RIEHEN, Switzerland (Reuters) - Georg Baselitz, a provocative German artist who inspired a generation with challenging depictions of the Nazi era and the post-war division of Germany, is being honored ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German artist Georg Baselitz comes to the Pinakothek der Moderne for the preview of his exhibition "Malelade". Baselitz, 87, must ...

Now on display in Washington: work of an artist with a distinctly different slant on things, as Serena Altschul shows us: He paints upside down (meaning the art, not ...

The German artist Georg Baselitz has given six of his paintings to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where they will remain on view as part of the exhibition “Georg Baselitz: Pivotal Turn,” through July ...

Georg Baselitz has been stirring up controversy for over half a century. The artist, who is now 83, was the subject of an obscenity trial in the 1960s over his painting of a young boy holding an ...

Enigmatic figures appear in a succession of poetic poses across 13 large canvases. Sometimes separate and at other times touching, the works are part of a series of oil paintings by German painter ...

Georg Baselitz, "Sing Sang Zero," (2011) is modeled on the artist and his wife Elke, a life-long inspiration and artistic partner Ten timber sculptures by the German artist Georg Baselitz, each shaped ...

WASHINGTON – Of all the big, bloated reputations in contemporary art over the past 40 years, few can compare with that of Georg Baselitz. Julian Schnabel would be a contender, but no one besides ...

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will present “Baselitz: Six Decades,” the first major U.S. full-career retrospective in more than 20 years of one of Germany’s greatest living ...

Georg Baselitz, "The Brucke Chorus (Der Bruckechor)," 1983. Oil on canvas, 280 x 450 cm. (Copyright Georg Baselitz/Private collection/Christie’s Images Limited ...