Eileen Perrier’s portraits of Black Britain
[ad_1] I first met Eileen Perrier when I was a fresh-faced undergraduate student. I was new to the art world but she immediately stood out,
The problem with Amy Sherald’s portraits? They look bored stiff
[ad_1] Amy Sherald became famous for painting Michelle Obama, a first among First Ladies. That was also Sherald’s first and so far unrepeated celebrity commission;
How Munch’s portraits provoked horror, a fist fight and a death threat
[ad_1] Edvard Munch learnt quickly that “when I paint a person his enemies always find the portrait a good likeness. He himself believes, however, that
