So the things that I paint are supposed to feel like relics and icons, the things that save us in hard times.” In Fragment #1 ...

Editor’s note: Some quotes in this story were translated from Spanish into English. The wall in Peoples Park is painted white. Sketches depict football helmets, stadium crowds and Fernando Mendoza.

Colossal heads, with luminous faces – intense and inscrutable – line the walls of Jenny Saville's studio in Oxford, England. She described the portrait's inner glow: "I'll just rub the paint in and ...

Nieves González, a 29-year-old painter, once worked in relative obscurity in Andalusia. Her picture of the British singer Lily Allen changed that. Nieves González painting in her studio in Granada, ...

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El Greco’s The Baptism of Christ, c. 1608-14 Public domain via Wikimedia Commons El Greco’s The Baptism of Christ is as famous for its striking imagery as for the enduring mystery behind it. Experts ...