As cities around the world seek new ways to foster innovation, drive economic growth, and improve quality of life, the ...

As Roy Lubove has shown in The Progressives and the Slums, during the crusade against slums between 1890 and 1920, reformers on the right and on the left agreed in denouncing the greed of landlords ...

“It’s so difficult, with abstract art, to create a new language, with everything in the twentieth century,” Hessel told me. She said, of Fadojutimi’s work, “It’s mesmeric. She sees the world in such ...

and 21st centuries and the art of Europeans from the same period. The museum has recently acquired a Baga Nimba Shoulder Mask ...

Sotheby's is hosting a selling exhibition focusing on the free-spirited Bloomsbury Group. Radical Modernity: From Bloomsbury ...

The Nobel Prize-winning novelist celebrates Zbigniew Herbert, whose defiant work proved that even the darkest times call for ...

Disney unveiled five new pieces of stunning concept art from Avatar: Fire and Ash at the studio's D23 Brazil event. The ...

And first, a closer look at NYRB editorial director Edwin Frank’s new ‘Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century ...

Ed Ruscha painted an Amarillo gas station 60 years ago. That painting, "Standard Station, Ten-Cent Western Being Torn in Half ...

The artist’s 1931 painting depicts an old-fashioned American living room in a modern, Cubist-influenced style, forging a new ...

An ambitious new book sees hidden currents linking writers as disparate as Colette, Thomas Mann, D. H. Lawrence, Virginia ...

Vanessa Bell is often best remembered for the creative milieu she cultivated, but a new exhibition of her work makes a case ...