A guide to arguably South America’s most famous artist, whose work addresses everything from domestic life to bullfighting
Best known for his ceramics, Perry also explores ‘the commonplace dramas of modern British life’ through etchings, woodcuts and tapestries
Marking an exhibition and the publication of Fautrier’s catalogue raisonné, we look at the artist whose existentialism was expressed on canvas
The Indian artist whose canvases fused European avant-garde ideas with the spirituality of his homeland. Illustrated with works offered at Christie’s
The Chinese artist who was a contemporary of Wu Guanzhong and Zao Wou-Ki, and celebrated for his reconfiguration of Western abstraction
Specialist James Baskerville on collecting works by the world’s most famous street artist — illustrated with lots offered at Christie’s
In memory of Brice Marden, who has died at the age of 84, we revisit a feature from 2020 on the artist’s late masterpiece, Complements
As Christie’s hosts London’s largest modern and contemporary Arab art exhibition, we speak to the founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation
With the artist’s works offered via Private Sale, specialist Ridha Moumni on why Sharif was a key figure in the Middle East’s emerging art scene
Impressionism is often viewed as a French affair, but the movement also had a major impact in the UK. We look at the artists involved
Although Picasso was a major influence on Basquiat, this portrait is not one of straightforward hero worship. It is offered in London on 28 June
Six contemporary artists who are continuing to expand the possibilities of textile art in all its forms, from tapestry and embroidery to crochet
The present owners didn’t realise the paintings were Rembrandts, but research uncovered one of the most exciting recent discoveries in the field
Over a long and adventurous career, the flamboyant Briton became a household name, and in 1929, the first female artist to be made a Dame
This watercolour is from a sketchbook left to Turner’s lover, Sophia Booth. Other parts of the book are held by museums in Cambridge and Oxford
An exhibition of 20th- and 21st-century works, coinciding with the National Portrait Gallery’s reopening, examines the notion of the evolving self
As works by Pieter Brueghel the Younger and Jan Brueghel the Elder come to auction, we unpick art history’s most tangled family tree
As Grünes Feld (Green Field), from 1969, is offered at auction in London, we look at Richter’s paintings inspired by photographs
As his work Magnetism comes to auction, the artist speaks to Christie’s about ‘the energy of attraction’ and the burgeoning Saudi art scene
‘The most Surrealist of us all’, as André Breton called him, had a career that spanned eight decades and produced more than 2,000 paintings
The artist often said his works were ‘representational pictures of emotional situations‘. For the viewer, they are best approached by simply diving in
Interviewed in 2015, Sir Peter Blake spoke to Rachel Cooke about his beginnings, his future plans and his fascination with portraits
In memory of Françoise Gilot, who has died at the age of 101, we revisit a feature from 2021 when an exhibition was held to mark her 100th birthday
Although he came to printmaking relatively late, by the end of his life the artist had produced more than 1,000 lithographs and 500 etchings
Three views of Rome that confirm Lusieri’s reputation as a master of his art, which delighted the likes of Lord Byron and the Earl of Elgin
An introduction to the artist who created the most recognisable Japanese artwork ever made, The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Having fled Nazi Europe, these two Jewish potters settled in London to establish a style of ceramic art that has remained influential ever since
A new exhibition at Tate St Ives reveals how a trio of artist-professors ushered in an avant-garde generation in the 1960s
The artist couple explain why Andy Warhol ‘would definitely be using this kind of technology’ were he alive today
An artwork gifted by Alberto Burri to his friend, the novelist Rosetta Loy, offers insights into the life and work of an intensely private artist