In Disney’s adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s Rivals, the romance novelist Lizzie Vereker sits at her typewriter, and imagines a ...

Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is generally remembered as "an artist who captured the darkness of his times in his work", said ...

“He’s been the devil for 30 years. He’s been covered and protected by not only Clive Davis but Lucian Grainge. He was selected to be the demon that he is. To keep the culture in line so the ...

Except I found myself almost embarrassingly besotted with the statuette. The curator Giovanni Aloi has described Freud’s paintings as “registering and recording the life we’ve led, and the marks that ...

There’s no real turning point for when people started using the word ‘pop music’. Although the advent of rock and roll made music slightly more interesting than the records that someone put on at a ...

Each artist who exhibits at Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi has a very different story. Some live around the corner of the bustling beachside area of Bondi, others have travelled hundreds of ...

If you’ve ever lusted after Bella Freud’s A-list approved slogan knits or playfully proportioned tailoring, you’ll be just as pleased as us to hear that the independent designer has just dropped her ...

Click here for more information. If you’ve been hankering after a Bella Freud jumper since the early 2000s, but could never justify the price – you’re in luck! Tomorrow (October 17 ...

Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries, and we love these tales because they suggest that the creative process can conjure something far darker than Vantablack. Do some ...

Francis Bacon is something of a Marmite painter. There are those who love him – his searing honesty and the existential search to extract the essence of a subject – and those who dislike the violence, ...

Nevertheless, Freud, who has been designing clothes for an upper-crust group of west London friends and fashionistas since she launched her eponymous label in 1990, is here to discuss her new ...