A British artist, with experience in ornithology, explains how she created anatomical drawings of 200 different species of birds for a new book
“The Art of the Scent” recognizes and celebrates fragrance as a true artistic medium rather than just a consumer product
Connecticut-based artist Bryan Nash Gill uses ink to draw out the growth rings of a variety of tree species
Preview some of the top-notch shows—on anatomy, bioluminescence, water tanks and more—slated for the next year
Christian Marclay’s The Clock, now on view at MoMA, puts YouTube mashup artists to shame
Artist Lisa Nilsson creates elaborate anatomical illustrations from thin strips of paper
In a new book, Andrew Zuckerman embraces minimalism, capturing 150 colorful blooms on white backdrops
Meet the artist who burns her creations to amazing effect
The white marble statutes we revere were originally dressed in eye-popping pigments
Is the rise of secularism behind the general malaise in the fine arts?
Conservators at the National Gallery Art restored Gilbert Stuart portraits of our founding figures, making them look good as new
Beloved by innovators and artists alike, the camera company dissolved into history once it lost its beloved CEO. Apple should take note
Scientists have figured out why some of the "Flowers in a blue vase" became discolored over time
Look closely at these photographs. Shut down by the Chinese government, Liu Bolin has mastered the art of disappearing
Arrested and harassed by the Chinese government, artist Ai Weiwei makes daring works unlike anything the world has ever seen
The Chinese government has long tried to contain the artist and activist but his ideas have spread overseas and he's got plenty more to say
In the modern Olympics’ early days, painters, sculptors, writers and musicians battled for gold, silver and bronze
The modern-day Renaissance man, known for his work on the stage and the screen, provides insights from the Tao of Captain Kirk
New songs by the American folk legend keep turning up, a century after his birth
The mass media artist has been refashioning our idioms into sharp-edged cultural critiques for three decades—and now brings her work to the Hirshhorn
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