THE French nation has led the world in many movements tending to establish exalted ideals and to uplift mankind ; but at no time in its history have its aims and efforts been more noble or more ...
Installation view of “The Forever Now: Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World” at The Museum of Modern Art, New York (December 14, 2014-April 5, 2015). Photo ...
Artistic styles exist only in retrospect. While many of their defining characteristics are formulated in manifestos by pioneering artists, a style can’t be fully understood until it has become a thing ...
Spanish artist Pablo Picasso transformed 20th-century art with his bold exploration of form, colour, and perspective. A key ...
It is very uncommon for Mondrian’s artworks from his mature period in the 1920 and 1930s to go up for auction. They are usually housed in museum collections, given their significance to the ...
When Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa, I’m pretty sure he didn’t imagine she’d one day also become a global meme, ...
The question is, finally: how could there be an effective political art? Is not the whole thing a chimaera, a dream, incompatible with the basic conditions of artistic production in the nineteenth ...
Walk into any major art museum today and you'll find masterpieces worth millions that were once dismissed as garbage. It's ...
Hire of former National Galleries of Scotland curator is part of museum's expansion of its collection into the 20th and 21st ...
Jenny Saville’s mid-career retrospective at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth features one banger of a painting after another. All hits. “Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting” because Saville (b.
‘Kekee Manzil: House of Art (KM)’, the feature-length documentary directed by Dilesh Korya and produced by Behroze Gandhy, is ...
Some trained abroad and returned with fresh perspectives; others rooted their work firmly in local life while pushing ...