Art and Artifice

This month saw Russian prosecutors launch an investigation into an art exhibition by two British artists, Jake and Dinos Chapman, for violat...

"Manet work among £29m of treasures saved for the UK" was the headline of this recent piece on the BBC website.  This saving was ...

Faking It: Manipulated Photography before Photoshop , by Mia Fineman, is a handsome tome that will be at home on any coffee-table. Publish...

Until very recently few had ever heard of Yellowism, an art movement that gained some notoriety in October 2012, when self-proclaimed Yello...

Part of the Iznik ceramic tiles displayed in the Louvre At the beginning of October, the Louvre opened a new Islamic wing displaying ...

Apologies to anyone who may already have seen this, but the cross-over readership of Art & Artifice and the IP Finance weblog is very sm...

SimCity 2000 (1984) designed by Will Wright and Fred Haslam The New York based Museum of Modern Art ( MoMA ) has recently acquired a ...

I came across an advertisement for an upcoming seminar which may be of interest for artists who want to understand more about copyright th...

The London Olympic Games opening ceremony in July was declared a triumph, with its director Danny Boyle tipped for a knighthood. Most should...

While Tower Hamlets is selling its public artworks, Camden Council is reportedly planning to challenge the of a statue by sculptor Eduardo ...