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A former clinical psychotherapist from Greystones, County Wicklow, who uses an unusual method for his artwork, is among two ...

Frank Auerbach, who has died aged 93, was an artist of remarkable intensity whose use of thick paint gave his work the ...

RECENTLY, I fell in love with and bought a little oil painting online—a Swedish seascape in a black frame—to fit into the decor in my bedroom. It was somehow luminous but melancholy. And that set off ...

Ever since the French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce produced, in the mid-eighteen-twenties, what is now the world’s oldest surviving photograph—a lonely, ghostly image of a rooftop taken ...

The road-trip dramedy about two cousins finding their Jewish roots in Poland seamlessly moves from mirth to melancholy and ...

Meanwhile on Earth is beautiful, but alienating.

I recall being pretty unimpressed by the third installment of Blink in 2022, which saw co-creator Brave Berlin walk away from the spectacular urban light, art and projection-mapping experience ...

English gothic rock band The Cure, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2019, released a new album titled ...

There is something special about a peaceful folk sound that combines introspective lyrics and melancholy guitar chords to ...

"The commercial success of 'Is This It' made every forgotten art-pop experiment of the late 70s and early ... "Unknown ...