Art News

Curator Naomi Speakman explores the fantastical world of medieval bestiaries and the mythical creatures found within.

The Cincinnati Art Museum is currently celebrating the often unsung and unrecognized contributions of women in art and the art world, with Women Breaking Boundaries, the Museum’s contribution to an 18-month long initiative, Power of Her.

David Brenner, Principal and Lead Designer of Habitat Horticulture, shares the inspiration behind SFMOMA’s new Living Wall.

An American Renaissance man and one of our Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson has shaped the very nature of our country.

The friendship between the two artists did not only enrich their private lives, but also the development of their art in the post-WWII decades.

Kiki Smith is fascinated by stories where powers and punishments involve human, animal, and celestial transformations. Her work with fairy tales, myths, and allegories examines human nature’s potential for light and dark, and invites us to invent our own imaginative wanderings.

David Pullins introduces the exhibition 'Manet: Three Paintings from the Norton Simon Museum' on view at The Frick Collection from October 16, 2019 through January 5, 2020.

Based in Amsterdam, the artist collective Studio Drift defies labels while pushing the boundaries of technology to realize their meditative ideas based on natural forms.

Senior paintings conservator Pam Skiles and DAM director Christoph Heinrich discuss the role of varnish on paintings and why Monet and other Impressionists preferred matte finishes over varnish. See more than 120 works by Monet in "Claude Monet: The Truth of Nature" only at the Denver Art Museum, October 21, 2019-February 2, 2020.

Call and Response, Betye Saar’s current exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a small but poignant portrait of the world Saar created over the course of her half century career.