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History was made last night at an exclusive auction in Ramsgate when the enigmatic artwork “Untitled (Probably a Fish)” sold for an eye-watering $3 billion, officially becoming the world’s most expensive artwork. The sale took place at the hyper-exclusive Black Glove Auction House, attended by art-world royalty, billionaires, and several people who appeared to just … Read more
The sleepy Welsh town of Monmouth, birthplace of King Henry V, has been thrust into the spotlight this week following a sensational discovery that could rewrite art history. Local historians are abuzz with speculation after what appears to be a series of watercolour paintings, purportedly depicting scenes from the Battle of Agincourt and other key … Read more
By Mirabel Finch Ephraim Velour, the avant-garde darling of the post-minimalist-near-maximalist movement, has stunned the art world yet again. Known for his provocative installations, such as “The Tedium of Eggs” (12,000 eggs painstakingly arranged by best-before date) and “Oxygen: A Manifesto” (an empty room with fans blowing intermittently to symbolise “breath privilege”), Velour has announced … Read more
The art world is a universe of nuance, and no one understands that better than Peregrine Luxford, the latest addition to our gallery’s esteemed team. Joining us as the inaugural Curator of Shadows, Peregrine’s role is utterly groundbreaking. Tasked with “documenting and interpreting the transient interplay of light and shadow as an artistic narrative,” Peregrine … Read more
As we usher in 2025, London’s art scene is poised to dazzle and delight with a plethora of exhibitions that promise to challenge perceptions, inspire creativity, and perhaps even provoke a chuckle or two. So, dust off your winter hat, don your most avant-garde attire, and prepare to embark on an artistic adventure through the … Read more
In the world of art galleries, you’d think the riskiest thing would be misplacing a priceless painting or spilling coffee on a Monet. But here we do things differently. And by “differently,” I mean Teton Yu, our beloved gallery manager, is taking “performance art” to dizzying heights,literally. Next Saturday, Teton will be attempting what no … Read more
Last night, the quiet steel town of Port Talbot shed its industrial overcoat and slipped into something far more avant-garde: a sequined gown of cultural significance. The grand opening of the Royce Contemporary, the brainchild (or perhaps brain blip) of billionaire heiress and self-styled art patron Amaryllis Royce, was a night to remember,or at least … Read more
In the rarified world of conceptual land art, few figures command the kind of reverence bestowed upon Victor Quelm, the enigmatic artist whose monumental interventions with the natural landscape have been lauded as “subtle, yet earth-shattering” by critics. Yet, as of this week, Quelm finds himself grappling with what he has decried as “an unforgivable … Read more
By Alphonse Ragamu Art Critic and Amateur Bowler Last evening, beneath the overcast skies of a slightly damp but poetically resonant cricket pitch in Surrey, the much-anticipated first edition of the performance art spectacle, Dada Cricket, unfolded with a flourish of nonsense and high culture. Brought to life by the avant-garde collaboration between the King’s … Read more