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The rise of New York's High Line park
April 28, 2012
Since opening in 2009, the New York's High Line has become one of America's favourite urban parks. But a recent survey by…
Berlin's annual celebration of contemporary art starts today
April 27, 2012
Berlin Gallery Weekend, the city's annual celebration of contemporary art, kicks off today with 51 galleries and 51 openings over three days.…
Takashi Murakami launches new gallery in Berlin
April 26, 2012
Takashi Murakami has opened a new space in Berlin, his first one outside Japan. The launch of Hidari Zingaro Berlin coincides with…
The immortalisation of Billy Apple® (stage 2) closes this weekend
April 26, 2012
We have extended The Immortalisation of Billy Apple® (Stage 2), by a few days and it will now close on Saturday 28…
Le Corbusier's Baghdad Gymasium to be restored to its former glory
April 25, 2012
Preserving modern architecture is an uphill battle, as the Getty Museum recognised with its recent launch of a new international program, the…
Tate Modern's oil tanks become the world's first permanent museum dedicated to live art
April 24, 2012
The Tate Modern's oil tanks will be dedicated permanently to live art installation and performance. The giant subterranean spaces will host the…
Alicia Frankovich nominated for the 2012 Walters Prize
April 23, 2012
Alica Frankovich has been shortlisted for New Zealand's most prestigious art award.Each of the four artists shortlisted for the 2012 Walters Prize…
Abu Dhabi Guggenheim on the backburner
April 23, 2012
It was billed as an unprecedented cluster of glory that would transform Abu Dhabi into the Paris of the Middle East: three…
Italian fashion house and Columbian ex-cons team up at Milan's Salon del Mobile
April 21, 2012
The Italian fashion house Marni is making a foray into furniture design. The label will present a collection of 100 colourful chairs…
The rise of the Glasgow art scene
April 20, 2012
The Art Newspaper outlines the story behind Glasgow's rising profile as an artistic centre and the city's prolific ability to produce exceptional…
Maya Lin's online memorial to endangered species and habitats
April 19, 2012
More than 30 years after creating the Vietnam Memorial, architect and artist Maya Lin has launched a new online project memorialising a…
Museum director burns artworks to protest lack of funding
April 18, 2012
A museum in Italy has started burning its artworks in protest at budget cuts which it says have left cultural institutions out…
The Immortalisation of Billy Apple® (Stage 2) launched at Starkwhite tonight
April 18, 2012
The Immortalisation of Billy Apple® (Stage 2), opens tonight at 6pm.Image: The Billy Apple® cell line with the artist, 22 December 2009.…
Cardboard cathedral for Christchurch
April 17, 2012
A cardboard cathedral designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban will be built in Christchurch on the site of St John's church which…
The first generation of artists to emerge in the art market via the internet?
April 16, 2012
The VIP art fair has announced a new initiative to launch graduating artists in the art market. A panel of six internationally…
Coming up at Starkwhite
April 15, 2012
Our next exhibition, The Immortalisation of Billy Apple® (Stage 2), opens on Thursday 19 April. You can read the exhibition release here.…
Final day of Starkwhite Group Show
April 13, 2012
Our Starkwhite Group Show closes today at 3pm.Image: Matt Henry, TPS-L2 (Grey), 2012, acrylic and lacquer on linen, 35 x 90 x…
Seung Yul Oh's The Ability To Blow Themselves Up at the Auckland Art Gallery
April 13, 2012
Seung Yul Oh stages his performance version of The Ability to Blow Themselves Up at the Auckland Art Gallery today at 3pm.…
New York's High Line to be followed by an underground park dubbed the Low Line
April 12, 2012
Plans for the world's first underground park moved a step closer to reality with a Kickstarter funding drive that attracted donations of…
Nintendo teams up with the Louvre
April 11, 2012
Nintendo has donated 5000 3DS consoles to the Louvre featuring 3D images, animations and audio that can be tailored to individual interests.…
Volunteers needed for performance at Auckland Art Gallery
April 10, 2012
Seung Yul Oh is looking for volunteers to participate in a performance for Made Active: The Chartwell Show at the Auckland Art…
This week at Starkwhite
April 9, 2012
Our Starkwhite Group Show continues this week, closing Saturday 14 April.Image: Dane Mitchell, The Visible Spectrum (2012), shredder, paper, acrylic
The Sydney Morning Herald talks AGNSW director Michael Brand
April 8, 2012
The Sydney Morning Herald talks to Michael Brand, incoming director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, about his his background…
Move to reunite ancient Cambodian statue with its rightful owners
April 7, 2012
The New York Times reports US prosecutors have filed suit demanding Sotheby's forfeit a 10th century statue the government says was looted…
Tate gift shop offers Damien Hirst merchandise at eye-watering prices
April 6, 2012
The final room in the Damien Hirst show at the Tate is a gift shop where visitors can find a range of…
Winning design for Australia's Venice Biennale pavilion announced
April 6, 2012
An elevated black cube designed by Melbourne architects Denton Corker Marshall has been selected for Australia's Venice Biennale pavilion, replacing the much-criticised…
Starkwhite closed over Easter
April 5, 2012
Starkwhite will be closed over Easter (Friday – Monday), reopening Tuesday 10 April.
Con Art thinking out of favour at the Tate?
April 4, 2012
If you are wondering why the Tate banned Con Art author Julian Spalding from the Hirst exhibition, you may find the answer…
Hirst critic denied entry to the Tate show
April 3, 2012
The Independent reports days after it published his condemnation of Hirst as a “con artist” whose art is “worthless” financially and artistically,…
Sotheby's manouver in Hong Kong to keep pace with Christies
April 3, 2012
Sotheby's is launching a gallery in Hong Kong to expand its sales at a time when China's appetite for art is booming.…
Keith Haring's journal entries go online
April 2, 2012
The Brooklyn Museum is showing Keith Haring: 1978-1982, an exhibition exploring the early career of one of the best known American artists…
MTV to run art breaks between commercials and programmes
April 1, 2012
MTV has announced it will be reviving Art Breaks, its 80s series of short video interludes created by emerging art stars of…
This week at Starkwhite
April 1, 2012
Our Starkwhite Group Show continues this week and through to 14 April.Image: Billy Apple, FROM THE LAI SOO COLLECTION, 2011
Whitney's new pop-up studio made of shipping containers
April 1, 2012
The Whitney has commissioned the New York-based architecture firm LOT-EK to design a pop-up studio for the museum's education programme. Made entirely…
Qatar's art impresario talks to The Economist about her blueprint for the future
March 30, 2012
In her first major interview, Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad Al Thani talks to the Economist about the Qatar Museum Authority's mission to…
Artspace launches Volume 2 tonight
March 30, 2012
Tonight Auckland's Artspace launches Volume 2, a collection of essays and page art relating to the programme during Emma Bugden's directorship (2009-2011).…
Jeff Koons train for the High Line?
March 29, 2012
The Los Angeles Times reports LACMA's plans to build a massive Jeff Koons sculpture of a train outside the museum seem to…
MCA curator talks about Marking Time and why some visitors will be disrobing for museum tours
March 28, 2012
The Wall Street Journal talks to Rachel Kent about her exhibition Marking Time at Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art, which includes 24…
Sydney's MCA reopens this week with a $53m extension
March 27, 2012
Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art reopens this week with a Sam Marshall-designed extension that adds more than 48,000 square feet of space,…
Must-click artist web sites
March 26, 2012
This link takes you to ARTINFO's selection of 20 artists with must-click web sites from Tauba Auerbach to Andrea Zittel.Image: Wim Delvoye's…
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