Margate, UK.- Artist Tracey Emin and composer, pianist, bandleader and broadcaster Jools Holland will launch the Turner Contemporary Gallery to the public in Margate on Saturday 16 April. The gallery has been designed by internationally acclaimed a…
Hundreds of British Arts Organizations Feel the Sting of Government’s Funding Cuts
LONDON (AP).- Hundreds of British arts organizations had their public funding slashed or eliminated Wednesday, the result of government spending cuts aimed at tackling the country’s deficit. The Arts Council England must cut 15 percent from the amount…
Hundreds of British Arts Organizations Feel the Sting of Government’s Funding Cuts
LONDON (AP).- Hundreds of British arts organizations had their public funding slashed or eliminated Wednesday, the result of government spending cuts aimed at tackling the country’s deficit. The Arts Council England must cut 15 percent from the amount…
The Baltic Centre ~ A Superb International Exhibition Centre ~ A Major Venue For Contemporary Art
Housed in a landmark industrial building on the south bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, UK, the Baltic Centre is a major international centre for contemporary art. The Baltic itself has no permanent collection, providing instead an ever-changing c…
Antony Gormley’s Critical Mass at De La Warr Pavilion Extended
EAST SUSSEX.- Due to its immense popularity, Antony Gormleys Critical Mass, on the rooftop of the De La Warr Pavilion, will be extended a further month and will now remain open until 26th September. With over 30,000 visitors to date, the signific…
Shortlist Announced for New Fourth Plinth Commission
LONDON.- The shortlist of artists for the next commission to go on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square was announced today. The artists are Allora & Calzadilla, Elmgreen & Dragset, Katharina Fritsch, Brian Griffiths, Hew Locke and Mariele Neudecker. …