Edvard Munch’s painting The Scream sold at Sotheby’s auction in New York for $120m (£74m)
If I told you that a painting expressing anxiety would cost you £74 million would you SCREAM? An unnamed telephone bidder phoned in, while...
Read MoreFord Madox Brown: Pre-Raphaelite Pioneer – Ends 29 January 2012
Manchester Art Gallery has staged the first major exhibition of Ford Madox Brown’s work since 1964. Ford Madox Brown: Pre-Raphaelite...
Read MoreVisions of Mughal India: The Collection of Howard Hodgkin at The Ashmolean Museum
On 2 February 2012 the Ashmolean will open an exhibition of Indian paintings from the outstanding private collection of the artist Howard...
Read MoreTurner in January 2012 with a new a major new acquisition at the Scottish National Gallery
The National Galleries of Scotland is delighted to announce a major new acquisition, Rome from Monte Mario (1820) by J.M.W. Turner...
Read MoreTom Thomson and the Group of Seven ends soon at the Dulwich Picture Gallery
Painting Canada: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven is organised by the Dulwich Picture Gallery and the NGC, in collaboration with the...
Read MoreGovernment Art Collection at the Whitechapel Gallery: Selected by Simon Schama: Travelling Light
The Whitechapel Gallery presents historian and broadcaster Simon Schama’s personal selection of works from the Government Art Collection....
Read MoreA place in the country: Six artists from Denmark at the Oriel Davies Gallery
‘A place in the country’ / ‘Et sted på landet’ brings together six artists from Denmark whose work connects with...
Read MoreGerhard Richter at Tate Modern By Polly Allen
Yes, it’s another big retrospective at the Tate to get your teeth into, and this one will attract fans of minimalism, modernism, war art,...
Read MoreThe Turner Prize Goes To BALTIC In 2011
Tate and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art are delighted to announce that The Turner Prize will be presented at BALTIC in 2011. In 2007...
Read MoreCultural Revolution: State Graphics in China in the 1960s and 1970s at The Ashmolean Museum
The Ashmolean displays recent acquisitions of Chinese graphic art from the period of the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976). Visual imagery...
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