A new exhibition at London’s Serpentine Gallery explores the political works of the man better known as the father of pop art, Richard Hamilton

Interactive art is gaining ground – but whether it’s Spencer Tunick’s nudes or Antony Gormley’s plinth, no masterpiece was ever created by committee
The rise of interactive art seems to make sense in our digital age. It seems only right that art, too, should twitter. And so the noughties saw the …

Behind the enigmatic smile: National Portrait Gallery to display 16th century work which has given up its secret after 400 years
The queen wears a magnificent gown and a faint, enigmatic smile ‑ but then she knows what she really holds in her hands, a secret revealed again to the world …

What are artists and art-lovers talking about? Here are the latest twitter art related tweets from March 6th, 2010

@AlesiaKaye: Contemporary art museum key to Toronto’s future | Toronto Star | http://bit.ly/b4ak5m #art – 06 Mar 10 12:09

@lookforjobsfast: Latest Job Offers and Tips Canvas Art and Acrylic Prints in Contemporary …

You do not need a big studio to start watercolour painting. Quite the opposite, you can do a small painting while sitting in your favourite chair. You require very little equipment to begin. A few brushes, some tubes of paint, paper, a pot of water, palette and something to rest …

Competition for punters is more civilised here. Adelaidians are actually seen to laugh or stare at performers in wacky costumes rather than walk past. Leafleting teams are thin on the ground and even flyposterers seem to refrain from plastering over rivals’ ads.The Australian term for an artist …

Armory Show-Modern: Quality up on last year
Much of the best work on offer has been teased out of private collections
By Brook S. Mason | From Armory daily edition, 5 Mar 10
Published online 5 Mar 10

Edvard Munch’s Coastline near Aasgaardstrand sold for $6m

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The Art Show: Flying the flag for US dealers
Heavyweight collectors and sales across the board were reported on opening night, but dealers were hesitant to proclaim the fair a triumph just yet
By Charlotte Burns and Ossian Ward | From Armory daily edition, 5 Mar 10
Published online 5 Mar 10

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Artist: Thomas Eggerer
Venue: Daniel Buchholz, Berlin
Exhibition Title: Fence Romance
Date: February 5 – April 17, 2010
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Images:

Images courtesy of Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Berlin

Press Release:
Thomas Eggerer’s new paintings feature figures in ambivalent spaces that are both expansive …

Artist: Ann Veronica Janssens
Venue: Alfonso Artiaco, Naples
Date: February 12 – March 23, 2010
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Images courtesy of Galleria Alfonso Artiaco, Naples
Link: Ann Veronica Janssens at Alfonso Artiaco
Tags: Alfonso Artiaco, Ann Veronica Janssens, Europe, Italy, Naples
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