She’s been a major figure in contemporary art for over 25 years; Now In an extensive interview with BBC's Newsnight, Tracey Emin, 57, has spoken candidly about her three-month all clear cancer milestone. I'm not painting because I'm using my willpower to stay alive -...
Richard L. Feigen (August 8, 1930-January 29, 2021) one of the world-leaders in Old Master painting as well as German Expressionism to Francis Bacon, Joseph Cornell, Joseph Beuys, and John Baldessari has died of a COVID related illness at age 90. His gallery...
UPDATED Well, the exhibitions schedule for 2020 didn't quite go as planned. But here is an idea of what exhibitions to expect in 2021. Obviously, this is all subject to change due to the ever-evolving Covid pandemic. Highlights to look forward to are Paula Rego at...
The appearance of a new Banksy graffito in Bristol more or less confirms his position as the genuine top dog in the current British art scene. His only possible rival is Hockney, now living in comfortable exile in France. Bacon and Freud are dead - in any case one of...
She sits balanced on a high stool naked in front of a mirror, her white sling-backs hooked around its slender neck to balance her heavy body. Her bulbous breasts hang to her waist. Her head is thrown back, eyes closed, hands clawing at the flesh of her ham-like...
An exciting new exhibition Frank Auerbach / Tony Bevan: What Is A Head?, curated by Michael Peppiatt has been announced by Ben Brown Fine Arts, London. The show features portraits by two of Britain’s senior figurative painters. The concept is based on an exhibition...
Now in her mid-70s. Maggi Hambling is a senior figure in British art. She doesn’t have much presence abroad. Foreign museums own very little of her work, though there are one or two items stranded in China. If you look through the catalogue of her current show at the...
Tracey Emin, the YBA artist, best known for her Turner Prize-nominated 'Unmade Bed' has revealed that she has been suffering from bladder cancer. Last summer, a cancerous tumour was found after undergoing severe pain in her abdomen. She said. Yesterday, I was crying...
Congratulations to the Guyana-born British artist Frank Bowling Knighted In Queen's Birthday Honours List 2020. He now becomes Sir Richard Sheridan Franklin Bowling Kt ,OBE, RA. His paintings relate to Abstract expressionism, Color Field painting and Lyrical...