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Runners exhibited as artwork at Tate Britain
An athlete running at top speed is a beautiful thing and something that's very hard for the sculptor or painter to capture so controversial Brit artist Martin Creed gives us the real deal - his latest work is real... Ex-Manson follower seeks release from prison as she has six months to live
Susan Atkins, former Manson follower and convicted murderer of Sharon Tate and four others, has requested to be released from prison on 'compassionate release' as she has less than six months to live.I say.... so?"... Four artists up for Turner Prize
Four artists have been nominated for this year's Turner Prize, with film and sculpture dominating the nominees. "Artist Mark Leckey has been included for his solo exhibition Industrial Light & Magic, which...La Maison Tropicale, Jean Prouvé
cool video of the assembly of the Maison Tropicale by Jean Prouvé at the Tate in London. The iconic, lightweight metal building was purchased last year at auction by New York hotelier Andre Balazs."Andre Balazs" Council Preserves Banksy Murals
Trendy Islington council realises the value of Banksy artwork.."Graffiti removal teams in north London have been ordered to preserve work by guerrilla artist Banksy.
Islington council said the policy was in... But Is It Art: Someone Get the Lights
"The walls are bare, the gallery is empty. But the lights switch on, and within five seconds, back off. Martin Creed's signature work is ready for opening night.The Scottish artist's creation - which goes on display...Tate admits need to buy more works by women artists
"The trustees of Tate Modern have admitted that the collection fails to give adequate recognition to female artists and that they need to rectify the gender gap. The gallery's trustees acknowledged the imbalance in...Ten international cities to be built in Tate Modern's Turbine Hall
Francesca MartinWednesday February 7, 2007The Guardian It's had giant sugarcubes, a blood-red sunset and swirling fairground slides - and now the Turbine Hall in Tate Modern is going architectural.This June, inspired...Berlin techno club Tresor to reopen as Tate-like art space
This looks amazing. We need a mega Tate-like artspace for electronic art here in Vancouver. Which large, cheesy nightclub should we nominate for conversion? "Berlin’s legendary Tresor techno club is to reopen in an old steam-heat generating plant in Mitte as early as March....Eulogy for Black Caesar
"Eeeeeeyow. Gud gaad. Aintit fonkeenah? James Brown knew how to freak the tribal speak and the tribal feet alike—the tribal neckbone and irrepressible tribal hambone too. Being a poet, a boxer, and a onetime Pentecostal supplicant, the Godfather knew a thing or two about...5 people shot in Detroit in 10 minutes
"DETROIT - Police searched for a gunman after a series of shootings killed two people and wounded three others in the span of 10 minutes Thursday morning."'Guerrilla artist' replaces Paris Hiltons' CDs in shops with doctored versions
"He has smuggled fake artwork into Tate Britain, and sprayed a vision of paradise on the Palestinian side of Israel's "security wall". Now, the "guerrilla graffiti" artist Banksy has taken aim at the cult of empty...New glass extension for Britain's Tate Modern gallery (AFP)
" LONDON (AFP) - London's Tate Modern, the world's most popular modern art gallery, has unveiled plans for a futuristic glass extension. The pyramid-style structure will almost double the exhibition space and allow the converted red-brick power station to accommodate more...Artist secretly hangs works in prominent museums
From the New Zealand Herald: Many a visitor to New York’s Museum of Modern Art has probably thought, "I could do that." A British graffiti artist who goes by the name "Banksy" went one step further, by smuggling...
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