A master of colour who hailed punk rock as a fresh start for all the arts and rejected ‘puritanical’ abstraction ...

Award-winning actor Kevin Bacon, best known for his roles in "Footloose," "Apollo 13," "Mystic River," "Tremors," and ...

The 23-year-old enjoyed a stellar campaign in 2024-25, and is now primed to join one of Europe's elite clubs in the near ...

The Sainsbury Centre’s new films see well-known masterpieces of historic and modern art leave the confines of the museum and go out into the world.

"I believe that Jenny Saville is a genius," said Cal Revely-Calder in The Daily Telegraph; and of the 45 works in this ...

The artist has built a career treating anatomy as a canvas, as much as a subject.

They depend heavily on "those who get it " – "friends, family or romantic partners", who more likely than not "will often also be artists". Unsurprisingly, these collaborators frequently end up ...

In our age of digitally retouched selfies, Francis Bacon’s portraits come as a monumental shock. The faces in his paintings, which dissolve at every turn, are chilling – as a major show at the ...

The National Portrait Gallery show is also an appreciation of Bacon’s innate understanding of how to make a painting work.