Art
Scholars Are Finding New Clues to Understanding a Gorgeous Hummingbird Series of Artworks
The 19th-century artist Martin Johnson Heade abandoned his effort to paint his 'Gems of Brazil,' but why?
New Research Links Vincent van Gogh's Delirium to Alcohol Withdrawal
The paper is "unlikely to be the last word on [the] challenging question" of the artist's mental health, says expert Martin Bailey
The Heiress Who Stole a Vermeer, Witchcraft in Post-WWII Germany and Other New Books to Read
These five November releases may have been lost in the news cycle
With Augmented Reality, You Can Now Superimpose Publicly Exhibited Artworks in Your Home
Art institutions are embracing AR during the Covid-19 pandemic—and making art more accessible in the process
Nature and Artifice Collide at the 2020 Renwick Invitational
In an era of isolated anxiety, “Forces of Nature” offers room to breathe
The Little-Known Story of 16th- to 18th-Century Nordic Witch Trials
An art exhibition in Copenhagen and a museum in Ribe revisit witchcraft's legacy in Denmark and neighboring countries
In Fluke Accident, Sculpture of Whale Tails Saves Train From 33-Foot Plunge
Aptly named "Saved by the Whale's Tale," the art installation prevented a potentially deadly accident in the Netherlands
A 12th-Century Mason Created a Hidden Self-Portrait in Famed Spanish Cathedral
Over the past 900 years, millions of pilgrims walked through Santiago de Compostela Cathedral without spotting the secret carving
How Jean-Michel Basquiat and His Peers Made Graffiti Mainstream
A new exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston explores how a network of young artists in 1980s New York City influenced hip-hop's visual culture
Step Into 'The Starry Night' and Other Vincent van Gogh Masterpieces
An upcoming installation at the Newfields museum in Indianapolis will immerse visitors in the Dutch artist's paintings
This $22,000 Book Features Life-Size Photos of the Sistine Chapel's Art
The pricey tome consists of three 25-pound, two-foot-tall volumes
Artist Fashions Nike Air Jordan 5s From Trash
Sculptor Andy Yoder's latest exhibition is a nod to the Great Shoe Spill of 1990 and the advances in ocean science that came from it
How Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Defined Mexican Art in the Wake of Revolution
A touring exhibition now on view in Denver traces the formation of Mexican modernism
Twelve Artworks and the Spooky Movies They Bring to Mind
Undead animals, creepy kitties, cyanotype cemeteries and other ghouls and creepy stuff to be found at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
These Newly Discovered Buddhist Temple Paintings May Be Among Japan's Oldest
Art historians used infrared photography to identify images that could date to around 685 A.D.
Why a German Museum Is Displaying Fake Paintings From Its Collections
A taboo-breaking exhibition at Cologne's Museum Ludwig spotlights misattributed Russian avant-garde works
Long-Lost Jacob Lawrence Painting Spent 60 Years Hanging in NYC Apartment
A museum visitor realized she'd seen the missing work—part of the artist's "Struggle" series—in her neighbor's living room
Shipwrecked Nazi Steamer May Hold Clues to the Amber Room's Fate
Divers have found sealed chests and military vehicles in the "Karlsruhe," which was sunk by Soviet planes in 1945
Spotlighting 500 Years of Women in British Art, From Tudor Portraitists to the Bloomsbury Group
A new show at London's Philip Mould & Company features works by Levina Teerlinc, Vanessa Bell and Clara Birnberg
Ralph Steadman's Earlier Work Shows the Artist's Abstract Streak
As a student, the future caricaturist tried his hand at a different type of brushwork
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