The Hollywood Reporter19d
‘Purpose’ Review: In Broadway Directorial Debut, Phylicia Rashad Deftly Teases Out Caustic Portrait of Black Political Dynasty
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' latest play, starring LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Kara Young, observes a powerful Black family during a chaotic birthday weekend in Chicago. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts ...
The Daily Telegraph19d
Picasso, a monster? These women have something different to say
In Hidden Portraits, Sue Roe tries to offer a fresh picture of the artist and his six favourite women, with only mixed success Jump to content UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...
Smithsonian Magazine19d
Why Did Vincent van Gogh Paint 26 Portraits of a Postman and His Family While Staying in the South of France?
But the artist didn’t stop with the postman: He painted the entire family, making 26 portraits of Roulin and his wife, Augustine, and their three children. It’s “one of the most impressive ...
Artnet21d
A Rediscovered Gustav Klimt Portrait of an African Prince Is On Offer at TEFAF Maastricht
A Gustav Klimt portrait of an African prince that was lost after World War II is on view at TEFAF Maastricht, bearing a €15 million ($16.4 million) price tag. When a collector presented the ...
The Financial Times23d
How Munch’s portraits provoked horror, a fist fight and a death threat
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Edvard Munch learnt quickly that “when I paint a person his enemies always find the portrait a good likeness.
CBC.ca24d
Guilty pleas for stealing Winston Churchill portrait from Ottawa hotel
The man accused of stealing one of the world's most famous portraits from Ottawa's Château Laurier hotel and replacing it with a fake during a COVID-19 lockdown has pleaded guilty to three of six ...
Artnet25d
5 Striking Edvard Munch Portraits That Reveal the Artist Behind ‘The Scream’
Yet, it was in the many portraits also produced by Munch that he was able to attempt a slightly more subtle probing of the human condition. A group of more than 40 of these character studies have ...
Daily Sabah26d
Edvard Munch Portraits exhibition in London goes beyond 'The Scream'
A new exhibition of portraits by Edvard Munch opens in London this week, shining a light on an important aspect of the Norwegian painter's work and his life. "Edvard Munch Portraits," which runs at ...
The Daily Telegraph26d
Edvard Munch Portraits: This exhibition tells us Munch was normal – I am not convinced
It’s hard to get excited about this exhibition of only 45 pictures against aubergine-purple walls on the second floor of the National Portrait Gallery. The premise is straightforward, and at ...
The Independent28d
Researchers think they’ve unearthed the only portrait of England’s ‘nine-day queen’
A portrait, believed to be the only painting of Lady Jane Grey from her lifetime, will be displayed alongside six new historic pictures from Friday. New research from English Heritage and the ...
Free Malaysia Today29d
Ex-engineer makes a living crafting portraits out of clay
But one woman has captured attention and sparked demand for her works by incorporating clay – traditionally used for pottery and home decorations – into her portraits. The end result are ...