Art Dutch palace showcases Warhol's iconic portraits of global queens The Het Loo Palace Museum in the Netherlands is hosting an exhibition of Andy Warhol’s 'Reigning Queens' series, featuring 16 rare screen prints of four monarchs. 11/10/2024
Culture news Italy returns stolen Churchill portrait to original Canadian owners Nicola Cassinelli, an Italian lawyer, unknowingly purchased the iconic portrait at an auction before returning it after discovering its origins. 20/09/2024
Culture news Blood and defiance: The Donald Trump photo that will define an era Throughout history, certain photographs, such as Nick Ut's "Napalm Girl", have etched themselves forever into the public psyche. A recent photograph of Donald Trump is poised to join this club. 15/07/2024
Culture news Spanish court blocks minister's pledge to remove Francoist symbol Jose Manuel Albares’ pledge to remove Francoist symbols blocked after court orders portrait of General Francisco Gómez-Jordana y Sousa to be rehung. 29/06/2024
Art How world leaders have used portraits as a tool throughout history From historic paintings to carefully staged photo opportunities, the visual depiction of political figures plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion. 22/03/2024
Art London's National Portrait Gallery hosts groundbreaking Black art show Paintings, drawing and sculptures created by Black artists come together at London's National Portrait Gallery as part of a major exploration into the portrayal of the Black figure in contemporary art. 22/02/2024
Culture news Glum or glam? Here’s what the public thinks of Theresa May’s portrait Theresa May says it's a 'huge honour' to have been captured on canvas but others have described her official parliamentary portrait as a 'true horror'. 07/09/2023
Culture news Iranian photographer wins International Portrait Photographer 2023 Take a look at Yavari's award-winning imagery which stunningly captures the essence of Black women's beauty. 16/08/2023
World News Who runs the world? Popularity of world leaders revealed US President Joe Biden saw his popularity increase in European countries bordering Russia or Ukraine; while Russian President Vladimir Putin saw his popularity slump. 25/04/2023
Culture news The dying art of political satire: Winners of LIBEX 2022 competition The winning entries of the LIBEX 2022 editorial cartoon competition have been announced. 24/09/2022
Culture news Why has Obama only received his White House portrait unveiling now? Barack and Michelle Obama returned to the White House for the unveiling of their official White House portraits. But why have the portraits only just being unveiled now? 08/09/2022
No Comment Kosovo artist creates Joe Biden portrait using grains and seeds An artist in Kosovo made a portrait of the US President-elect using grain and seeds ahead of his inauguration this week. 18/01/2021