February marks the 30th anniversary of the Cy Twombly Gallery, a part of the Menil Collection, in Montrose. A monumental gift from the Cy Twombly Foundation in Italy helped the museum celebrate a ...

Upon encountering Cy Twombly’s monumental nine-part polyptych “Untitled” (1971), I thought about the dark, domineering monolith that appears early on in Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film 2001: A Space ...

The collector’s holding companies had sued his insurers for $400 million to cover paintings that they say had been damaged in a fire. The insurers said they had survived untouched. By Colin Moynihan ...

A great artist died today. Cy Twombly was a celebrated American painter know for his “scribbly” calligraphic style that many described as lyrical. [AFP] Here is the artist’s obituary in Le Monde (in ...

The Menil Collection's Cy Twombly Gallery is one of few museums in the world with permanent installations dedicated to the work of a single artist. Twombly, who was from Virginia, spent most of his ...

The American painter Cy Twombly died in 2011 at 83. For much of his life he lived quietly in a small Italian town north of Naples, giving only two interviews across the span of his career.

As spring returns so does a flowering of biannual, annual, and biennial art festivals and events this month. Art blooms indoors in Houston's favorite museums but also on the city's streets, parks, and ...

Cy Twombly’s 9-foot tall Untitled (Bacchus 1st Version II) was announced on Tuesday as the top lot of Christie’s marquee 21st-century auction with an estimate between US$18 million and US$25 million.

Cy Twombly (1928-2011) was an American painter, sculptor, and photographer, whose work is associated with Abstract Expressionism, Neo-Dada, and Minimalism. Born in Lexington, Virginia, he attended the ...

It’s difficult to make a calibrated and semi-nuanced case in favor of a prominent artist who’s just died. Opinions at that moment -- and we have one here with the passing of Cy Twombly-- tend to fall ...