Iconic 'pickled shark' Brit-art work heading for US: report
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A shark pickled in formaldehyde by British artist Damien Hirst, one of the country's best-known and most iconic modern artworks, is to leave the country after being sold to a US collector, a report said.
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A recently discovered painting by Sir Winston Churchill is expected to sell for Â£250,000 at auction.
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In pictures: Catch a preview of the new London show featuring over 60 pieces by the urban artist
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Two Swiss architects behind London's iconic Tate Modern modern art gallery are to be awarded one of Britain's top industry awards, the Royal Institute of British Architects has said.
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A work by artist Damien Hirst, famed for preserving a shark in formaldehyde, on Thursday became the most expensive by a living artist ever sold at auction, the auctioneers said.
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A painting of naked and pregnant  supermodel Kate Moss by one of Britain's greatest living  artists, Lucian Freud, was unveiled Friday at the London  auctioneers Christie's.
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BERLIN, GERMANY.- A visitor walks past a poster announcing the Christian Friedrich Flick Collection at the Hamburger Bahnhof modern art museum in Berlin, Germany.
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A three-canvas painting by the figurative artist Francis Bacon is to be auctioned in London next month, where experts estimate it will break the record for the sale of any British or Irish work.
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&quot;Yes, but is it art?&quot; That is the earnest question on the lips of British critics and art lovers ahead of the award Monday of the ever-controversial Turner Prize.
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It is no secret that the art market has become drunk with money lately, but $100 million for a diamond skull by the artist Damien Hirst? Even Russian oligarchs and hedge-fund billionaires might think twice.
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A rediscovered masterpiece by Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele was to go under sale in a highly anticipated auction Tuesday, a highlight of a bumper week in the buoyant London art market.
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Three watercolours by JMW Turner are to be exhibited together in an attempt to stop one leaving the country.
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Artworks from the formative period of John Constable's career are to go on sale in London.
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An alligator which starred in a James Bond film is to be stuffed and put on display in Britain after fans left flowers and tributes following his death.
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A record number of original works by Banksy are expected to fetch up to Â£300,000 in total at a London sale.
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Damien Hirst donates four of his major works to the Tate galleries, including a pickled cow.
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Hollywood has a fascination with sharks as seen most recently in Lions Gate's "Open Water," which expands nationwide Friday, and the upcoming DreamWorks cartoon "A Shark's Tale."