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Our most-talked-about stories in Visual Art, Design & Architecture, Fashion & Style, and Performing Arts, December 10 - 14, 2012:ART— Damien Hirst is leaving Gagosian, his longtime gallery, which held exhibitions of his spot paintings at all...
LONDON — The ongoing protest against the Tate sponsorship agreement with oil and gas giant BP again took center stage last week, when fifteen Tate Members sent a letter to the Tate Members Council, chaired by...
It was supposed to be the first Olympic Games to put sports and arts on an equal footing. No expense was spared. Over the last four years, the Cultural Olympiad had gathered ambitious art projects across the country, leading to the London 2012 Festival, with...
Francis Bacon's tortured figures might allude to more than his own conflicted psyche. In a book that will be published by Tate later this month, Martin Hammer suggests that the British painter also drew heavily on Nazi photographs found in books and magazines...
In 2006, London’s Institute of Contemporary Arts held the second in a series of three exhibitions by Tino Sehgal. The Berlin-based artist was quickly becoming a phenomenon with his staged situations, interpreted by “players” he had trained. I remember being...
Britain's most powerful art institution has announced the details of a 15 week-long festival this summer that will inaugurate the East and South Tanks of its future Tate 2 wing. Tate Modern's new spaces — which once contained oil fuelling the power station...
