The New York Times review of Paula Rego’s Tate Britain retrospective, published on July 7, begins: “Paula Rego is the kind of artist who paints a soldier in a leopard-print gimp mask, a little girl ...

LONDON — What is it about the hardness, and the calculated, if not shrill, vividness of drawing in pastel that seems to suit the art of the figurative painter Paula Rego so well? She was born in ...

The art world has trained its eyes on Venice ahead of the opening of the Biennale later this month, a momentous occasion that has been a star-making vehicle for many artists’ markets in years past.

Rego’s huge mural, painted 30 years ago for the Gallery’s restaurant, sits alongside the altarpiece that inspired it. Hers is less a feminist revolt than a celebration of perspective itself In its ...

FILE - Portuguese-British artist Paula Rego reacts during an interview next to some of her paintings at the Serralves Museum, Oct. 15, 2004 in Porto, northern Portugal. Rego, who created bold, ...

Paula Rego, "Central Park" (1984), acrylic on paper on canvas, 85 7/8 x 102 inches (all photos AX Mina/Hyperallergic) LONDON — To enter Paula Rego’s paintings is to step into a tumbling, chaotic world ...

A great deal has already been said about the cacophony in Venice during preview days, and in my mind, there was also a visual cacophony in the central exhibition, which seemed at times overcrowded and ...

“Although this third edition of Paula’s monograph was published in 2006 and doesn’t include the later, more expressionist pictures, it remains the best comprehensive introduction to the majority of ...

Paula Rego , Tate Britain, London until October 24, 2021; Kunstmuseum Den Haag, The Netherlands, November 28, 2021–March 21, 2022 Tate Britain has mounted the largest ever retrospective of the 86-year ...

In this feature first published in 2017, Nick Willing talks about feeling excluded by his mother Paula Rego’s passion for art. Rego, who has died, let him into her life for a brutally honest BBC film ...

Since the 1950s, Paula Rego has played a key role in redefining figurative art in the UK and internationally. An uncompromising and expressive artist, she has revolutionised the way in which women are ...