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The top two slots are occupied by portraits of women; Pablo Picasso’s Les Femmes de Alger (Version O) (1955), which sold for $179.4 million at Christie’s New York in May 2015, and Amadeo ...
For artist Kim Schoenstadt, it began as a simple idea: Bring together a group of female artists from around Los Angeles for a group portrait — a way of recognizing the presence of women in a ...
Bus stops across Brooklyn will give space to art this month, displaying a series of portraits that champion local women. ‘Black women you are essential, we love you, we see you’ is artist Aya Brown’s ...
A portrait of the four female justices who have served on the United States Supreme Court was unveiled at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery on Monday. Justices Sandra Day O’Connor ...
An amazing video shows 90 female portraits morphing into each other in chronological order, from a Russian icon to Picasso’s lover. BBC Culture takes a look.
In 2016, Tate Britain acquired Carlile’s Portrait of an Unknown Lady after British TV art historian Bendor Grosvenor identified it as the artist’s. He purchased it from Woolley and Wallis ...
A portrait celebrating screen legend Marilyn Monroe by British artist Pauline Boty will be a highlight next month at Christie’s London, where the work is expected to sell for between £500,000 ...
Portrait of a Lady on Fire is due to be released in U.K. cinemas on February 28, 2020. It is being distributed in the U.K. by Curzon. Sciamma’s film will be available to view in movie theaters ...
The Portrait Gallery opened to the public in 1968 and—important for this conversation—it was not permitted to collect photographs until 1976, just 40 years ago.
Artist Danni Dawson’s portrait of “The Chew” co-host Carla Hall, above, is meant to mimic a paper doll. If you look at the subject’s shoulders and elbows, you can see the white tabs of her ...
A portrait of a British neuroscientist who became a university's first female vice chancellor and president has been unveiled. Prof Dame Nancy Rothwell has been in the role at the University of ...