Madrid’s Museo del Prado is hosting the debut solo show for German painter and photographer Sigmar Polke in the Spanish capital, 14 years after the artist’s death from cancer. “Affinities ...

What stands out across the Sigmar Polke retrospective currently on view at Schinkel Pavillon is the artist’s entrenched relationship to the times he lived through.

Two years ago, it organized an exhibition on Fernando Zóbel, who spent long days at the Prado and was inspired by its masters for his abstract paintings. And now it's Sigmar Polke's turn (1941 ...

an evening in which several records were set including one for a work by German artist Sigmar Polke. The Rothko work "Untitled, (Yellow and Blue)", measuring 2.42 meters by 1.86 meters (about ...