The painter Francisco Pacheco (1564-1644) spent the second half of his life writing a treatise ... We return again and again to Vermeer’s milkmaid, to Piero della Francesca’s madonnas ...

After an expansion and renovation project of over five years, the Frick reopening is set for April 17, with a Vermeer show ...

Donna Tartt’s “The Goldfinch,” another novel about another Dutch painting from the same period, hanging in the same museum, the Maurithuis in The Hague, won ...

37 x 31 cm. (14.6 x 12.2 in.) ...

Lady Gaga is casting a spell on “Abracadabra ... “And in that way, it was about following the songs. Writing as many songs as I did for this album was a labour of total love.

Here’s the thing: Lady Gaga doesn’t want to talk about ... wall of color—a phenomenon known as synesthesia. “As I’m writing, it assembles in my brain, then through the recording it ...

The recording academy has confirmed the singers' performances at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2 Kevin Mazur/WireImage; Mike Marsland/WireImage Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga will be paying tribute ...

With her eyes fixed straight ahead, first lady Melania Trump leans forward onto an impossibly reflective surface — is it a desk, a mirror, a cool surface of water? — as her perfectly manicured ...

After almost six hours of FireAid, Lady Gaga ended the historic Los Angeles event by debuting her new song “All I Need Is Time” co-written with her fiance Michael Polansky, an upbeat number ...

In Ian McEwan’s Atonement (2001), aspiring writer 13-year-old Briony Tallis glimpses a world of opaque “adult emotion”.