BritArt star Hirst woos Russia's blingski
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Damien Hirst, the superstar British artist best known for his pickled displays of large animal corpses, launched his controversial work in Russia's capital on Monday at a private viewing with a difference.
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A TV station in Ukraine points its Webcams at the protesting masses. A British artist retraces Shackleton's Antarctic voyage, sketching it on an unusual canvas -- a Palm Pilot.
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Russia will allow a major exhibit of Russian art to open in London next month following a move by the British government to ensure its safety, a top Russian culture official told Echo of Moscow radio on Monday.
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THE contents of a London restaurant opened and designed by Damien Hirst sold for Â£11.1 million last night amid frantic bidding. Buyers queued to get into the sale in the hope of picking up
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Fixtures and fittings from Damien Hirst's restaurant Pharmacy are set to be auctioned by Sotheby's.
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Multi-millionaire English artist Damien  Hirst said on Thursday he was donating four major works to  Britain's Tate Gallery, including a sliced and pickled cow and  calf.
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LONDON (Reuters Life!) - While British artist Damien Hirst and his crowd rocketed to fame and fortune in the early 1990s, contemporary painter Peter Doig's rise to prominence has been glacial by comparison.
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A Russian art exhibition will now open in London after the country's government gives the go-ahead.
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Britain&#39;s Damien Hirst has been crowned  the world&#39;s most expensive living artist at auction, lifting a  title held for 18 years by America&#39;s Jasper Johns.
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Damien Hirst, the superstar artist best known for his pickled displays of large animal corpses, launched his controversial work in Russia's capital on Monday at a private viewing with a difference.
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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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The Swedish artists Carl Michael von Hausswolff and Leif Elggren are using their floating nation to poke a little fun at the art world, especially the Biennale.
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Russia's Foreign Ministry summoned the British ambassador on Monday after Britain defied a Kremlin order and reopened its cultural offices in a row that has soured already-poor relations between the two powers.
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An exhibition at the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton showcases Indian-influenced works by Roy Lichtenstein.
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Russia will permit paintings from its museums to go to London for a major exhibition after British legislation protecting art from seizure in lawsuits comes into force, the government culture agency said Friday.
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A spectacular exhibition of contemporary art, which opened in Berlin on Tuesday amid Jewish protests, drew accusations that its billionaire owner was exploiting art to redeem his family's Nazi past.
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New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast has a new artistic obsession: pysanky, otherwise known as Ukrainian Easter eggs.