On 29 June, Vatican City celebrates the Feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul as a public holiday. Both the Apostle Peter and the Apostle Paul were martyred in Rome, and today, they are “joint patron ...

Peter Wolf (Photo by Tim Palmer) But it wasn’t long before Wolf began undergoing a pivotal transformation. “I was in art school, and rock and roll was becoming so exciting,” he says.

One such artist was German-born Peter Klasen, who became renowned for his involvement in the New Figuration and Narrative Figuration movements, which rejected “Art for art’s sake” and abstraction in ...