In 1958, she co-founded the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, a studio set up to create sound effects and electronic scores for radio and TV. On the wall, she pinned a passage from Francis Bacon’s ...

35.6 x 30.5 cm. (14 x 12 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

On this day, October 28, 1909, Francis Bacon was born in Dublin and would grow into one of the twentieth century’s most provocative painters. His stark, distorted portraits and famous triptychs ...

ABSTRACT: This study investigated the development of Security and Strategic Studies (SSS) in African institutions, motivated by the observed disconnect between the growing number of SSS courses in ...

ABSTRACT: The study explored the challenges to the undertaking and growth of security and strategic studies (SSS) in Africa. This was against the observed increased establishment of SSS courses in ...

The painter, like the filmmaker, created images that resonated with a specifically modern sense of horror. Some images recur. They’re spectral. They come out of the darkness — out of somewhere far ...

Professor of Critical and Cultural Theory and Head of the School of the Arts, University of Hull In our age of digitally retouched selfies, Francis Bacon’s portraits come as a monumental shock. The ...

Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is generally remembered as "an artist who captured the darkness of his times in his work", said Waldemar Januszczak in The Sunday Times. When we think of him, we tend to ...

Figure in Movement, a 1976 painting by Francis Bacon that expressively reveals the artist’s pain after the death of his lover and muse, George Dyer, is expected to achieve about US$50 million this ...

What would the late painter Francis Bacon make of it all? A portrait of his lover is about to make its stock-market debut, giving the average Joe access to the rarefied world of serious art collecting ...

60.6 x 45 cm. (23.9 x 17.7 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

Investors soon will have an opportunity to buy a US$100 share of a US$55 million oil-on-canvas triptych by Francis Bacon. On Tuesday, Lichtenstein-based Artex Group announced it will offer 385,000 ...