Stars show off their gnomes as Chelsea Flower Show gets under way - Queen guitarist Sir Brian May, comedian Bill Bailey and ...

WAKEFIELD, England — The sculptor Barbara Hepworth was born in the former mill town of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, in 1921, and it is at the Hepworth Wakefield, a gallery named in her honor, which was ...

'Barbara Hepworth would love it'. That's the view of the duo taking over at the city's gallery named after, and in honour of ...

Barbara Hepworth, “Pelagos” (1946), Sculpture Elm and strings on oak, 430 x 460 x 385 mm (Tate © Bowness) Barbara Hepworth in the Palais de la Danse studio, St ...

Today a landmark UK-wide touring programme from Art Fund, the national charity for museums and galleries, launches at Penlee House Gallery & Museum in Penzance with the opening of Making Her Mark: A ...

Barbara Hepworth began working in bronze late and reluctantly. The British artist’s loyalty to wood and stone stemmed partly from her informal apprenticeship as a twenty-something in Italy under ...

The former dance hall was bought by the sculptor in 1961 as her second studio Plans for the restoration of one of sculptor Dame Barbara Hepworth's studios have been unveiled. Tate St Ives has revealed ...

I am constantly plagued by this little-woman attitude,” the British sculptor Barbara Hepworth told an interviewer in 1966. “There is a deep prejudice against women in art.” She had reason to be tetchy ...

She rose to international fame for her innovative sculptures, but without the support and encouragement of teachers at her Wakefield school, Barbara Hepworth's talent may never have developed. Did you ...

When I wrote my list of Top 10 art exhibitions to see in London in 2015, I had this Barbara Hepworth exhibition at Tate Britain at the top of the list. And though the pieces on show are a testament to ...

A new biography of the great English sculptor reveals a complicated combination of passionate correspondent, loving mother and dedicated artist If the pram in the hall really is the sombre enemy of ...

Ablack-and-white photo of the British sculptor Barbara Hepworth, spread across two pages in Eleanor Clayton’s new biography of the artist, neatly sums up her place in the canon of 20th-century art.