Art
news

Spring Season 2013 Emmanuel Angelicas | Rowan Conroy | Robert Besanko 31 August – 17 November 2013 FREE ENTRY The Australian Centre for Photography 'Spring Season 2013' presents three Australian photographers, each ...

Over 2,000 flags have been planted in Cornwall to form a giant heart pop up by two Cornish artists who wanted to show support for refugees in Syria. The giant heart was planted in a secret installation on Wednesday 21 August 2013 close to the Jamaica I...

Berlin’s Martin Gropius Bau is built on a site straddling the line of the now-demolished Berlin Wall, a little of which remains further along the street. Mounting the main staircase, one is flanked by two large mirrors, one marked ‘ost&rsquo...

If you are a keen photographer looking for new subjects, how about visiting India on a tour led by expert photographer, Martin Parr? – British readers may recall his BBC TV series ‘The Genius of Photography’ a few years ago. Martin Par...

Pablo Bronstein, Jeremy Deller , Tracey Emin , Ryan Gander , Lucky PDF and Bob & Roberta Smith are just some of the artists who, alongside a range of curators and critics, have contributed their words of art wisdom to the ICA’s ‘...

Regular Cassone readers will have read in our June issue about the paintings once owned by Robert Walpole that were sold to settle the debts of his profligate heir. Catherine the Great bought them and despite the great risks of sea travel (one ship th...

Fatma Abu Rumi’s one-woman exhibition, ‘Between Sorrow and Beauty’, at the L. A. Mayer Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem is due to close at the end of this month. The exhibition is the work of an Arab artist who explores the lives of...

Filmmaker Mary McGuckian's EG Film Productions Limited and Saga Film have announced that the movie, The Price of Desire, on the life of designer and architect Eileen Gray, will complete principal photography on location at Gray’s historic e1...

This autumn, the Whitney Museum of American Art presents ‘Test Pattern’ , an exhibition that showcases the work of predominantly young and emerging artists who are questioning the ways in which we process visual information. All the works o...

Richard Saltoun Gallery will be exhibiting works by Alexis Hunter (b.1948) and Jo Spence (1934–92), two pioneering artists whose radical works from the 1970s and '80s brought new rigour to photographic portraiture. Using the camera as an ins...

This short summer holiday course at London's Ben Uri gallery is suitable for young people aged 13–16 years. 
Participants will explore the current exhibition of contemporary photography through a range of activities and will then cr...

Marguerite Howarth was a professional illustrator whose work varied from commercial greeting cards to architectural drawings and watercolours. Born in Lancashire in 1908, Howarth studied and taught art in Yorkshire before marrying and moving to London w...

Still studying painting at Central Saint Martins, Adam Ralph brings solid structures aggressively out of simple pen lines. He makes forms that bulge uncomfortably, pregnant with a dark menace and a simmering sexuality. His drawing Grey Sigh is c...

Saturday 17 August 12–6pm 
 
 Ceri Hand Gallery will be holding their inaugural annual Summer Fete at the gallery, featuring a spectacular table top sale with original art works for under £250, by over 50 artists.
 
New sculpt...

Readers of Cassone will know that the Detroit Institute of Art (DIA) has a magnificent art collection, now under threat as the city of Detroit's many creditors attempt to claw back what the deeply in debt city owes them. Probably uniquely, DIA ben...

On 7 September 2013, the Dijon Museum of fine arts will inaugurate its new Middle Ages and Renaissance gallery. After over 10 years of studies and work, the first phase of the ambitious renovation project comes to an end. The residents of Dijon and all ...

Almost 240,000 entries have been submitted to Royal Mail’s ‘Design A Christmas Stamp’ competition. Only twice before have children’s designs been used on Christmas stamps; 1966, the year the first Christmas stamp...

Fiorucci Art Trust is currently running 'Volcano Extravaganza 2013', a summer season of art and design on the island of Stromboli, on now until 24 August 2013. Conceived by the Trust and curated by artist Lucy McKenzie with Milovan Farronato, t...

The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Until 22 September 2013 You saw the world when you went to Tregunter Road [the McEwen home] . Bob Dylan, George Melly, Princess Margaret, The Beatles... Mar...

‘Making Art, Making Sense’ an exhibition of artworks by deafblind artists is taking place at the Royal West Academy in Bristol from 7 – 14 August. Organised by Sense, the national deafblind charity, ‘Making Art, Making Sens...

'Dorothea Lange’s America ' Dates: through August 18, 2013 Edward Hopper House Art Center hosts an exhibition of original prints by legendary photographer Dorothea Lange (1895–1965). Lange’s iconic portraits of...

S tewart Uoo and Jana Euler: ‘Outside Inside Sensibility ’ Through August 11 Stewart Uoo and Jana Euler are emblematic of an emerging group of artists whose work interrogates how the social, technological, and cul...

2 August–8 September 2013 Bankside Gallery is the location for ‘Off the Wall’, a joint exhibition by the Royal Watercolour Society and Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers . The exhibition focuses on a selection of c...

Edinburgh Art Festival events programme is available now 1 August – 1 September 2013 Edinburgh Art Festival (EAF) has an exciting 2013 events programme in its 10th anniversary year. Complementing EAF’s major exhibitions and...

South Hill Park 3 August– 22 September Mansion & Bracknell Galleries This year South Hill Park's annual ‘Student Open’ evolves into the ‘SHP Summer Open 2013 ’. Berkshire-based artists were invite...