The artist’s mescaline trips in the 1950s and ’60s led to extraordinary acts of creativity, when he tried to pin down their effect on paper
After rising for a decade, prices for women artists are levelling off. Is the current downturn just a temporary blip?
An exhibition of ancient art spanning centuries and islands isn’t afraid to let the objects speak for themselves
The attacks on ‘degenerate’ art were brutal and shocking, but the bravery of the artists whose work was singled out should also be remembered
Once a central figure in Chicago's mid-century art and jazz scene, this Surrealist painter was long forgotten – until now
The Krone winery makes bubbly using French methods, but its steadfast support of artists and chefs is what really makes it sparkle
Archives are much more than stuffy storerooms filled with dried-out documents, and might be our best way of connecting to the past
A new study of the 16th-century painter highlights his musical training and makes some bold claims about attribution
The expressive sculptural wares made by French artists are experiencing a strong revival of interest
As a selection of her essays makes clear, the eminent art historian has always been committed to looking as a means of understanding
The treacherous journey to get to Colomé, home to a private art gallery and one of the world’s highest wineries, is well worth the trek
In a powerful painting acquired by the Yale Center for British Art, the artist grapples with universal themes of love and loss, explains the museum’s director, Martina Droth
Artists were just as dedicated to the avant-garde as their peers in architecture and music, but were the results of their efforts as radical?
Generations of residents have chosen to live in Los Angeles, perilously, but are the hazards now becoming too great?
An accomplished musician as well as a painter, Lorenzo Costa was perfectly placed to capture the changing fashions and shifting social etiquette of his day
Clad in the symbolic designs of artist and founder Barthélémy Toguo, the arts centre in Cameroon is breaking new ground
Canadian and Scandinavian painters approached their respective landscapes in distinctive ways and with differing levels of realism
With new leadership and restored rooms that haven’t looked this good since the Ancien Régime, the palace is entering a new golden era
The American artist explains how he looks to his own past to create his devilishly inventive films, paintings and installations
A new regulation on the import of cultural goods into the EU is likely to have unintended consequences for dealers
While other events are contracting, this New York mainstay remains a force to be reckoned with
The innovations of artists in the first half of the 14th century created new pathways for painting for centuries to come
A study of the painter’s business practices finds faults with her financial acumen and artistic training – though not everyone will agree
Tessa Hadley is unsettled by Giovanni Bellini’s eerily calm depiction of the murder of Saint Peter Martyr
