In the 1950s, and ’60s, she depicted women, artists and thinkers in intricate dreamlike canvases that now fetch high prices.
Tag: Art
Seeking Art That Expands the Possibilities for a Troubled World
The shock of the pandemic is being channeled into artistic creations that offer global range and historical insight. It’s something to look forward to.
In an Ancient Greek Port, a New Cultural Hub
The city of Piraeus, just outside Athens, is becoming a haven for galleries and design studios attracted by its abundant warehouses and growing creative community.
Bank of England Removes Art of Leaders Linked to Slave Trade
Oil paintings and portraits depicting seven leading figures at the bank have been removed because of their connections to slavery.
Neue Nationalgalerie Reopens in Berlin After 6-Year Refit
After a $165 million renovation, the Neue Nationalgalerie looks like it did when it first opened in 1968. That’s exactly the point.
Gallery Lures Soccer Fans to Tottenham Stadium for Art
A new gallery at the stadium of Tottenham Hotspur, a top London club, is presenting contemporary works to visitors, with mixed results.
Yayoi Kusama’s Pumpkin Sculpture in Japan Is Damaged by Typhoon
A video showed violent waves thrashing the yellow pumpkin, a major tourist attraction, on the island of Naoshima.
Reimagining Our Relationship With Nature Through Art
One Australian artist gives us a glimpse into a kinder, more caring world.
‘We Don’t Need Another Michelangelo’: In Italy, It’s Robots’ Turn to Sculpt
Using the same marble found in Renaissance masterpieces, a team of robots is accepting commissions. Their owners say tech is essential to Italy’s artistic future.
He’s Heir to the Jumex Empire, but His Main Focus Is Art
Eugenio López Alonso divides his time between Los Angeles and Mexico, filling both homes with paintings and sculpture.