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Abstract expressionist's Number 7A, 1948, becomes the fourth most expensive work ever sold at auction ...

Emin's unsparing examination of her cancer and Kahlo's intensely imagined response to traumatic injury moved our writer to take self-portraits while recovering from a serious operation ...

Grayson the Musical will explore 'identity, creativity and self-acceptance with life coaching from a six-foot teddy bear named Alan'

Peaches, Florentina Holzinger, Joan Jonas and more pay tribute to the fearless feminist performance artist, who died last week ...

New exhibition opens the 'file cabinet' of the late actor's mind, spotlighting her self-made collages and iconic men's suits ...

This big, insightful show celebrates the pioneering American who was torn between painting beauty for beauty's sake - and cutting through the glitz ...

Harry Gruyaert's vibrant photographs of the Big Apple are bursting with energy - from kids letting off fire hydrants to yellow cabs zooming by in a blur ...

The artist's Austrian Pavilion, which features a performer ringing a bell with her body and another immersed in the audience's own urine, is the talk of the biennale. Why is she so surprised by people's reaction?

Why is the artist's work racking up hundreds of thousands of views on social media? For a generation bombarbed with visual stimuli, it seems his canvases offer a meditative escape ...

The Russian-born artist's work can hypnotise, deceive or even transform into a mushroom. He talks about his Venice show full of Christian iconography and haunting depictions of children ...