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The 16th-century ship that captured the world’s imagination when she was raised from the seabed in 1982 now has a museum built around her, reuniting the ship for the first time with all its contents and crew. The most comprehensive collectio...

Designer Sebastian Conran has created an outstanding work of art crafted from the nose of Concorde. The sculpture, aptly named ICON , has taken years of work, vision, persistence, experimentation and triumph culminating in piece that celebrates man&rsq...

Lia Ali’s show ‘Blue infinity’ is an exhibition of watercolours and stained glass works on seaside themes. Colours combine to produce nostalgic notes of memories and expression. Boats symbolize passengers on never ending journeys. The ...

The Florence Academy of Art has earned Accreditation from the US National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). During its 22-year history, The Florence Academy of Art, led by Daniel Graves, has served its mission to train students to ...

A series of exhibitions from final year artists and designers will open to the public in June, bringing into view the extraordinary wealth of creative talent at the University of Lincoln. Undergraduates from the University’s College of Art...

Houghton Revisited: The Walpole Masterpieces from Catherine the Great’s Hermitage Houghton Hall in Norfolk 17 May–29 September 2013 Works by Rembrandt, Poussin, Rubens, Van Dyck and Velasquez are among a collection of over 70...

The first in-depth study of the artist's working process 23 May 23–6 October 2013 This spring, the Whitney Museum celebrates Edward Hopper’s achievements as a drau...

Re-found Exhibition at jaggedart, London: 23 May – 15 June Sara J Beazley – Charlotte Hodes – María Noël Sara J Beazley, Charlotte Hodes and María Noël have been inspired by different source mat...

Red Balloon 86 Showing at V&A Museum of Childhood 25 May – 3 November 2013 Red Balloon 86 is an evocative exhibition of work by Czech artist Hana Vojáčková. Comprising five large-format photographs and a vide...

David Hockney: The Jugglers 23 May–1 September 2013 Whitney Museum of American Art New York This exhibition marks the US premiere of David Hockney’s first video installation, The Jugglers, June 24th 2012 (2012). ...

University of Westminster launches collaborative art and science exhibition The Broad Vision exhibition, 'Data, Truth and Beauty' features interdisciplinary works from art and science students. The University of Westminster’s...

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Meller Merceux has unveilled a collection of signed works by surrealist artist Salvador Dalí, comprising the first-ever show dedicated to the artist at a private gallery in Oxford. Dalí ...

Overthrow Digital, Photobox and The Prince's Foundation for Children & the Arts (Children & the Arts) have announced that they have won the Arts & Business Digital Partnership Award. The Arts & Business Awards in partnership wi...

The outer limits of the River Thames are explored in 'Estuary', a new exhibition at the Museum of London Docklands, part of the museum’s 10th anniversary. In the largest contemporary art exhibition to be held in the grade-one liste...

Cassone is in the company of some of the biggest names in journalism, including New York Times , Channel 4, Sky, USA Today , CNN, MSN, The Guardian , The Times , BBC, al–Jazeera and Huffington Post , all of which have today been announced...

Gertrude Jekyll (1843–1932) was one of the most influential garden designers of all time. Her impact on the art of gardening is still evident around the world today. From 15 May to 8 September 2013 a free exhibition at The Lightbox gallery and mus...

Gently turning, changing in unpredictable directions, trembling in invisible air currents; the dance of light against a wall rebounding from unpainted elements; Alexander Calder’s post-war works are distinguished not only by the grace and balance ...

Edward Hopper House presents My Dear Mr. Hopper: The Story Starts Here Curator: Elizabeth Thompson Colleary Venue : Edward Hopper House Art Center, 82 N. Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960 Exhibition dates: May 18 – October 20, 2013...

Complete Bin Development, a new work by Liam Gillick, will be shown at Art Basel Hong Kong Encounters. Complete Bin Development is a sequence of towered structures that comprise a series of open frameworks in a series of permutations. The work r...

Master Drawings Uncovered: Piranesi's Paestum'is a fascinating exhibition currently in its last week at the Soane Museum, London, before moving on to Berlin in June. It is due in New York next year. ‘Master Drawings Uncovered: Pirane...

