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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...
Georg Baselitz And Afro Gesture vs Figuration – Edward Lucie-Smith

Georg Baselitz And Afro Gesture vs Figuration – Edward Lucie-Smith

by News Desk | Oct 22, 2018 | Reviews

It’s depressing how rapidly once-big art stars manage to fade nowadays. You blink your eyes, and suddenly they’re gone. The Italian star, Afro, now on show at the Tornabuoni Gallery, has in fact already been gone for some time. Born in 1912, he died as long ago as...
Stolen Georg Baselitz Artwork Valued At £2.5m Recovered In Germany

Stolen Georg Baselitz Artwork Valued At £2.5m Recovered In Germany

by News Desk | Sep 6, 2017 | News

  German police have recovered several stolen artworks by neo-expressionist painter Georg Baselitz. The art was stolen from a storage unit in Munich and is valued at 2.5 million euros ($2.97 million)  Three suspects including a 51-year-old truck driver and his...
Francis Bacon, Alex Katz, Among Representational Artists Explored At White Cube

Francis Bacon, Alex Katz, Among Representational Artists Explored At White Cube

by News Desk | Oct 29, 2015 | News

White Cube Bermondsey presents ‘Tightrope Walk: Painted Images after Abstraction’, a group exhibition, curated by Barry Schwabsky. The exhibition brings together almost 70 paintings by some 40 artists, showing how the act of making a representational painting has been...
Georg Baselitz Exhibition Opens In First White Cube Glyndebourne Festival Collaboration

Georg Baselitz Exhibition Opens In First White Cube Glyndebourne Festival Collaboration

by News Desk | May 26, 2015 | News

‘The treble clef, the lines of the staves, the notes, and things start dancing, round and round, up and down, spaced out, back and forth, shifting towards the edges…’ Georg Baselitz, 2015 White Cube have produced a collaboration with Glyndebourne Festival,...
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