Shifting the longstanding narrative about American modern art to include a long-overlooked woman who embraced both visual and spiritual experimentation.
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The embodiment of classical femininity, the goddess Venus has taken many forms throughout art history.
David Allen Sibley has been called the most important illustrator of birds since John James Audubon or Roger Torey Petersen, and his "Sibley Guides to Birds" have sold more than two million copies.…
In the early hours of July 18, a fire at the iconic Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul of Nantes shocked France.
Some of art history's greats have used everything from kitchen cloths to board games when they couldn’t get canvas or were short on funds.
Few artists have had a greater impact on the visualization of modern politics and culture than Emory Douglas.
Conservators at the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) have discovered a treasure hidden in one of their most famous Picasso works.
The FBI recovered paintings in the process of being altered as well as an array of sports memorabilia in a recent raid on a Michigan farm.
West African cultures had an unexpected and extensive influence on Medieval Europe.
A vintage address book bought on eBay revived the life story of Dora Maar, a photographer and painter too often seen merely as a famous artist’s muse.
For Peter Saul, the road to his major retrospective at the New Museum was a bumpy one.
For over sixty years, experts have searched for a monumental work missing from Frida Kahlo’s oeuvre: The Wounded Table.
Artists have abandoned artworks for many reasons throughout history. Guest host John Green shares some of his favorite unfinished artworks and explains why they resonate with him so deeply. Featuring…
In addition to protest art seen around the world, creative facemasks seen on social media and at protests are bringing inspired art to troubled times.