Art Market News
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7 Bewitching Artworks Inspired By The Gothic Genre
The gothic genre has shocked and delighted since the 18th century. Featuring troubled protagonists and ghostly spectres, gothic novels are often set in isolated locations, promising mystery and intrigue. Ahead...
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The Art of Collaboration: Duos That Took The Art World By Storm
Collaboration is at the core of every artistic community. From creative romantics like Marina Abramović and her partner Ulay to collaborative peers like Warhol, Basquiat and Haring; when it comes...
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5 Artists Taking Art Beyond The Gallery Walls
As coined by the great Keith Haring , the statement that ‘art is for everybody’ has never been more widely endorsed than today, with cities and regions all over the...
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From Bochner to Banksy: Artists Proving The Art World Doesn't Always Have To Be Serious
Earlier this month, conceptual Danish artist Jens Haaning proved that the art world shouldn’t take itself so seriously. When Kunsten Museum of Modern Art in Aalborg loaned him the equivalent...
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5 Things Every Collector Should Know About The Connor Brothers
On 15th October 2021, all three Maddox Gallery locations across London will be exhibiting, A Load of Fuss About Fuck All by The Connor Brothers. Set to be their largest...
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What The Return of Love Is In The Bin To Auction Means For Banksy’s Market
On 5 th October 2018, collectors and connoisseurs watched on in horror as an edition of Banksy’s Girl with Balloon (2006) self-destructed at a Sotheby’s auction. Going under the hammer...
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5 Ways David Shrigley Made the World Think Differently About Mental Health
If you’ve seen one thing on Instagram, it will be a David Shrigley artwork. Whether it’s his wall-to-wall installation in the pink high tea room at Mayfair’s cult Sketch Restaurant,...
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What Keith Haring's Berlin Mural Teaches Us About Protest Art
Art must strive to change the world to be relevant. Through radical acts and maverick creativity, artists have made some of the most savage indictments about society as it implodes...
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Radiant Colours and Immediate Narratives: 6 Contemporary Artists Inspired By David Hockney
David Hockney’s artwork has had many different stages, spanning decades, locations and mediums. From the sunny skies of Los Angeles to the lush Yorkshire countryside, the artist has worked with...
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Lefty Out There on Oceans, Op Art and NFTs
Born in 1991 as Franco Campanella, Lefty Out There is a prolific visual artist who was born and raised in Chicago and works between there and Los Angeles. Evolving from...
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Art Beyond Stereotypes: Artists Promoting Queer Liberation Through Art
P ride, by nature, thrives on a challenge. From the first shot glass thrown by Marsha P. Johnson during the Stonewall Inn riots in 1969 to the ongoing resistance against...
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6 Reasons Why Monochrome Art Has Stood The Test Of Time
From the muted tones of 12th century grisaille to the psychedelic canvases of 1960s Op art, monochrome artwork has a long and distinguished history. We look at the reasons behind...