The hidden self-portrait was covered by layers of glue ... Prof Frances Fowle, senior curator of French Art at the National Galleries of Scotland, described the discovery as "an incredible gift ...
Her own self-portrait reveals how a woman sees herself ... portraits to claim her place among the current masters of French art. Between 1782 and 1783 Adélaïde showed six portraits at the ...
He dreamed of becoming an icon painter, but became famous for his vivid images of peasant women and portraits of Lenin and ...
For a recent contest, topiarists—gardeners who clip plants into elaborate sculptures—displayed their creations to the world.
Gainsbourg: Rue de Verneuil' is based on an intimate interview given by the legendary yet troubled musician two years before ...
Plus: satellite fairs boost contemporary art; Sotheby’s opens new Paris HQ; Komunuma draws gallerists to suburbs ...
Before the fair opens later this week, must-see highlights include an iconic film-maker’s erotic sketches and a pivotal Ana ...
Dame Tracey Emin says male artists peak in their forties, but women have the ability to create powerful works for their ...
The influential French ... art," she is quoted by AFP as saying in an interview in 2011. "At first I thought, 'I'm going to write poems'. And then, 'we need images' with these poems. I started ...
What do Margaret Thatcher, Walter Raleigh and William Gladstone have in common? Time’s up; they’ve all recently been removed ...
Artists like Andre Breton and Salvador Dali aimed to create a better future. In his iconic 1931 painting "The Persistence of ...
Seventy-five years after the artist’s death, the grotesque masquerades he painted aren’t so far from the manipulated faces of ...