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When Sonny Liston decided not to meet the Beatles 40 years ago, photographer Harry Benson pulled a switcheroo
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Pop artist James Rosenquist returns to the limelight with a dazzling retrospective of his larger-than-life works
Photographer Jack Pashkovsky disarmed Hollywood's royalty with his ardor and persistence
A 1,000-mile odyssey across Mongolia on horseback
Fifteen years later, a photograph of an anonymous protester facing down a row of tanks in Beijing's Tiananmen Square still inspires astonishment
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With his wild and whimsical imagery, the Russian-born artist bucked the trends of 20th-century art
A robust 78, one of the greatest drummers of all time still riffs up a storm and wows fellow musicians
Taken at the start of his multifaceted career, Gordon Parks' photograph of a Washington, D.C. worker was so inflammatory it was buried for decades
A new movie rekindles curiosity about the poet's life, love and suicide at age 30
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In the Mexican village of Teotitlán, gifted artisans create a future from bright hand-loomed rugs
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From opera halls to neighborhood movie theaters, Philip Glass attracts an enormous audience many of whom have never listened to classical music
A new book and a Paris arts center pay homage to photography's elusive 95-year-old grand master
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Reading Lolita in Tehran
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Self-taught artists and their fans mingle each fall at Alabama's up close and personal Kentuck Festival
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Today's obituary writers sum up lives famous and not with pans as well as paeans
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Julia Margaret Cameron's evocative photographs of Lord Tennyson and other 19th-century British notables pioneered the art of portraiture
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In 1821, the French carved a classical Greek sculpture. In the Venus de Milo, they thought they finally had one. Never mind that it wasn't really classical
Looking up his high school Permanent Record Card leaves our author curiously grateful for his failings
In a new book, a British journalist documents the day-by-day march into conflict in Iraq
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The Cooper-Hewitt explores the wide-ranging impact of historical and contemporary designs
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