David Byrne: ‘This last tour equalled and sometimes surpassed what happened with Talking Heads’
The art rockers felt they were the next big thing. But tastes change. Who determines what’s popular, and where do the ideas they champion come from?
Artist born Michelangelo Merisi
The art rockers felt they were the next big thing. But tastes change. Who determines what’s popular, and where do the ideas they champion come from?
Testing determines 85.7% probability that work, entitled The Lute Player, is an original by Italian master painter
A record-breaking exhibition in Rome celebrates an artist who refused to live in the shadow of Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael
For nearly 200 years the painting was misattributed to someone else
The Uffizi pokes fun at its masterpieces in an attempt to appeal to younger people
When a long-lost masterpiece miraculously turns up, awkward questions must be asked
Why does some art endure? Ruth McKee asks fellow writers Nuala O’Connor and Alan McMonagle about the power of a good story, which like true love will never die
The National Gallery’s heavyweight exhibition collects 40 masterpieces by Caravaggio and those he influenced
Caravaggio was tetchy and combative, quick to take offence and always ready for a fight. That energy pours from the works in a new show at the National Gallery of Ireland
Aidan O’Brien may halso have Churchill and War Decree in the mix at Newmarket
Caravaggio is unbeaten in his three starts and his Coventry form has been boosted since
The 400-year-old artwork was discovered in a property in the outskirts of Toulouse
Husband’s assassination – ordered by Michael Collins – in a revenge attack for his role in suppressing the Rising prompted grieving widow to donate painting to priest
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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