Articles about specific artists

What happens when the universal language of visual art meets the written word? Discover five…

Artists need other artists to challenge, inspire, and support each other. We examine five famous…

A leading pioneer of 20th-century abstraction, Swiss painter Sophie Taeuber-Arp has long been…

Despite the popularity of his optical illusions, M.C. Escher remains relatively unknown. Read more…

Discover the work of Frida Kahlo, whose turbulent life resulted in iconic artworks known today as…

Read about performance artist Marina Abramović, whose thought-provoking works explore the…

Mexican artist María Izquierdo was once the favourite of Diego Rivera and Antonin Artaud, but her…

Explore the work of textile artist Hannah Ryggen, whose tapestry works carrying radical political…

The humorous, energetic and cartoonish figures of Hungarian painter Szabolcs Bozó are the perfect…

Take a look into the surreal mind of Salvador Dalí. Discover the stories behind his artistry, from…

Dive into the incredible work of Jackie Matisse, granddaughter of the renowned painter, who became…

Seydou Keïta is one of the most famous 20th-century African photographers. Discover his striking…