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Jerry Hall to auction Freud portrait, Warhol 
US model and actress Jerry Hall is selling several works of art from her private collection, including a portrait by Lucian Freud, as a way of letting go of a past she shared with Rolling Stone Mick Jagger.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Christie's expects Poussin to fetch up to $31 mln
Christie's expects a major work called Ordination by French master Nicolas Poussin to fetch about R180-million to R240-million when it goes under the hammer in London.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Gallery guide - September 03, 2010
Gallery guide - September 03, 2010[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Gallery guide - September 03, 2010
Gallery guide - September 03, 2010[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Super-hero Tutu swings from the chandeliers
IT'S a fresh new season for our fab Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu ...[Full Story...] 0 Comments
UK artist exhibits in city
A solo exhibition by UK-based artist-activist Sandira Reddy, entitled All Shades of Brown, opened at artSPACE last night.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Gallery guide - August 13, 2010
Gallery guide - August 13, 2010[Full Story...]
Museum trying to save Gone With the Wind gowns
Tomorrow has become another day for some of the extravagant dresses worn by Vivien Leigh in Gone With The Wind as a US museum seeks funds to restore gowns from the Oscar-winning 1939 movie.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Art dealer gets six years prison for fraud
A New York art dealer who duped collectors including tennis star John McEnroe and actor Robert De Niro out of more than $100-million was sentenced to at least six years in prison.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Joburg gallery guide - July 30, 2010
Joburg gallery guide - July 30, 2010[Full Story...]
Disputed Caravaggio painting unveiled
Art officials have unveiled the painting at the centre of the latest Caravaggio mystery, after the Vatican newspaper first suggested and then denied that the canvas was the work of the Italian master.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Controversial artist receives death threats
Come and find me and I'll deal with you, says Mandela autopsy painter.[Full Story...]
Joburg gallery guide - July 16, 2010
Joburg gallery guide - July 16, 2010[Full Story...]
Da Vinci restoration reveals hidden details
An 18-month project to restore Leonardo da Vinci's Virgin Of The Rocks revealed the Renaissance artist likely painted the entire work himself rather than, as previously thought, with the help of his assistants.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Needed: warm hearts, paint donations
KZN artist Charmaine Eastment is donating 10 percent of all sales of her paintings, sold at Crouse Art Gallery during July and August, to Thokomala Children's Home.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Mandela corpse painting is insulting - ANC
An outraged African National Congress has condemned a painting in which Nelson Mandela is shown as a corpse undergoing an autopsy - and also launched an attack on a newspaper which carried the painting.[Full Story...] 24 Comments
Turner fetches record price at London auction
A work by British painter Joseph Mallord William Turner fetched a new record price at a London auction, selling for more than $45-million.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Exploring real-life stories of love and sex
The University of the Witwatersrand's Drama for Life training and development programme, which was initiated by the Dramatic Arts Division, is attempting to use the performing and visual arts as the vehicle of exchange to allow real-life stories to be told.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Gallery appeal for first UK portrait of freed slave
The National Portrait Gallery in London has launched an appeal to raise about R1.2-million to complete the purchase of the earliest known British oil painting of a freed slave.[Full Story...] 0 Comments
Durban gallery guide - July 02, 2010
Durban gallery guide - July 02, 2010[Full Story...]
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