The artist has lately been derided as a colonizer and a pedophile, the creep of the Post-Impressionists. A new book ...

The South Pacific is a rich collection of islands and archipelagos with a dizzying array of options for visitors. The easiest ...

If your dream is to explore the world, you might instinctively look into airfare or the most scenic road trips as your ...

Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) was once a stockbroker before he decided to devote his life to painting, which he first approached as an amateur. From Pont-Aven and Tahiti, where he sojourned multiple times, ...

Today, naive art is widely recognized as an indispensable chapter in modern art history. The school began to emerge at the end of the 19th century, coming after the post-impressionists and before the ...

The 94cm by 75.4cm oil-on-canvas painting is on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It is expected to go back on display on Tuesday morning, National Gallery spokeswoman Deborah ...

THERE’S something about a holiday break that almost invariably brings on a sense of self-reflection. All that existential questioning about ...

For much of his life, Paul Gauguin railed against the deadening effects of bourgeois domesticity. But as Sue Prideaux writes ...

Even at the airport, Tahiti goes to great lengths to meet your expectations of the South Seas. By the queue at the ...

Prideaux draws heavily on Gauguin’s own writings, including a recently discovered autobiography, to draw a rich psychological portrait that is buttressed by abundant historical detail.

Alex Kachkine, a PhD student at MIT, art-lover and self-taught restorer, wanted to provide conservators with another “tool in the toolbox” ...