“We thought of each other as kindred spirits,” says Mann, who recounts how the two often took walks, went for long rides in her old BMW (“Cy loved that car because it was like a luxury boat, and he ...

Sally Mann captures the essence of the modern master, who died in 2011, by photographing his storefront studio in rural Virginia. Cy Twombly, the late American painter, sculptor, and photographer, had ...

This lecture by Nicholas Cullinan, assistant curator of the Tate Modern, focused on the late style of Cy Twombly as manifested by the works on display in the Art Institute exhibition and major cycles ...

In the artist’s first major U.S. museum survey, she bonds with Cy Twombly through works on paper, films and photographs. By Robin Pogrebin Exhibitions at the Getty Center and Gagosian focus on his ...

George Seferis, “Three Secret Poems,” in ‘M. Byron Raizis, Greek Poetry Translations: Views, Texts, Reviews’ (Athens: Efstathiadis, 1983), 164–65 (© Cy Twombly, reproduced courtesy Alessandro Twombly, ...

Painter Cy Twombly was 25 years old in 1952 when he used some grant money to embark on a nine-month jaunt through Italy and North Africa with his future studio mate, Robert Rauschenberg. Already a fan ...

Immortality is what makes a god a god. Launching a thunderbolt is an attention-getter, while the transformation of a human projection into an animal avatar can be disconcerting. Feeding a multitude ...

Cy Twombly, “School of Athens” (1961), oil, oil-based house paint, colored pencil and lead pencil on canvas, 190.3 x 200.5 cm (© Robert Bayer, Bildpunkt AG, Munchenstein) PARIS — With a sloppy style ...

Famous artists and thievery go together like paint on a canvas. The latest crime drama to hit the art world took place on Wednesday when a lawsuit was a dropped on one of the art world's most ...

Cy Twombly Foundation to Open Museum and Education Center in New York Less than a year after his death, a foundation set up by Cy Twombly has bought a Beaux-Arts mansion on East 82nd Street in New ...