“A Power Seething,” the subtitle of Julian Bell’s short, fervent biography of Vincent van Gogh, comes from a letter Vincent sent his brother Theo in 1882. Although Vincent’s new calling as an artist ...

A new Vincent van Gogh biography is causing waves in the art community for its claim that the famed Dutch artist was accidentally shot by drinking companions, rather than a suicide. In their book Van ...

He had “a sun in his head and a thunderstorm in his heart.” These words about French painter Eugene Delacroix could as easily have been applied to Vincent van Gogh. From his turbulent emotional life, ...

Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853–1890), born in Zundert, Netherlands, was the eldest of six children in a Protestant family. His father, Theodorus van Gogh, served as a minister, and his mother, Anna ...

The writers of a new biography of Vincent Van Gogh say the artist may not have committed suicide, but was shot by a teenage boy. Co-authors Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith offer their new theory ...

The newly-released book Van Gogh: The Life, which argues that the famous artist did not kill himself, is casting doubts upon the ending of a new biopic about the artist The producers of a new film ...

Until now we have had largely one-dimensional books about Vincent van Gogh, beginning with “Lust for Life,’’ published in 1934 and made into a movie in 1956. It focused primarily on his troubled ...

Vincent van Gogh’s sister-in-law Jo Bonger led a colourful life, including an encounter with Leon Trotsky in New York at the time of Russian Revolution. Although best known as a tireless promoter of ...

At Eternity’s Gate, Julian Schnabel’s biographical film on artist Vincent van Gogh, will be screened at Spazju Kreattiv Cinema, St James Cavalier, Valletta, today at 7.30pm. Willem Dafoe was nominated ...

A new Vincent van Gogh biography is causing waves in the art community for its claim that the famed Dutch artist was accidentally shot by drinking companions, rather than a suicide. In their book Van ...