Jenny Saville’s peers shunned painting in favour of alternative media such as photography, video and installations, the artist stuck to her guns and, unapologetically, worked on canvases as large as ...

In the main gallery area, a family portrait is constructed as a literal house of cards. Titled Finally Portrait, the piece ...

"I believe that Jenny Saville is a genius," said Cal Revely-Calder in The Daily Telegraph; and of the 45 works in this "stunning" retrospective at the National Portrait Gallery, there are "at least a ...

TikTok users are showing off their Whoville lookalike noses and deciding who most resembles Cindy Lou Who. TikTok creators ...

William Kentridge, the renowned South African artist, began to film himself in his studio during the coronavirus pandemic ...

It’s been 20 years since the classic gay Western Brokeback Mountain hit theaters, and we’re still not over it. In 2005, when ...

Michelangelo, da Vinci, Van Gogh and company were pretty brilliant at hiding secret messages in their paintings Finding secret messages in paintings There’s a reason why masterpiece works of art spark ...

A New York high school graduate surprised her classmates at their commencement ceremony with portraits she made for each of ...

For decades, Sargent was unfashionable: though his talent was obvious, he was seen as out of step with the modern art of his time, lightweight, decadent – a "flashy, quick-wristed, heiress ...