Belgian photographer Stephan Vanfleteren picked up a 1st World Press Photo Award in the category of ‘Staged Portraits’ during a gala event held in Holland. Vanfleteren’s subject was a series of portraits shot in cooperation with the ch...

SNAP 8–30 June 2013 Art and the Aldeburgh Festival Artworks by Glenn Brown, Mark Fuller, Cerith Wyn Evans, Emily Richardson, Ryan Gander, Juergen Teller, Abigail Lane. Open daily 9–30 June, 12 noon–5p.m. or start ...

The £20,000 SELF prize, which aims to explore self-representation in painting and drawing, is a new prize offered by the Royal Society of Portrait Painters. It was awarded yesterday to Czech artist Jan Milkulka. Free from the constraints of ...

Lee Miller prints will be available for sale in a central Brighton location. Images from across the career of one of the most important photographers of the 20th century will be available at reduced prices. Lee Miller's work included unique ph...

Two artists from London, Phil Thompson and Sebastian Acker, are in the process of making a film and a book about the current phenomenon of Chinese construction companies building entire replicas of Western towns. Some towns are complete replicas, where...

If you are in London over the next couple of weeks, 'Barocci' at the National Gallery is a must-see show.The colours are vibrant and the figures beautiful - in the 16th century people queued for days to see a single one of Barocci's works. ...

The first Brussels solo exhibition by American artist, Pieter Schoolwerth is currently showing at Galerie Nathalie Obadia, following ‘Portraits of Paintings’ in Paris in 2010. Pieter Schoolwerth was born in St Louis, Missouri in 1970 and gra...

Renaissance Photography Prize 2013 Submit online www.renaissancephotography.org Extended deadline 7 May 2013 In aid of the Lavender Trust at Breast Cancer Care Photographer Nadav Kander, Hotshoe Magazine and Flowers Gallery j...

Mariele Neudecker Heterotopias and Other Domestic Landscapes 4 – 26 May 2013 ‘HOUSE’, Brighton’s festival of visual art and domestic space, and Brighton Festival present Mariele Neudecker ’s &lsquo...

Act I 9–18 May Act II 18– 29 June 2013 Opening 9 May, 5.30 – 8.00p.m. Liam Belton • Graham Gingles • Neil Shawcross • Charlie Whisker • Andrew Vickery • Conor Walton • ...

E.V. Day: S NAP! On view 2 May– 30 November 2013 The Glass House has opened its first site-specific exhibition: SNAP! by E.V. Day . Conceived for the building known as Da Monsta – designed by Philip Johnson in 1995 as a...

At a time of great change and uncertainty for the Arab world, Studio 3 Gallery, University of Kent is showing a very relevant exhibition, ‘Resilience and Light: Contemporary Palestinian Art’ The exhibition has been organized in partne...

Drawing more than 325,000 visitors each year, the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is one of the Twin Cities’ most-loved destinations. The Garden celebrates its 25th anniversary in summer 2013 with a special series of performances, family programmes...

National Portrait Gallery, London, UK 30 April 2013 – 15 September 2013)
 A display commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Profumo Affair has opened at the National Portrait Gallery, London. The British political scandal came to a ...

Saturday 4 May 2013 10a.m. to 4p.m. Free Event The Australian Centre for Photography is excited to announce Double Take: A Forum with Brad Buckley and John Conomos in conjunction with Buckley and Conomos' exhibitions T he Slaughterhouse Pro...

Mattia Preti – Faith and Humanity May 4 – July 7, 2013, Grand Master’s Palace, Valletta On the occasion of the fourth centenary of the birth of Mattia Preti National Museum of Fine Arts (Heritage Malta) and Museo Civico o...

Catlin Art Prize 2013; Shortlist announced for exhibition of new works by the most promising art talent in the UK The Catlin Art Prize 2013 , now in its seventh year, is an annual exhibition featuring the most exciting art graduates in the UK o...

'My work has always been about place. I am fascinated by the way geometry can be discerned in landscape.’ Nigel Hall RA One of Britain’s greatest living sculptors is to have his work publicly displayed at Cambridge University&rsq...