the young African American artist whose works are among the most sought-after contemporary art in the world today. His large-format paintings, full of bold colors and strong contrasts of ...

The Horned Serpent Panel from southern Africa predates the first Western scientific description of the dicynodont, a large ...

In her Fold paintings, Auerbach molds large pieces of canvas by pleating ... and launched her to the forefront of contemporary art. Auerbach has been featured in group exhibitions at the New Museum, ...

In both cases, what looked lucid and pleasurable, the equilibrium and rational delight of French painting made new for modern ... place in the large space. The cause was the art historical moment.

Richard Phillips is an influential contemporary American artist known for his large-scale photorealistic paintings. Born in 1962 in Marblehead ... “Fashion is not separate from art,” the artist has ...

The painting challenges modern ... against art that's regarded as too pretty," he said. Hall said a more conventionally beautiful painting would not be able to fetch such a large amount.

New York City, an education in the world of contemporary art meant making deals by day and making the scene at night.

As a musician and composer, Heitor dos Prazeres pioneered samba in Rio de Janeiro, where he was born in 1898. As a painter, ...

REIMAGINE: HIMALAYAN ART NOW Your last chance to visit the final show — a roundup of work by contemporary artists of ...

The ashes filled 10 large ... Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow in 2013. Getty Images Two years later, in 2015, the man who began his career by burning his own "boring" paintings to a crisp ...

While the Lascaux caves in France were awaiting their first ochre handprints, Indigenous artists along the Kimberley Coast ...

Maine’s Ogunquit Museum of American Art focuses on the artist’s exploratory early career as well as works by her contemporaries, offering an intriguing prehistory of Abstract Expressionism.