After Paloma’s mother, the French painter Françoise Gilot, split with Picasso in the 1950s, she wrote a memoir about the ...

A snail named after painter Pablo Picasso is one of many species named after artists, but some researchers question whether ...

That there are large numbers of portraits of artists in existence should come as no surprise. When not working to commission, ...

Marlene Dumas was newly crowned the most expensive living female artist in the world when her 1997 painting Miss January, ...

The latest round of “tort reform” would take power away from juries and give corporate interests a boost over those who’ve ...

Esmat Dawestashy, a painter, sculptor, art critic, and writer, died on Tuesday at 82. Born in 1943 in Alexandria, Dawestashy ...

How did spies, curators, and an army of art handlers save some of the world's most important artwork? An excerpt from the new ...

Christie's kicked off its spring marquee auctions with back to back auctions that brought in a combined $489 million with ...

In October 2021, the artist Serge Attukwei Clottey watched anxiously as a painting he had made just a few months earlier went up for sale at the Phillips auction house in London. The portrait — of a ...