This wartime painting series reminded Americans what they were fighting for
From tribal traditions to urban strife in the island nation
The iconic paintings helped the U.S. win World War II. What do they mean today?
Archaeologists pushed back the date of cave paintings at three sites to 65,000 years ago—20,000 years before the arrival of humans in Europe
Ideas of evolution and tradition commingle in a new show at the American Indian Museum in New York City
The artist who posed as a farmer gets the star treatment at the New York museum in his biggest show ever
The denim-clad artist who painted American Gothic wasn’t the hayseed he’d have you believe
Kehinde Wiley’s painting is full of historical art references says Kim Sajet, the director of the National Portrait Gallery
Lyndon Johnson’s cantankerous nature carried over to even the more engaging parts of being Commander in Chief
The giant projection by Polish artist Krzysztof Wodiczko returns to the museum for the first time in 30 years
A picture-perfect reveal ceremony was by turns heartfelt and humorous
The nation's first African-American presidency is marked by two prominent African-American portraitists
The Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto, known for his pensive images, is taking on the role of architect and designer
The digital-savvy museum is using more than a dozen interactive games to collect data on how visitors digest artwork
The haunting sculpture <em>Ghost Clock</em> is a favorite Smithsonian artwork and a powerful example of the artist’s skill and craft
At the International Circus Festival in Monte Carlo, an unlikely figure is leading the charge to transform the circus for the 21st century
A bizarre sculpture of a baby Hercules strangling two snakes set this art historian on a course of discovery
Sometimes a work of art is characterized by a string of failures, but nonetheless ends up being a gorgeous freak accident of nature
For the protagonist of WB’s new comic book show, community and family come first
Did the designer meet his killer seven years earlier?
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