In the Early 20th Century, the Department of Tropical Research Was Full of Glamorous Adventure
A new exhibition features 60 works by artists the New York Zoological Society department hired to help communicate field biology
So Is ‘Mona Lisa’ Smiling? A New Study Says Yes
Compared to other similar images, the masterpiece’s mouth registered as happy to almost 100 percent of the participants
A New Exhibition Explores the Science and Math in Children’s Book Illustrations
The 29 artworks on display capture the wonder in nature, engineering and discoveries
The Lasting Influence Matisse Had on Richard Diebenkorn’s Artwork
The great American painter owed a luminous debt to the French Modernist
A Brief History of Food as Art
From subject to statement, food has played a role in art for millennia
In This New Portrait, George Washington Trades His Curls for a Man Bun
The first president turns hipster at a new D.C. restaurant
A Portrait of Obama in the Final Days of His Presidency
Commissioned for Smithsonian magazine, this painting shows a leader at a crossroads
This Artist Is the Only Person Banned From Using the World’s Pinkest Pink
It’s a brightly colored revenge for restricting the world’s blackest black
Sonny Assu Uses Graffiti to Reassert Native Culture
The 41-year-old artist mashes decades-old depictions of indigenous peoples with modern-day style
A Brueghel Painting Long Thought to Be Made by a Copyist Is Going on Display
Vindication for Pieter Brueghel the Younger
A Massive Collection of Cat Art Is up for Auction
The results of an art teacher’s passion project are for sale
Four Stunning Exhibitions From Scotland’s Recently Closed Inverleith House
After 30 years, funding cuts caused one of Edinburgh’s most popular public art galleries to shut its doors
This $1.4 Million “Bird” Makes an African-American Art Collection Soar to New Heights
With his first major contemporary acquisition, the Detroit Institute of Arts’ new director is reinvigorating the museum
Reach Out And Touch This Version of Klimt’s “Kiss”
A 3-D printed version of the classic painting lets blind people appreciate the artwork
$25.5 Million Raphael Painting Discovered in Scottish Manor House
An art historian working for a BBC television show recognized a painting in a dark corner as the work of the Renaissance master
Happy 445th Birthday, Caravaggio
The artist’s gory paintings have captivated art lovers for centuries
Rare Painting by a Victorian-Era Artist Found on “Antiques Roadshow”
You never know what might be lying around the attic
Russian Burger King Campaign Isn’t the First to Mix Art and Advertising
There’s a lot of back-and-forth between these worlds
This Group Celebrates Kenya’s Religious Diversity by Painting Religious Centers Yellow
Painting for pluralism
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