Manuela and Iwan Wirth, the owners of the mega-gallery Hauser & Wirth, have bought a ritzy private club in London with a short but decorated history and a collection of 150 artworks. The Groucho Club was purchased through Art Farm, the Wirths’ hospitality arm, which owns a group of boutique hotels and restaurants. Among those eateries is Manuela, a restaurant located at Hauser & ...
The winners were invited to Mirfield Rotary Club to receive their prizes.The competition, which involved designing a greeting card, was supported by several local schools including Crowlees Junior and Infant school, The Mirfield Free Grammar School and Ravenshall school. The competition involved five categories for children aged from five to 14, including a category for special educational needs (SEND) for Ravenshall School.The children were ...
Yuga Labs, the creators of the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection (BAYC), is suing LA-based artist Ryder Ripps for his conceptual art project RR/BAYC. Yuga Labs lawyers filed a complaint on June 24th, accusing Ripps of false advertising, trademark infringement, and cybersquatting, amongst other charges. The complaint also names Jeremy Cahen, the founder of NFT marketplace Not Larva Labs, and ten Does as defendants. ...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines APE SHALL NEVER KILL APE. The firm behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, Yuga Labs, has slapped artist Ryder Ripps with a lawsuit, alleging that he has been infringing its trademarks by selling copycat versions of those much-loved, much-reviled apes, Reuters reports. Ripps claims that those high-priced apes can be linked to “subversive internet nazi troll culture” and that ...
If you wanted the chance to wield a medieval sword in person, you might have missed your shot; however, there’s still an opportunity to experience these objects in augmented reality (AR) and to purchase them as NFTs. As part of this week’s NFT.NYC conference, the world’s largest private collection of ancient arms and armor was on view Wednesday night alongside interactive NFT versions at ...
Grayson’s Art Club: Queen’s Jubilee Special10pm, Channel 4“She must be the most painted person in the country, if not the world,” says Grayson Perry about the Queen as he opens this special art club – but that doesn’t stop him from creating yet more works inspired by the monarch to celebrate her platinum jubilee. After painting a jubilee plate, he speaks to club members ...
The Bored Ape Yacht Club’s official Instagram account was hacked Monday morning, according to a a tweet posted by BAYC’s Twitter account. Four Bored Ape NFTs were stolen along with several NFTs from related projects by Yuga Labs — the creator of BAYC — seven from the Mutant Apes collection and three from the Bored Ape Kennel Club collection, tweeted Greg Solano, a BAYC ...
Young people across the country are spending Saturday mornings at their local university, college or museum discovering subjects they love. Saturday Clubs are open to 13–16-year-olds of all abilities and are free to attend.Joining the National Saturday Club is a unique opportunity to learn new skills, discover talents, meet new people, and find out more about further education, higher education and rewarding careers.Bradford School of Art ...
When he is in the midst of planning a new exhibition, Brooklyn-based artist Kamrooz Aram aims to respond to the space in which his art will be displayed. That is especially true with his latest show, “Privacy, An Exhibition,” now on view at the Arts Club of Chicago. “The architecture is always something that informs the work—art informing architecture, architecture working with art,” he ...
