Artists

Eve Arnold

Eve Arnold was one of the 20th century’s foremost photographers and a pioneer of photojournalism, famously capturing Malcolm X and Marilyn Monroe.

Frank Auerbach

Frank Auerbach is one of Britain’s most revered figurative painters. His paintings include his wife and his lover and cityscapes close to his home in Camden Town, London.

Tauba Auerbach

Tauba Auerbach is American artist who creates art about language and logic through the mediums of painting, drawing, photography and sculpture.

Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon is regarded as one of Britain’s greatest painters, he is known for known for his expressive, graphic and emotionally raw imagery.

David Bailey

Photographer and filmmaker, David Bailey, is one of the most famous British photographers of the age – perhaps most known...

Charming Baker

British artist Charming Baker is a rapidly rising star in the art world. His paintings explore themes such as life, love, death, terror, joy and despair.

Banksy

Banksy is undoubtably the world’s most sought-after and talked about street artist, his work represents his political and social commentary on the...

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is regarded as one of the world’s most successful street artists, and one of the most successful African-American artists.

Sir Peter Blake

Sir Peter Blake is one of the best-known artists from the Pop Art movement, famous for co-creating the sleeve design for The Beatles album cover Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.

George Braque

French painter George Braque is known, along with Pablo Picasso, as one of the creators of Cubism.

Tom Butler

Mixed-media artist Tom Butler creates pieces inspired by some of the world’s greatest cities: London, New York, Venice, Paris, Havana and Dubai.

Alexander Calder

Calder created both moving and large-scale outdoor sculptures, and worked in many other art forms. He produced drawings, oil paintings, watercolors, etchings, gouache, lithographs and serigraphy.

Patrick Caulfield

British painter and printmaker Patrick Caulfield is regarded as one of the significant English artists of his generation.

Marc Chagall

Marc Chagall was a modernist artist who worked successfully in a range of mediums including painting, murals, ceramics, etching, drawing, theatre and costume design, and stained-glass work.

Jake and Dinos Chapman

Jake and Dino Chapman are one of the UK’s most successful artistic duos, known for creating shocking and provocative sculptures and installations that examine contemporary politics, religion and morality.

George Condo

In 2010, famous American rapper Kanye West released his new album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, with an album...

Michael Craig-Martin

Michael Craig-Martin is among the most influential conceptual artists in the world. His iconic, candy-coloured paintings and sculptures of everyday...

Mark Curryer

Born in Eastbourne in 1967, Mark has always had a keen interest in drawing and painting and at...

D*Face

D*Face is an English multimedia street artist whose humorous and nihilistic artworks have made him one of the most prolific contemporary urban artists of his generation.

Sherree Valentine Daines

Sherree Valentine Daines is a British impressionist painter known for her colourful paintings that capture the charm of British life.

Salvador Dali

Salvador Dalí is one of the greatest Spanish painters of all time and one of the most important figures in the history of the modern art movement.

Edgar Degas

With a career spanning over sixty years, Edgar Degas is regarded as one of the most diverse and provocative French artists of the 19th Century.

Jim Dine

American artist Jim Dine is considered among the most accomplished draftsmen of his generation, he is a talented painter, sculptor, printmaker and illustrator.

Peter Doig

Peter Doig's work creates emblematic aesthetics, depicting exotic, haunting and classical landscapes permeated by a sense of irony and unease...

Dran

Dran is an up-and-coming French artist, sometimes described as the “French Bansky”. He is indeed a protégé of the British...

Raoul Dufy

Raoul Dufy was a French Fauvist painter best known for depicting recreational scenes, such as horse races and regattas.

Jean Dufy

Jean Dufy was a French impressionist painter known for painting colourful artworks of his beloved home of Paris.

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan is an American musician, singer-songwriter, artist, and writer. His artwork comprises original watercolour, gouache paintings and limited edition prints, all of which evoke the stylistic hallmarks of his prose, poetry and music.

Tracey Emin

Named one of the 100 most powerful women in the UK by BBC Radio 4, Tracey Emin CBE RA challenges viewers...

FAILE

The FAILE collective are one of the most popular and recognisable international producers of street-displayed artwork in the world.

Lucian Freud

Lucian Freud is widely regarded as the greatest painter of the human form during the late 20th and early 21st century.

Sir Terry Frost

Sir Terry Frost was one of the main protagonists in the hugely influential post-second world war group of artists, started painting while being held as a prisoner of war in Germany in 1943.

Os Gemeos

Twin brothers Otavio and Gustavo Gandolfo are graffiti duo Os Gemeos. They have gained notoriety for their unique works that have come to define the Brazilian street art scene.

Gilbert & George

Gilbert and George are an artistic duo who have been working together since 1967, they are renowned for their dapper dress sense and graphic creations in bright, bold colours.

Alberto Giacometti

Alberto Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor and painter best known for his sculptures of elongated, withering human forms. The philosopher...

Antony Gormley

Turner Prize winning artist Sir Antony Gormley is regarded as one of Britain’s foremost contemporary sculptors.

