Dutch art heist suspects arrested
25 January 2013 • Mark Westall
three men suspected of the theft of seven paintings by Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Gaugin
25 January 2013 • Mark Westall
three men suspected of the theft of seven paintings by Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Gaugin
30 November 2012 • Mark Westall
WIN: About Freedom Not Genius a book about Damien Hirst’s Murderme Collection.
8 November 2012 • Mark Westall
As a Christie’s sale is criticised for not offering enough ‘trophy property’, it’s clear to see what the art world has become
16 October 2012 • Mark Westall
A beguiling Freud, a dazzling Matisse, a modest De Haan: will these stolen paintings see the light again?
30 August 2012 • Mark Westall
It will include around 200 drawings dating from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day by both established and emerging sculptors.
11 August 2012 • Mark Westall
From the birth of modern culture to Van Gogh’s classic work. Plus a Picasso fiasco in Edinburgh airport and a child saves a Manet – all in today’s weekly art dispatch
29 May 2012 • Mark Westall
We think of Picasso as a man’s man, a sensualist; but his work is fiercely intellectual. And the British Museum’s exhibition of his Vollard Suite prints proves that he is all about brain work
14 January 2012 • Mark Westall
‘The iPad is like an endless piece of paper that perfectly fitted the feeling I had that painting should be big’
10 January 2012 • Mark Westall
Lewis Elton’s art collection, now donated to University of Surrey, will go on public display for the first time
28 October 2011 • Mark Westall
Influence on seven British artists – including Henry Moore, David Hockney and Francis Bacon – to be explored in 2012 show
19 June 2011 • Mark Westall
May 5th – July 8th , 2011 Gagosian Gallery, West 24th Street I think of my art materials not as… Read More
16 June 2011 • Mark Westall
Gagosian Gallery has a new iPad app designed by the award-winning firm @radical.media. The free application will be updated quarterly… Read More
11 April 2011 • Mark Westall
Image: April 14th – June 25th 2011 You have an interesting face. I would like to do your portrait. I… Read More
7 September 2010 • Mark Westall
1 If you weren’t an artist, what else would you be? In fantasy, a world class cricketer. In reality, something… Read More
8 July 2010 • Mark Westall
Image: Pink Marilyn Courtesy Scream Gallery London Copyright Andy Warhol foundation Dates: 9 July until 4 September 2010 Group show… Read More
1 June 2010 • Mark Westall
Such emphasis on context however; inevitably raises the age old question of the relevance that politics and history should play upon a work of art. Is the work not parasitically benefiting from the heightened emotion of the causes it embraces in order to add a sense of depth?
25 May 2010 • Mark Westall
Image:Pablo Picasso, “Le tailleur Minguell”. Estimate: £700,000-1,000,000. Photo: Sotheby’s. n intimate portrait by Pablo Picasso of the artist’s friend Mr…. Read More
7 January 2010 • Mark Westall
Works by Pablo Picasso and Henri Rousseau have been stolen from a private villa in the south of France, in… Read More
25 June 2009 • Mark Westall
Sotheby’s Evening Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art tonight brought a total of £33,531,150/ US$55,323,044/ €39,479,519* – a figure comfortably… Read More
24 June 2009 • Mark Westall
Pablo Picasso, Nu assis et joueur de flûte, 1967, which carried an estimate of £3 to £4 million sold for:… Read More
10 April 2009 • Mark Westall
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30 March 2009 • Mark Westall
Artprice’s TOP 10 ranking: the art market heavyweights in 2008 Every year Artprice publishes its ranking of artists based on… Read More
12 March 2009 • Mark Westall
TEFAF Maastricht is unique. The world’s best dealers bring their finest pieces to this most influential of art and antiques… Read More
16 February 2009 • Mark Westall
Philips Pavilion at the World’s Fair, Brussels 1958 ©FLC/DACS, 2009 19 February-24 May 2009 Le Corbusier (1887-1965), widely acclaimed as… Read More