Asian art features at LAPADA
Asian art and antiques feature prominently in this year’s LAPADA Art and Antiques Fair, Bekeley Square, London 25–29 September 2013. Among the exceptional works on offer are furniture, jewellery, carpets, tapestries, antiquities, clocks, ceramics, silver and fine art. One hundred dealers and experts in their fields will participate in this year’s Fair, which is a ‘one stop shop’ for the most sought after pieces. Prices of works range...
New Sensations Finalists
Channel 4 and the Saatchi Gallery have announced the shortlist and finalists for this year’s New Sensations Prize. The work of 20 young artists will be exhibited in an exhibition in London opening on 12 October. Twenty graduates from BA and MA courses at UK and the Republic of Ireland colleges and universities have been chosen by the judges: the artists Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin; Nick Hackworth, founder of Paradise Row,...
United Art Fair 2013
The second annual edition of India’s United Art Fair will take place in New Delhi’s Pragati Maidan, 14-17 September, 2013. The organisers have promised an artist-driven (as opposed to a gallery-driven) international fair, aiming to “continue to expand the parameters of contemporary art by looking at a wider variety of disciplines, practitioners, media and materials.” Painting, sculpture and photography will...
All set for Art Kaohsiung
Art Kaohsiung will take place this year from Saturday, 14 September , 2013 to Monday, 16 September, 2013. The Fair this year aims to have more than 50 institutional participants including international galleries. In addition the Fair will host a cross-disciplinary forum exploring ways of enhancing interaction between the academia, art collectors and art industry. Organisers say Art Kaohsiun is a regular networking opportunity...
Modern and Post-War Masters at the 20/21 British Art Fair
The 20/21 British Art Fair, the only fair which specialises exclusively in British art will take place 11-15 September at the Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London SW7. The Fair will be opened 11 September by Hattie Morahan, the prize winning actress, who plays Laura Knight in the recent film Summer in February about the life of Sir Alfred Munnings. Work by Dame Laura Knight is always seen at the fair, she was also a...
Emdash Award 2013 for Pilvi Takala
Pilvi Takala is the recipient of the 2013 Emdash Award. The Emdash Award allows an emerging artist based outside the UK to realise a major project at Frieze London as part of the critically acclaimed Frieze Projects programme. Takala’s proposal was selected from over 550 applications by artists from across the world, Frieze said. Takala has chosen to give the opportunity to devise and realise the Emdash Award in 2013 to a group of...