Painting

Mark Catesby’s New World

The artist sketched American wildlife for Europe’s high society, educating them on the creatures living among the unexplored lands

December 1, 2008

Feeling Blue: Expressionist Art on Display in Munich

Visitors catch a glimpse of the groundbreaking, abstract art created bypreeminent 20th century expressionists

October 31, 2008

Warhol’s Pop Politics

Andy Warhol’s political portraits anticipated today’s blurred boundaries between public office and stardom

October 30, 2008

Botticelli Comes Ashore

With the purchase of Botticelli’s Death of Lucretia, Isabella Stewart Gardner took American collecting in a new direction

August 11, 2008

China’s Artistic Diaspora

For sixty years, upheavals in Chinese politics have not only remade the country’s economy–they have remade Chinese art

May 1, 2008

Cy Twombly’s Scattered Blossoms

December 21, 2007

Marc Trujillo: Painting Everyday Purgatories

December 4, 2007

A Farewell to RB Kitaj

October 25, 2007

Finding a $1 Million Painting in the Garbage Is Very Unusual

October 23, 2007

Finding Home on a Gallery Wall

October 11, 2007

Art for the Masses

October 10, 2007

Back to the Figure

Recognizable forms are showing up in the works of a new wave of contemporary painters

October 2007

The Real Frida Kahlo

A new exhibition offers insights into the Mexican painter’s private life

August 31, 2007

Chagall on Dorm Room Walls

August 2, 2007

Pride of the Realm

An extraordinary collection of pictures has traveled from the United Kingdom’s national portrait gallery to ours

August 2007

The Artist’s Lifestyle

July 12, 2007

From Vienna to Vegas

June 29, 2007

Painted Birds

June 11, 2007

Industrial Arts

June 8, 2007

The Limits of Imagination

May 17, 2007