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Mary Heilmann Painter Of Bright Perilously Balanced Abstractions Dies At 86  

Mary Heilmann Painter Of Bright Perilously Balanced Abstractions Dies At 86  

by News Desk | Aug 16, 2026 | Obituary, People, Trending

  Mary Heilmann, whose intensely coloured, deliberately precarious abstractions made her one of the most quietly influential painters in American art over the past half century, has died aged 86. She was an artist who trusted instinct over theory, valued the...
Edward Lucie-Smith Art Critic And Poet Dies Aged 93

Edward Lucie-Smith Art Critic And Poet Dies Aged 93

by News Desk | Jul 11, 2026 | Latest, Obituary, People

  Edward Lucie-Smith, the Jamaican-born British art critic, poet and author whose output across more than six decades shaped how several generations understood modern and contemporary Art, has died aged 93. Born John Edward McKenzie Lucie-Smith in Kingston,...
David Hockney (1937–2026) In Memoriam

David Hockney (1937–2026) In Memoriam

by News Desk | Jun 12, 2026 | Latest, Obituary, People

The British Artist David Hockney has died peacefully at home in London, one month before his eighty-ninth birthday. He was perhaps the most celebrated British artist of his generation and, by most measures, one of the most significant painters of the twentieth and...
Contemporary Art Influencer Jerry Gogosian Found Dead in São Paulo

Contemporary Art Influencer Jerry Gogosian Found Dead in São Paulo

by News Desk | Jun 1, 2026 | Latest, Obituary, People

Hilde Lynn Helphenstein, the artist and commentator who built one of the art world’s most recognisable satirical personas under the name Jerry Gogosian, was found dead on 1 June in her room at the Rosewood Hotel in São Paulo. She was 40. Brazilian television...
Georg Baselitz: Controversial German Neo-Expressionist Painter Dies Aged 88

Georg Baselitz: Controversial German Neo-Expressionist Painter Dies Aged 88

by News Desk | Apr 30, 2026 | Latest, Obituary, People

Georg Baselitz, who has died at the age of 88, was one of those artists whose significance resists easy summarisation. He was labelled a Neo-Expressionist and spent much of his career quietly undermining that designation. He was compared to the German painters of the...
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