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An international symposium examining the life, work and legacy of Eileen Gray, one of the most important designers and architects of the 20th century, will be held at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Tuesday 13 May and Wednesday 14 May 2014. The sy...

First Friday Events at the Edward Hopper House Art Center First Fridays take place on the first Friday of each month throughout Nyack as a means of celebrating the rich artistic culture of the village. Businesses throughout Nyack have opening r...

The Washington Post has been most excited by the 'discovery' that Andy Warhol was a pioneer of digital art. In fact, Cassone revealed this in October 2011. Part of Darrelyn Gunzburg 's report is reproduced below. The Washingt...

Turner Prize-winning artist Rachel Whiteread has been commissioned by Art on the Underground to create the new cover of London’s free pocket Tube map. One of the most widely viewed works of art in the world, with a print run of over 12 million, ...

Reactions14: Bill Fontana in Conversation Thursday 1 May, 7p.m. - 8.30p.m. £8, Booking required . Tickets on sale now Main Exhibition Space Joinsound artist Bill Fontana in conversation with independent curator Ben Borth...

The London Original Print Fair opens tomorrow at Burlington House, home of the Royal Academy. It is the fair’s 29 th year and always shows a great variety of prints from ‘old master’ etchings to contemporary lithographs. It makes ...

Tenerife’s TEA (Tenerife Arts Space) will be hosting an exhibition by Norwegian artist Arnold Haukeland, who lived in Tenerife in the 1970s. From 25 April to 31 August 2014, visitors will have the opportunity to see some of the best pieces of wo...

The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945–2014 Until 27 July 2014 Italian fashion has been renowned since Renaissance times – in 1520 an observer at the Field of Cloth of Gold (a diplomatic exercise to reinforce the friendship betw...

Sarah Lawson discovers Hockney's prints at Dulwich Once again London’s Dulwich Picture Gallery has found a subject that other galleries have neglected: David Hockney’s etchings and lithographs. The earliest etchings date from 60 ...

There are plenty of reasons to celebrate in April, and not just because we all get some much needed time off! In Australia the celebrations are not just for Easter but also for Anzac Day. April is also the month of Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day, 27...

The Board of Trustees of Sir John Soane’s Museum has announced the appointment of Katrin Bellinger Henkel as Representative Trustee of the Royal Society of Arts and Sir David Chipperfield as Representative Trustee of the Royal Academy. Abraham Tho...

Kerlin Gallery is presenting Nicholas Keogh as part three of its ‘Fortnightly Features Presents’. Belfast-based artist Nicholas Keogh works in film and sculptural installation. Incorporating wit, music and the absurd, he presents the...

On 16 April 2014 Turner Contemporary celebrates the third anniversary of its opening in 2011 with numerous events taking place throughout the day at the gallery. To mark the anniversary, theatre company Pif-Paf will take over the gallery&rsq...

Palazzo della Ragione, Verona has been renovated as the venue for the Achille Forti Gallery of Modern Art and its Civic Collections.
As a result of the new availability of the whole complex of buildings to the public, together with the access point in...

Publishers Wiley have announced that February’s issueof Art History , one of the most important academic art historical journals in the world, is available to read in full for a limited time on Wiley Online Library. This issue includes origi...

Museums at Night festival, 15–17 May Deadline for applications for nude photoshoot: 5p.m. 14 April Over three nights in May, hundreds of museums, galleries and historic spaces all over the UK will open up late and put on an array of ...

'Hans J. Wegner. A Nordic Design Icon from Tønder' 5 April to 2 November 2014 The Art Museum in Tønder, Denmark On 5 April in 2014, Danish furniture designer Hans J. Wegner would have turned 100 years old. Th...

From today until 12 April 2014, Sadie Coles HQ will be showing 14 limited edition, numbered, stamped and signed new furniture designs by the British artist Sarah Lucas , on display at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile di Milano. These limi...

A grandfather clock, tactile lamps and foldable seats made with recycled corrugated cardboard of high resistance define the Spanish contribution to 'Anatomy of Design' this week in Milan. The pieces will be part of the exhibition 'Anat...

4 April – 31 May 2014 rosenfeld porcini gallery is showing ‘ The Hardcore of Beauty ', a first solo UK exhibition featuring
new oil works on canvas and paper by Austrian painter Robert Muntean.
 Muntean’s pai...

The Mother charity project has organized Secret 7" - Art by The Chapman Bros, Sir Antony Gormley and Sir Paul Smith Artists Jake and Dinos Chapman , Sir Antony Gormley and Sir Paul Smith have created artworks for this year’s Secre...

‘Turn me on: European and Latin American Kinetic Art 1948–1979’ Closes 7 April 2014 Christie’s Mayfair ‘Turn Me On’, a private selling exhibition of Kinetic Art from Europe and Latin America, present...

Following the success of the Irish Museum of Modern Art’s reopening in October 2013, the Museum is launching a major retrospective exhibition by Indian artist Sheela Gowda. To celebrate the opening of the exhibition ‘Sheela Gowda:Open Eye P...

The Cotswolds Art & Antiques Dealers' Association Fair returns to the elegant setting of Blenheim Palace from 3– 6 April 2014 . Now in its third year, the fair has cultivated a strong following of collectors, art consultants, museum ex...

2 April – 31 August 2014 The Saatchi Gallery’s new show ‘ Pangaea: New Art From Africa and Latin America ’ takes its title from the prehistoric landmass that once conjoined Africa and America. This major survey reunites t...

Until 13 April 2014, the Edward Hopper House is showing ‘Edward Hopper’s Caricatures: At Home with Ed and Jo’ in the Arthayer and Ruth Sanborn Gallery. The show presents 15 caricature drawings by Edward Hopper. Hopper created ...

Thursday 3 April to Friday 16 May 2014 . Dealer in mediaeval art, Sam Fogg, is holding the first exhibition of the ceramics of the middle ages held anywhere for more than 50 years. It is made up of a private collection assembled over 20years, com...