Artists

Discover how Moholy-Nagy's ideas influenced the practice and attitude of fine art, photography, sculpture, architecture and design education.

Marcel Duchamp was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Discover how he paved the way for the development of conceptual art.

We take you on a tour of some of the most famous pieces of street art by Banksy in cities around the world.

Shigeko Kubota, often referred to as 'the mother of video art', was a visual artist, curator, writer, and a key figure of the Fluxus movement.

In his last edition of Standards & Practices, William Pym reflects on Christian Rosa's rise and fall, on fame and delusion.

Sonia Delaunay was a pioneer of abstract art in the Parisian avant-garde. Discover how she was able to combine her fashion and painting practice!

Mika Rottenberg creates art that blurs the borders between fiction and reality, revealing the absurdity of our age.

Once Australia’s most famous artist, Sidney Nolan had disappeared from the art world. Read how a late painting series has brought him back in the…

Piet Mondrian was a leading figure of abstract painting whose compositions of lines and primary colors are iconic examples of the De Stijl movement.

Cy Twombly's ethereal Polaroids are a less-known yet stunning creative outcome of the famous abstract expressionist acclaimed for his paintings.

Francesca Woodman was a prolific female photographer best known for her intriguing black and white self-portraits.

Wassily Kandinsky is generally regarded as the father of abstract art in the West. Learn more about the artist's life, most famous paintings, and…

Paul Poiret was a French couturier who epitomized Art Deco fashion. Dubbed 'The King of Fashion', he dressed Paris’ finest before World War I.

Alphonse Mucha was an Art Nouveau painter, illustrator, and graphic artist. Learn more about the artist whose legendary posters defined an era.

Dive into the work of Louis Comfort Tiffany, an American artist and designer who is most known for his innovations in the design and production of…

An iconic figure of 20th-century art and design, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe epitomized the International Style in modern architecture.

Explore the life's work of Diane Arbus, who became renowned for her eerie black and white images, and created a profoundly personal style of portrait…

Pier Paolo Pasolini was known for his subversive work as a film director, a writer and a poet. We examine his contributions to visual art.

Life and paintings of Gustav Klimt, one of the founders of the Vienna Art Nouveau movement, known for his opulent and erotic paintings.

Despite his mercilessly short life Aubrey Beardsley became a leading figure in the Aesthetic movement with his extraordinary ink drawings typifying…