Loïc Gouzer, who founded Fair Warning, an auction app for approved bidders, said private auctions offered “confidentiality ...

Curated by Sara Chyan—a jewellery designer, artist, alchemist of volatile materials, and coach on the Innovation programme at ...

Large canvases, bold colors, and youth culture's hopeful influence reflect 'the right and wrongness of today.' ...

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 "stunning" retrospective at the National Portrait Gallery, there are "at least a ...

Barry Joule says his friend Francis Bacon gave him a trove of sketches and paintings. Some experts aren’t so sure.

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 ...

Analysis: There may be no obvious traces of Ireland or Irishness in Bacon's work, yet his studio now resides in the heart of Dublin The artist Francis Bacon is one of the most recognised names in ...

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

Francis Bacon’s distorted forms, caught in hellish moments, are etched into the brain of those with only a passing interest in the art canon, an eerie familiarity that still doesn’t prepare you for ...