate Gallery London, Spoof Art, Art, Turner Prize, Banksy Street Art, London Art, Modern Art, Street Art, Spoof, UK Art, Tate Gallery, Joke Art, London, Banksy, Turnip Prize, Arts News

Renowned street artist and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Banksy is now seeking recognition for his awful artwork. The Turnip Prize, in contrast to the car...

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London Gets Its Own 'Eiffel Tower'

Posted 12.31.2011

Read More: Gustave Eiffel, UK, Cecil-Balmond, United Kingdom, Public Sculpture, England, Sculpture, London Olympics, Orbit, London Mayor Boris Johnson, London, UK Arts, 2012 London Olympics, Boris Johnson, Anish Kapoor, London England, Ushida Findlay Architects, Olympic Games, Eiffel Tower, UK Art, Lakshmi Mittal, Arts News

To get ready for the 2012 Olympic games, London needed the customary facelift that goes along with the festivities. Efforts have been made to push Lon...

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PHOTOS: Rankin And Damien Hirst Present ʻMyths, Monsters And Legendsʼ

Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: Legends, Rankin Gallery, Dani Smith, Monsters, UK Art, Los Angles Art, Cerberus, Myths, Damien Hirst, Rankin, Los Angeles, UK Arts, John Rankin Waddell, Rankin Gallery La, Arts News

Damien Hirst has teamed up with photographer and long-time friend Rankin at Rankin Gallery LA for a new show. "Myths, Monsters And Legends" is the duo...

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A Feast for the Eyes: Food as Fine Art

MutualArt.com writer Lauren Meir | Posted 12.27.2011

Read More: Installation Art, UK Food, Art, UK Restaurants, London Art, Restaurants, UK Art, Pied à Terre, Contemporary Art, Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva, UK Arts, London, Food Art, Mutual Art, Arts News

MUTUAL ART -- London's swanky Pied à Terre restaurant is notable for many reasons - namely the food, which has been the toast-of-the-town for twenty ...

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