One reason the British-born artist Cecily Brown, 53, came to New York in 1994 was that she wanted to paint, and in the London of Sarah Lucas and Damien Hirst, with their fried-egg-and-kebab sculptures ...

Brown likely could have gone on painting commercially successful works in the same vein (one graced the cover of the influential Artforum magazine in 1963). Despite the monthly stipend at stake she ...

Artist Edith Brown had no intentions of becoming a painter. The designer was contented with selling frames and clothing with motivational quotes, but all that changed after she attended a Christian ...

18:25, Sun, Sep 17, 2023 Updated: 19:13, Sun, Sep 17, 2023 Derren Brown may be best known as a mentalist and illusionist, with his latest stage production Showman wowing audiences last year. Yet the ...

Jerry Brown, like many emerging artists, spent his college career at Emporia State University exploring different mediums before eventually discovering his favorite way to make art. But unlike many ...

Cecily Brown Selfie, 2020. (Courtesy of Paula Cooper Gallery, New York) Critics are not required to be right, merely (as Donald Judd said of artworks) interesting. But part of what makes criticism of ...

A new book is an art detective mystery, a behind-the-scenes look at provenance research, a psychological analysis, and a critical commentary on the art market. How did a painting that was once coveted ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...