Arts Last Supper painting once adorned Shakespeare’s classroom wall, new research… admin Jul 11, 2021 New research suggests a painting of the biblical scene the Last Supper once covered a wall of a room in which…
Arts Two UK galleries to share portrait of German doctor who resisted Nazis admin May 19, 2021 A portrait of a German-Jewish doctor who became active in a circle of intellectuals secretly resisting the Nazis…
Arts The Great British Art Tour: the birthplace of a future prime minister admin Apr 26, 2021 An image that could have been made at the height of lockdown, this deserted street corner by Laurence Stephen Lowry…
Arts The Great British Art Tour: a girl with a pearl earring admin Apr 14, 2021 In the corridor of Polesden Lacey, Surrey, hangs a small, bust-length picture of a young woman. She wears a fine,…
Arts Dutch police arrest man over £18m theft of Van Gogh and Hals paintings admin Apr 8, 2021 Dutch police have arrested a 58-year-old man on suspicion of stealing paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Frans Hals…
Arts Aldo Tambellini obituary admin Nov 30, 2020 The artist Aldo Tambellini, who has died aged 90, was obsessed with the colour black. “Black to me is like a…
Arts Pavement Picassos: the locked-down artists showing work in their windows admin Nov 21, 2020 It is not a good time for art lovers. The second lockdown has closed galleries once more – I’m imagining portraits…
Arts George Condo: ‘Change can’t just be an idea or a slogan – it has to get… admin Nov 7, 2020 The New York City artist George Condo has become New York state artist George Condo, a surprising move for someone…