Catalonia’s most celebrated son kicks off his centenary in style, Derek Walcott energises his friend Doig and the Colombian great gets her first UK retrospective – all in your weekly dispatch Beatriz ...

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A painting of Sir Ian McKellen has sold for £17,000, with the proceeds going to one of the most “important institutions in this country”, according to the actor. The 86-year-old Lord Of The Rings star ...

Sir Ian McKellen with the painting at the Attitude 101 Awards in central London (Lauren Del Fabbro/PA) A painting of Sir Ian McKellen has sold for £17,000, with the proceeds going to one of the most ...

Scottish artist, Peter Doig's set of six Zermatt giclée prints were inspired by a series of paintings executed by Doig from 2020 to 2021. The paintings drew inspiration from vintage travel posters ...

“Life always triumphs, and art and spirit are our engines,” Koyo Kouoh, then executive director and chief curator of Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, told a friend of mine before her untimely ...

A painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens sold for 2.3 million euros ($2.7 million) at an auction Sunday in Versailles, France. The artwork, depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, was ...

Peter Doig is “probably the single most influential painter in the world today”, said Mark Hudson in The Independent. Born in Scotland in 1959, but resident for many years in Trinidad, he is known for ...

The night before Japan elected Sanae Takaichi as its first female prime minister, Her Imperial Highness Princess Hitachi helped the Japan Art Association host its annual Praemium Imperiale ceremony in ...