The bustling view of Venice from around 1732, once owned by Britain’s first prime minister, Robert Walpole, smashed the artist’s auction record tonight at Christie’s in London
Notices asking visitors to report “any signs or other information that are negative about either past or living Americans” prompted outrage and pushback
Exhibitions around the country are showing, nearly 20 years after her untimely death, just how groundbreaking the British artist was
The book explores how the British artist’s mother was her most trusted sitter and Paul’s thoughts on Lucian Freud’s depictions of her during their relationship
Our round-up of the latest art publications
An exclusive extract by Adam Gopnik on the Armenian American painter, taken from a collection of essays about the artist’s time in New York City
UK government official said that trees should cover up Cerne Abbas Giant’s sizeable member
Ahead of the publication of a new edition of Homer’s epics—which he has illustrated—the artist also explains why he switches mediums for different books
A ten-year conservation project has shed light on how the artist attempted to work with a system involving a grid of nails placed on the walls
Amna Al-Salmi, a visual artist, and Ismail Abu Hatab, a prominent photographer and filmmaker, were among at least 30 killed at the popular seaside spot