Arts

By Mary Jones Andy Warhol, born to immigrant parents from Central Europe in 1928, grew up in a modest Pittsburgh apartment with his two older brothers. His father, Andrej, worked …

The Museum Langmatt in Baden, Switzerland, has provoked an outcry with its intention to sell three paintings by Paul Cézanne. The works are among the more valuable pieces in its …

While art may initially captivate us visually, it possesses a profound depth that extends beyond mere aesthetics. Art possesses the unique ability to touch our hearts, stir our thoughts, make …

Seemingly defying the enduring pains of Brexit and rising inflation, several galleries have opened or expanded their footprints in London during the run-up to Frieze. Last week crowds spilled onto …

As Frieze London marks a landmark anniversary, exhibitors and attendees on the VIP preview day were reflecting on how much the city’s art market has changed in the last 20 …

In a world fraught with uncertainty and turmoil, art has often been a refuge for those seeking solace and expression. For MARMIL, the global pandemic became the catalyst for her …

Banksy’s Migrant Child (2019) mural in Venice will be restored, it has been announced, amid arguments that it should be left to gradually deteriorate. Vittorio Sgarbi, an undersecretary in Italy’s …

Andy Warhol said that Pop art was about “liking things”. Ed Ruscha, the octogenarian Pop conceptualist from Los Angeles, is more specific. He likes “the idea of a word becoming …

The late American artist H.C. Westermann (1922-1981) liked to walk on his hands all the time, and friends remember that change would often come spilling out of his pockets. The …

Meet Roya Yazdi, an artist whose fascination with abstract expressionism has been enchanting art enthusiasts since 2013. Her artistic voyage is a tale of growth, self-discovery, and an unwavering connection …