Iconic: a 'compact but brilliant' exhibition
Ellen DeGeneres is being called out for her past behavior by former Bachelorette Ali Fedotowsky, and a source exclusively ...
National Portrait Gallery’s first female director: ‘Seeing what it means to young women is humbling’
Victoria Siddall, now in one of art’s most prestigious jobs, talks balancing family, work and the environmental impact of ...
The New Yorker12d
The World-Changing Gaze of Celia Paul
Paul has spent nearly fifty years painting her family, her lovers, and herself in a single apartment. Each portrait reveals ...
The Conversation29d
Francis Bacon: Human Presence – a compelling look at how the artist redefined portraiture
Professor of Critical and Cultural Theory and Head of the School of the Arts, University of Hull In our age of digitally retouched selfies, Francis Bacon’s portraits come as a monumental shock.
Gilbert & George and the Communists — mischief in Moscow and Beijing
James Birch’s frank and funny memoir recalls the conceptual artists’ 1990 visits to China and the Soviet Union ...
A rare piece of Andy Warhol's work goes on display in Bath
Three new exhibitions have landed at the Holburne Museum in Bath - one of them showing off a rare piece of Andy Warhol's work ...
97 Minutes With Frederick Seidel, the ‘Darth Vader of American Poetry’
Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...
The Art Newspaper3d
‘I thought I would be trampled to death’: travelling with Gilbert & George to put on a show in 1990s Beijing
An exclusive extract from a new book by James Birch who helped organise exhibitions for the artist duo in Communist Russia ...
Hosted on MSN25d
Francis Bacon, National Portrait Gallery: the modern master at his most raw and revealing
There’s a teensy issue with this exhibition of Francis Bacon’s portraits. The 20th-century British artist didn’t really paint portraits. At least, not in any conventional sense. Sure ...
Victoria Beckham ‘excited’ to welcome contemporary artworks to her London store
The Spice Girl turned fashion designer will stage pieces in her London shop for a temporary exhibition from Thursday to ...