Hidden in a quiet Italian town is one of the world's most unique art schools – and a rewarding destination for curious ...

Not all paintings feature pretty flowers, green gardens, lily ponds, or happy women enjoying life. Some are about violence, ...

The Taiwanese artist Lee Mingwei’s Guernica in Sand (2006-present) installation, which is currently on show at M+ museum in Hong Kong (running until 13 July), feels more timely than ever against ...

The memory of the Spanish Civil War has become a leading reference point for self-styled 'liberal interventionists'.

How do we account for the past year, almost nine decades after 'Guernica,' when all the boundaries of horror have been pulverized?

After the election last week, I saw a poignant political cartoon in The Philadelphia Inquirer by Daryl Cagle depicting a revision of Picasso’s Guernica. Instead of the animals together with the ...

The bombing of the Basque town of Guernica, in Spain, in 1937 “heralded a terrible new age of warfare” that, almost 90 years later, remains graphically notorious as a “wanton man-made holocaust”. Over ...

Guernica, the painting, is such an abstract depiction of civilian suffering that visitors have no problem posing in front of it. Guernica, the town, is a center of Basque culture.