The Paris art scene spotlights giants Lucian Freud, Claude Monet and even Yves Saint Laurent in 2010, but a chill air of death and destruction peppers many of this year's shows. Opening a crammed winter season in the French capital is a high-profile two-part show by Christian Boltanski, a French artist of 65 obsessed with death who this week ...

Writer and broadcaster Clement Freud, a grandson of psychoanalysis pioneer Sigmund Freud, has died at the age of 84, his family said Thursday. Freud, who was also a politician during a long and varied career, died at his desk in London on Wednesday, nine days short of his 85th birthday, they said. The bearded former Liberal MP, a brother of ...

A new painting by British artist Lucian Freud was unveiled at a South Beach design museum, but it wasn't the only new work of art in the gallery. The other one combined hints of blackberry, white pepper and vanilla with toastier ...