“He wanted his art to be sat on, so it demystifies the academic approach and the snobbery that is associated with art.” While Lalanne created sheep sculptures in different materials throughout ...

Over the past year, a comparatively obscure 19th-century painting by a little-known French-German artist has captured the imagination of audiences across social media, drawing viewers in through ...

This, incidentally, is the optimal possible situation to first lay eyes on the Sad Sheep. I was transfixed by the painting and could not have taken another step if I tried. My mind, which moments ...