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A portrait of President Donald Trump hung by state Republicans in the Colorado Capitol six years ago was removed this week after the president raged against it on social media. Trump took to his ...
Artist Sarah Boardman said the portrait showed the US President with a “serious, thoughtful, non-confrontational” expression, after it was commissioned in 2018. In his rant about the piece, Trump ...
Today, Nicholas Hall opens Hub of the World: Art in 18th Century Rome, organized in association with the Milanese Galleria Carlo Orsi.
My brief tonight is to look at how political portraits capture defining political moments and reframe national conversations. And to talk about what, if anything, they reveal about these men and ...
[SINGAPORE] The employee alleged to have stolen US$2.1 million from a subsidiary of Trendlines Group was the unit’s chief executive officer and director, Anton Wibowo, the startup incubator based in ...
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' latest play, starring LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Kara Young, observes a powerful Black family during a chaotic birthday weekend in Chicago. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts ...
But the artist didn’t stop with the postman: He painted the entire family, making 26 portraits of Roulin and his wife, Augustine, and their three children. It’s “one of the most impressive ...
A Gustav Klimt portrait of an African prince that was lost after World War II is on view at TEFAF Maastricht, bearing a €15 million ($16.4 million) price tag. When a collector presented the ...
And, no, it’s not the King. The bank says it wants to try something new on the $5 note, not simply replacing the Queen with another portrait but an image that reflects what has shaped Australia and ...
Through meticulous preparations, the artist becomes virtually unrecognizable, causing her works to become a type of performance art rather than traditional self-portraits. This work is a classic ...
MOST people don’t get the opportunity to have their portrait painted ... Often sitting on a horse, self important, looking down on everyone,” says Bill. “It’s a symbol of wealth and ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Edvard Munch learnt quickly that “when I paint a person his enemies always find the portrait a good likeness.