This made it all the more surprising that some of the models he cast in his show on Monday night, however, were especially young. At least two of the roughly 50 models were under the age of 16, the recommended minimum age for

Born 1894, real name Lucy Schwob – her uncle was the great Symbolist writer Marcel Schwob – Cahun was educated at the Sorbonne, moved to Montparnasse in 1922 and spent the subsequent 16 years in the French capital. Pre-Paris, she fell for Suzanne...

Beaton once said that making oneself a work of art was that most difficult of all causes. Cindy Sherman not only does that, she’s given herself up entirely to the mission. For nearly four decades, she has been braiding together fashion, photography, and...

It was forced to drop out as part of the Trust’s belt-tightening after the 2008 stock market crash. The reinvented exhibition will present Messerschmidt’s character heads alongside modern grimaces and funny faces (such as Cindy Sherman’s #421, above...

South. And in her lush, narrative paintings -- for which she has gathered, at midcareer, an impressive array of fellowships, residencies, solo shows and awards -- she has never stopped exploring those themes. Portraits of herself in blackface and a...

South. And in her lush, narrative paintings — for which she has gathered, at midcareer, an impressive array of fellowships, residencies, solo shows and awards — she has never stopped exploring those themes. Portraits of herself in blackface and a...