Like Matisse and Picasso, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Erich Heckel were obsessed with the ... and for this reason more authentically avant-garde than Expressionism. For Cubism pointed the way to pure, ...

Looking at the paintings you can recognise the influence of Bowie’s favourite painter, the German expressionist Erich Heckel – declared “degenerate” by the Nazis – whose Roquairol ...

The stage on which Bowie was to perform lay to the west of the division line on the derelict lawn of West Berlin’s Platz der Republik, a grassy square in front of the imperious Reichstag ...

Morton D. May might have amassed one of the most impressive collections of twentieth-century German art on the planet, but throughout his life he was, first and foremost, a businessman.

“When I begin to paint, it’s like leaping suddenly into deep waters, and I never know beforehand whether I will be able to swim,” the German Expressionist artist Gabriele Münter remarked in ...

At first glance, you would be forgiven for thinking that the work of contemporary Indonesian artist Citra Sasmita was made hundreds of years ago. From afar, her embroideries and paintings could ...

And so, The Ten put on a famous show next door, showcasing their aims to interpret “emotional realities” via expressionism. The art world is fickle, of course, and eventually Ben-Zion’s work ...

Taylor Swift has made charts history, becoming the female artist with the most albums to have reached number one in the UK. Lover (Live From Paris) netted Swift her 13th number one album on the UK ...

Besides being the best of the best in their respective musical genres, they’re all winners of the Grammy for best new artist. Since crowning Bobby Darin with the title in 1960, every year ...

Three paintings by Belgian artist Paul Delvaux that have not come to market in more than three decades will hit the auction block at Christie’s “Surreal Evening Sale” in London on March 5 ...

A painting bought at a garage sale in Minnesota is a previously unknown portrait by Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh, according to a newly published expert analysis. It was made by Van Gogh during ...