R.B. Kitaj was an American artist known for his expressive, figurative works that playfully depict contemporary life, art historical references, and sexuality. Using an array of aesthetic styles he ...

“For me, books are what trees are for the landscape painter,” says Ronald B. Kitaj, 32, an American expatriate who nearly rules Britannia’s new wave of painters. His studio is a library in ...

The color red has held deep symbolic resonance throughout time and across cultures since red pigment made of ochre was employed in cave paintings.