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Having completed my tour of degree shows – there are lots of new artists to welcome to the site. The transition these graduates make from the safety of the art college to the outside world is not always an easy one, we hope to offer an incubation of sorts, where they can make the transition […]

We are delighted to contribute to Los Angeles based Installation Magazine on their first digital curation: Collect. The Magazine was created in a similar ethos to New Blood Art in order to give emerging artists a voice and to make art more generally accessible, we wish them all the best and look forward to collaborating […]

The original art market lies somewhere within the luxury retail market, though there are some significant points of difference, which present new challenges in marketing. Whilst rarity in luxury retail is a crucial aspect, so to is the fact that there is more than one of the same item available. It is buying into a […]

As North Korea fumbles through military manoeuvres in the Pacific this week, it seems the collective unconscious has spoken through our artists to warn us of the hound of war. The abominable canine has revealed itself to two new artists: first in Daniel Coves’ gothic, realist ‘Damnation’ series, and again in three of Adrian Narvaez Caicedo’s surreal blitzes – the […]

Today Vladimir Tretchikoff’s Chinese Girl was auctioned in London and far exceeded its estimated sale price, selling for £982k. It’s believed to be the world’s most reproduced print and in honour we are releasing Blue Geisha by acclaimed artist Rebecca Fontaine-Wolf. With only 100 available, we don’t expect this series to be in circulation very […]

Brooklyn-based photography prodigy Olivia Bee is only 18 and has already shot advertising campaigns for the likes of Nike, Converse and Hermès – and her ambition doesn’t end there

I am a big fan of Katherine Jones and was singing her praises just last week in our newsletter. So I was delighted to hear this week that she has been shortlisted as one of only 4 artists for The Art’s Foundation Fellowship Award 2013. Excitingly, she has also been awarded this years Printfest ‘Printmaker […]

She failed all her art-school exams, joined a band and didn’t get going until she was in her 40s. Now Elizabeth Price has won the Turner prize. She talks to Charlotte Higgins about the long game

As the 10th annual London Design Festival gets ready to throw off its dust sheets, we showcase the work of five emerging designers who are making their mark on the capital – from brilliantly mismatched wallpaper and a self-tidying desk to a chair that’s good enough to eat

Scottish National Gallery; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh