The artist Peter Doig, born in Edinburgh in 1959, has led a peripatetic existence, living and working in Trinidad, Montreal, London and New York. He secured his early reputation in the 1990s with a ...
Born in Scotland, then brought up in Trinidad and Canada, Peter Doig had a childhood of sharp contrasts: big northern wintry skies and the bright Caribbean sunrise, icy cold and humid tropical heat.
With fall auction season just over a month away, the art world can expect a stream of trophy consignment announcements in the coming weeks. This morning, Christie’s unveiled what is sure to be a ...
Limited-edition prints by Peter Doig, the Scottish-born artist known for his depictions of nature and nostalgia, go on sale today (Nov. 9) to benefit an ailing nonprofit in London. The work portrays ...
Bathus, The Street, 1933; oil on canvas, 6′ 4 3/4″ x 7′ 10 1/2″ (195 x 240 cm); James Thrall Soby Bequest. © The Museum of Modern Art “This exhibition was ...
Most people start a new chapter in life with a new job, a new home, or a new relationship. But Peter Doig is not most people; at the age of 63, the famed painter has embarked on a new journey with a ...
Painting by Peter Doig or Peter Doige, “Peyote” (1976), 34 x 41 1/2 in, acrylic on muslin (courtesy Peter Bartlow Gallery) (click to enlarge) One of the most bizarre art authentication cases in recent ...
This is a “live” review, from an exhibition that’s as near as most of us will get to attending a party – no, a gig – in the world’s coolest painter’s studio. I’m at the Serpentine Gallery, sitting in ...
At “House of Music,” a London exhibition of paintings by Peter Doig, songs he typically plays in his private studio help bring his work to life. By Emily LaBarge The artist organizes a show of ...
We’ve been hearing a lot lately that “beauty” has been returning to art. The word is so overused it conveys little meaning, yet I can’t help saying that Peter Doig’s 12 paintings and 15 works on paper ...
The owner of a painting and a gallery had sued Peter Doig, insisting he falsely denied creating the work. But a federal judge ordered sanctions after ruling there was no evidence of that. By Graham ...