Art Stories
'Exhausting, Exhilarating, Exasperating but Inspiring' - David Dawson at Sotheby's on sitting for Lucian Freud
Long time assistant and Freud Archive Director reveals what it was like to sit for the great painter
'A walking Gallup poll' - the social side of Andy Warhol’s incredible creativity according to Arnold Lehman of Phillips
Warhol may have borrowed some ideas from others but that doesn't mean his work wasn't 100 per cent Andy
'To me there’s no argument' – the Whitney’s Donna De Salvo says Andy’s 70s paintings are unquestionably great
The curator of the forthcoming Warhol retrospective says that was the era when Warhol truly engaged with painting
'Campbell’s Soup Cans is the real model for the portraits' - Andy Warhol biographer Blake Gopnik on Andy's '70s portraits
'The collapse of the portraits into a single series is Warholian – things in series without individual characteristics'
Did you spot Mark Bradford at the Royal Wedding?
Some work by the artist made a sneak appearance at Princess Eugenie's wedding ceremony a few days ago
“The galleries were scared to show them” Factory studio boss Vincent Fremont on Andy Warhol’s Sex Parts series
Here’s what happened when Andy finally expressed his sexual desires in the late 1970s
The hidden story in Olafur Eliasson’s new book
Here’s why the world-famous artist hopes Olafur Eliasson: Experience will help him reach a new audience
'He saw hammers and sickles when he went to Italy in the 70s' - Factory studio boss Vincent Fremont on Andy Warhol
How Andy's Skull series and Hammer and Sickle images were inspired by the extreme politics of 1970s Europe
Why Sharon Hayes came out as a dyke but lives as a lesbian
On National Coming Out Day, here’s how the artist helped wrench one term from the field of psychiatry
When Jannis Kounellis painted with horses
What drove a painter to coax 12 steeds into an Italian gallery? Our book charts the life of this Arte Povera pioneer
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The Art of the EroticHardback | English USD$79.95 |
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Vitamin C: Clay and Ceramic in Contemporary ArtHardback | English USD$69.95 |
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Artists Who Make BooksHardback | English USD$125.00 |
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The Artist ProjectHardback | English USD$69.95 |
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Robert RymanHardback | English USD$150.00 |
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Kerry James MarshallPaperback | English USD$49.95 |
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Jimmie DurhamHardback | English USD$69.95 |
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Willem de KooningHardback | English USD$69.95 |
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Co-Art: Artists on Creative CollaborationPaperback | English USD$39.95 |
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Raymond Pettibon: A Pen of All WorkHardback | English USD$89.95 |
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The Story of Art: Luxury EditionHardback | English USD$79.95 |
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Body of ArtHardback | English USD$59.95 |
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JR: Can Art Change the World?Hardback | English USD$59.95 |
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Art in Vienna 1898-1918 4th editionHardback | English USD$59.95 |
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Celtic ArtHardback | English USD$59.95 |
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Painting Beyond PollockHardback | English USD$79.95 |
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Zhang Xiaogang: Disquieting MemoriesHardback | English USD$125.00 |
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Yin XiuzhenPaperback | English USD$49.95 |
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Van GoghHardback | English USD$150.00 |
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RembrandtHardback | English USD$150.00 |
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Theaster GatesPaperback | English USD$49.95 |
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The Art of ForgeryHardback | English USD$35.00 |
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RaphaelHardback | English USD$150.00 |
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AKADEMIE XPaperback | English USD$39.95 |
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VermeerPaperback | English USD$29.95 |
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