Robin Gunningham

Robin Gunningham was born in 1973 in Bristol, UK. Entirely self taught, Gunningham showed a passion and skill for art...

Richard Hambleton

The mysterious ‘Shadowman’, Richard Hambleton is often called the Godfather of street art and was friends with all the legendary...

Richard Hamilton

British painter and collage artist Richard Hamilton is regarded as one of the pioneers of the British Pop Art movement.

Keith Haring

Keith Haring is one of the most respected and admired artists of the 20th century, he is known for his old graphic style that featured figures, dancers, hearts, lines of energy, and most famously, The Barking Dog.

Conor Harrington

Conor Harrington is an Irish-born street artist known for his large-scale artworks that blend contemporary and historical references to tackle socio-political themes

Patrick Heron

Patrick Heron was a British painter, writer and designer known for his vibrant paintings, his most noteworthy artistic contribution was to the development of Abstract Art.

Damien Hirst

Damien Hirst is a creative visionary, his brand is as prolific as his artwork and he is arguably one the most successful and well-known artist in the world to date

David Hockney

David Hockney is one of Britain’s most popular and well-respected artists, having worked as a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, photographer and designer his versatility has aided his popularity.

Howard Hodgkin

Born Gordon Howard Eliott Hodgkin in Hammersmith 1932, Hodgkin came from a large family of high achievers. Cousin to Bloomsbury...

Jennifer Hogwood

Jennifer Hogwood is a commercial artist known for her paintings of highland cows.

Robert Indiana

Robert Indiana is an American artist known for his famous Love and Number paintings, sculptures and statues, that marked him as one of the central figures of the American Pop Art movement.

Invader

Invader, or Space Invader as he is also known, is considered a pioneer of street art.

JR

JR is a French street artist whose highly political large-scale street art projects have made him one of the world’s most visible contemporary artists.

Wassily Kandinsky

Wassily Kandinsky, is regarded as the pioneer of abstract art and is regarded as one of the worlds most respected artists.

Anish Kapoor

Turner Prize winner Anish Kapoor has created sculptures and installations which have been displayed around the globe and is currently one of the world's most sought after artists.

Alex Katz

Alex Katz, born to Russian immigrants on July 24, 1927 in Brooklyn, is an American figurative artist known for his...

KAWS

Brian Donnelly, aka KAWS, is a Brooklyn based artist and designer known for his paintings and prints that feature subverted versions of highly iconic pop culture symbols

Jeff Koons

Jeff Koons is an American neo-pop artist who is known for his bold paintings and sculptures.

David Lachapelle

David LaChapelle is an American photographer and filmmaker who has worked in fashion, advertising and fine art. LaChapelle is one of the few photographers to have made the transition from celebrity photography to contemporary art.

Chris Levine

British artist Chris Levine has been part of art world royalty since he created a series of photographic portrait prints of Her Majesty the Queen in 2004.

Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein was a leading figure in the American Pop Art movement. His bright, graphic works that parody American popular culture made him one of the world's most famous pop artists.

L S Lowry

L.S. Lowry is a much-loved British painter known for pictures that capture urban life in the industrial north of England during the 1920s.

Edouard Manet

French artist Edouard Manet is regarded as one of the most influential painters in history. As one of the first...

Henri Matisse

Henri Matisse was a 19th Century French painter, draftsman, sculptor and printmaker, today he is known as one of the leading figures in modern art.

Barry McGee

Barry McGee is a much respected cult figure in a bi-coastal subculture that comprises of skaters, graffiti artists and West Coast surfers. His style of bold graphic lines and strong colours is one of the most recognisable in street art.

Antony Micallef

Antony Micallef is an English contemporary artist and painter known for his oil and charcoal pieces that critique contemporary popular culture.

Harland Miller

Harland Miller is a British writer and artist best known for producing a series of paintings based on Penguin book covers.

Joan Miró

Joan Miró was a Spanish surrealist painter and sculptor, thought to have significantly influenced late 20th-century art, in particular the American abstract expressionist movement.

Henry Moore

Henry Moore is regarded as Britain’s most important sculptors of the 20th century, his sculptures can be found in sculpture parks and public spaces around the UK.

Robert Motherwell

American artist Robert Motherwell was the youngest of the infamous New York Abstract Expressionist movement, which included Jackson Pollock, his paintings, lithographs, collages and prints made him one of the most influential artists of the 1940s.

Nuala Mulligan

Drawing upon her love of the camera, and the relationship between the camera and the model, Nuala Mulligan creates bold...

Takashi Murakami

Japanese artist, Takashi Murakami, is one of the world’s most prolific artists, successfully blurring the lines between high art and low culture, East and West, and past and present.

Terry O'Neill

Renowned celebrity photographer Terry O’Neill was one of the first to capture the ‘beautiful people’ of 60s London. Nearly always shooting in black and white he's captured the likes of Amy Winehouse, David Bowie, Nelson Mandela, Mohammed Ali and Kate Moss.

