Though resolutely dedicated to abstraction and never overtly political in his art, Gilliam—described here as a “disavowed ...

Where Mohajerjasbi, an Iranian American, parts with Kiarostami and the Iranian New Wave of the 1990s is Kiarostami’s commitment to beauty (or aesthetic realism). Indeed, a part of the sadness that ...

Frank Auerbach, who has died aged 93, was an artist of remarkable intensity whose use of thick paint gave his work the ...

conjuring an atmosphere that’s warm and welcoming while also conveying melancholy. Opening with an extended instrumental passage is a Cure trademark, the most famous example coming at the start ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. “I’d rather be known posthumously,” Brian Castro remarked on stage in Melbourne earlier this year. The crowd chuckled, but ...

By Max Lakin Since the 1980s, the artist David Salle has been developing his liberal use of both pictorial space and source material, drolly collaging images plucked from magazines and art history ...

The programs of the Morgan Library & Museum are made possible with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and by the New York State ...

A show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago challenges the timeworn critics’ contention that painting is dead, expanding the idea of what painting can be. By Jane L. Levere This article is ...

Meller told CNN’s Anna Stewart that Ai-Da’s art highlights society’s relationship to technology and underscores a long tradition of art mirroring societal change. “All the greatest artists ...

Some art museums overawe with the sweep of their collections. Others thrill with a few perfectly placed masterworks. The best of them embody their cities’ ambitions and fulfill an ideal ...