A new Jenny Saville exhibition in London charts the celebrated British painter's evolving approach to depicting women's ...

Frida Kahlo, the iconic Mexican artist and staunch communist, used her art to challenge colonialism, capitalism, and gender ...

Sarah Friedland's stunning debut feature 'Familiar Touch' follows an octogenarian woman battling dementia as she enters an assisted living facility.

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 ...

Erton Köhler, a pastor from Brazil, has been elected president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church General Conference.

The artist has built a career treating anatomy as a canvas, as much as a subject.

MY BODY IS HERE, BUT MY SOUL IS STILL IN AFGHANISTAN: Portrait of an Afghan Woman Leader Young, single and outspoken, Hamida led a breakaway group of younger Afghan female lawmakers who were pressing ...

Kim Sajet, the director of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, stepped down from her role Friday, two weeks after President Donald Trump said on social media that he had fired her.

“The term homosexual was coined in 1869,” says Jonathan D. Katz, the co-curator, along with art historian Johnny Willis, of The First Homosexuals: The Birth of a New Identity, 1869-1939.

In our age of distraction, the arts appear to be responding in kind, shrinking and streamlining themselves to capture what ...

A queer thriller, new novels from some of Australia's biggest authors and luminous short stories are all on offer this month ...