Shepard Fairey / OBEY

Shepard Fairey is an American street artist and designer known for creating the OBEY street art campaign and most recently the iconic HOPE poster for the 2008 Barack Obama presidential campaign.

Chris Ofili

Turner-prize winning painter Chris Ofili is one of Britain’s most revered and diverse artists.

Julian Opie

Julian Opie is one of the leading figures in computerised art, he draws inspiration from billboard signs, 18th Century portraiture, popular comics and Japanese woodblock prints.

José Parlá

José Parlá is an American artist, most known for his very large-scale seemingly abstract paintings— but he has a wide range of practice from installations, video, sculpture, photography and works on paper.

Nicholas Party

Nicholas Party was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, spending his formative years surrounded by the lakes and mountains of...

Pejac

Spanish artist Pejac, also known as Silvestre Santiago, was born in 1977 in Santander, Cantabria, located on the North coast...

Fabian Perez

Fabian Perez is an Argentinean born artist with an eye for beauty.

Growing up surrounded by the women from his father’s...

Grayson Perry

Turner prize-winning artist Grayson Perry produces vases, tapestries, paintings, etchings and limited edition prints that explore a variety of historical and contemporary themes.

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist who transformed modern art. A painter, sculptor, etcher, lithographer, ceramist and designer, he is regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.

Marc Quinn

Controversial British artist Marc Quinn's work takes on a variety of forms including painting, drawing, photography and installation, he is one of the founding figures of the 1990s British contemporary art movement.

Lorenzo Quinn

Lorenzo Quinn is regarded as one of the worlds leading contemporary sculptors.

Mel Ramos

Mel Ramos is known for his figurative paintings and limited edition prints and posters that combine nude pin-up girls from American magazines with branded products.

Blek Le Rat

Influenced by the early graffiti art of New York City, Blek Le Rat is credited with being the inventor of the life-sized stencil in urban art.

Man Ray

American modern artist Man Ray’s artwork, whether painting, sculpture or photography, continues to influence today’s contemporary artists, situating him as one of the modern art worlds pioneers.

Pierre Auguste Renoir

Pierre Auguste Renoir was one of the central figures of the Impressionist movement, his paintings have become some of the most iconic of the 20th century and hang in the most important galleries on every continent.

Retna

American born graffiti artist Retna is known for his complex and beautiful artworks that began popping up on the streets...

Gerhard Richter

Richter was one of the pioneers of the New European Painting movement, which emerged in the second half of the 20th Century, influenced by many artists he has painted in many styles during his career producing both abstract and photorealistic paintings.

Bridget Riley

Bridget Louise Riley is a British artist and one of the foremost exponents of Op Art. Having defined a generation with her paintings and limited edition prints, Riley is still one of Britain’s most revered artists.

Frank Stella

American painter and sculptor Frank Stella started his artistic career in New York city in the 50s and 60s during...

Stik

Stik keeps the details of his identity secret, but will say that he never went to art school and spent...

Mario Testino

Mario Testino is regarded as one of the greatest fashion and magazine photographers of all time, his exquisitely styled portraits have captured celebrities such as Madonna, Kate Moss and Diana, Princess of Wales.

Henri Toulouse-Lautrec

Henri Toulouse-Lautrec is one of the world’s most respected French Neo-Impressionists, and along with Gustav Klimt, one of the key figures in the Art Nouveau movement.

Gavin Turk

Gavin Turk is a British sculptor and photographer who came to prominence in the 1990s as one of the infamous Young British Artists.

Jack Vettriano

Self-taught Scottish artist Jack Vettriano experimented with different styles of painting before creating his classic film noir style artwork. Now, Vettriano’s paintings can be found in private, corporate and public collections around the world.

HRH Prince of Wales

HRH Charles, Prince of Wales is a landscape painter. Using watercolours to capture scenes from Balmoral, Sandringham, Highgrove and further afield, the paintings are rarely for sale and all proceeds go directly to the Prince of Wales Charitable Foundation.

Nick Walker

Nick Walker is one of the world’s best-known street artists emerging from the infamous and groundbreaking Bristol graffiti scene of the early 1980s.

Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola in 1928) is the undisputed King of the Pop Art Movement. His prints are more popular than ever, and have become some of the most favoured artworks on the market.

Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei is without a doubt one of the most powerful multi-media and conceptual artists working today and a leading...

Tom Wesselmann

Tom Wesselmann is an American pop artist, using intense colours and tight, formal composition and incorporated imagery from magazines and advertisements he was one of the foremost artists of his time.

Kieron Williamson

Kieron Williamson is a watercolour artist from Norfolk, England. His original artwork is highly sought after, with a reported waiting list of over 7,000 people.

Jonas Wood

Born in 1977, Jonas Wood, the now LA-based world-famous painter, was originally a psychology BA graduate from Hobart and William...

Christopher Wool

Christopher Wool is regarded as one of the most important contemporary painters today. He is known for the stark, expressive power of his paintings.

Russell Young

Currently England’s most successful contemporary artist, Russell Young has an illustrious collector base including David Hockney, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, David Bowie and President Barack Obama.