In the studio with… Christopher Le Brun
The painter begins his day by sneaking up on his paintings in an attempt to see them afresh and completes them at night when they’re looking their worst
The painter begins his day by sneaking up on his paintings in an attempt to see them afresh and completes them at night when they’re looking their worst
The British sculptor keeps haunting relics of the colonial era in his London studio – and soothes himself with audiobooks while he works
Plus: Daniel H. Weiss is stepping down as president and CEO of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Leaders of the alliance’s member countries have a lot on their minds at the moment, but there was still time to look pensive in front of Old Master paintings at this week’s summit
The British artist keeps long hours and prefers to work alone, listening to the music of Alice Coltrane and Stevie Wonder or lately, the Italian radio
A groundbreaking study looks at the slave labour on which France’s maritime ambitions depended
Ramily was a pioneer who captured the newly independent country as it wanted to be seen
This year's event aims to entice a wider range of collectors and exhibitors back to the galleries of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris
An exhibition at the Musée Marmottan Monet considers how artists have tried to represent feeling through the centuries
As the National Gallery prepares for its upcoming bicentenary, its director Gabriele Finaldi discusses his vision for the future
Chauncey Hare was compared to Walker Evans and Diane Arbus, but he came to find the art world as repressive as the corporate world he loathed
Recent industrial action by railworkers in the United Kingdom has got Rakewell thinking about the difference between men and marionettes
The Denver Art Museum reveals another side to the modernist painter through her photographs
Curator James Green takes a close look at a carving by Bamigboye, a sculptor who represented the beating heart of his community in the early 20th century
The dealers of Mayfair and St James’s have banded together with the Philharmonia Orchestra for a special series of concerts this year
The artist refused to paint people, preferring instead to focus on remote landscapes and natural phenomena
The Musée d’Orsay’s survey of the French sculptor is admirably thorough, but his art was more modern than we’re often led to believe
The American artist's studio is split across two rooms – an office and an atelier – in her apartment in Berlin. It is a space ruled by harmony, she says.
The Getty Center in Los Angeles explores how the Middle Ages have influenced everything from Harry Potter to Game of Thrones
They're now little more than popular amusements – but with their discomfiting realism, wax effigies were once considered fit for royalty