London’s Barbican masterpiece has wonderful detailing, but if all that concrete is too much, there are some inspiring ways to ...

In the summer of 1944, gallery owner Julien Levy, his wife Muriel, and the artist couple Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning rented a house together in Great River, Long Island. While there, they played a ...

Photographer Lee Miller, the subject of a major new film starring Kate Winslet, used her camera lens to pioneer a new way of ...

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Surrealist manifesto, an exhibition at the Centre Pompidou in Paris proposes ...

The Week in Art is back. In this first episode of the season: on Tuesday it was reported in the Financial Times that Sotheby’s core earnings are down 88% in the first half of this year.

This large work was painted while Ernst was working with the surrealist group in Paris, and seems to highlight his oedipal conflicts with his father - the Surrealists were fascinated with psychology ...

After buying a table at auction which had once been the centerpiece of the house where Lee Miller entertained guests ...

Leonora Carrington first met and fell in love with the surrealist artist Max Ernst at a dinner party in London in 1937; they immediately started a relationship. Soon after Carrington moved to Paris to ...

There are secret societies among you—do not trust even yourselves! NARRATOR: One of the founders of Cologne Dada, Max Ernst frequently enlisted the enigmatic and absurd in the service of his art.

Europe is a treasure trove of top-notch art exhibitions, and this autumn is no different! Check out our favourite picks that ...

Not every museum opening this season focuses on the unsung — you can also check out several of Pablo Picasso's rarely seen ...

It celebrates some of the forerunners of the movement, including Lewis Carroll, as well as the big names from its heyday ...