Colossal heads, with luminous faces – intense and inscrutable – line the walls of Jenny Saville's studio in Oxford, England. She described the portrait's inner glow: "I'll just rub the paint in and ...

FORT WORTH - Jenny Saville's raw, tender, large-scale oil paintings of nude figures, especially women, have been a presence in the British and international art world since the 1990s, when she ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ‘This is portrait painting as electricity’: detail from Hyphen (1999) by Jenny Saville - Jenny Saville, Courtesy Gagosian I ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. There can be few nicer ways of passing a quiet moment than sitting outside the River Cafe in London on a sunny May ...

Jenny Saville rose to fame alongside the Young British Artists in 1990s Britain, her monumental female nudes hailed as feminist genius. Her work stands apart from the other artists in the movement, if ...

Nestled an hour north of Miami at the Norton Museum in West Palm Beach is “Jenny Saville,” a survey exhibition of paintings and drawings by the celebrated Young British Artist. The first exhibition in ...

Before things even got cooking in London last week for the 16th iteration of the Frieze Art Fair and the concomitant auctions, there was the monster Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibition hosted by Bernard ...

Hyphen, 1999, oil on canvas, 108 x 144 inches (274.3 x 365.8 cm) Artwork © Jenny Saville, courtesy Gagosian Mark Stevens, an art critic and Willem de Kooning scholar ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathon Keats is a writer and artist who critiques museum exhibits. As a young British artist raised in Cambridge, Jenny Saville ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. Betye Saar, Spread from Mexico sketchbook, June 1975. Gouache, watercolor, ...