Art, as a mirror of society, evolves dynamically over time . Movements, or ldquo;isms rdquo;, influence one another through reactions, innovations, and reinterpretations .

Art, literature, and painting are vital means of expressing human experiences, emotions, beliefs, and values .

The meticulously curated show, starring Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, illuminates the context and artistic achievements of the mid-20th century.

With an impressive array of works ranging from breathtaking realistic figures to abstract and surreal interpretations, the ...

Fearless, prolific, and protean from the start of his career, Thompson was able to absorb influences from both contemporary ...

"Earthly Paradise," a radiant new exhibition at Van Doren Waxter in New York, shines a light on the life and legacy of ...

It comprises over 61 works by 34 modern and contemporary artists who showcase the convergence of these genres through a ...

The painter Franz Kline was born in Wilkes-Barre in 1910, and he crafted a more complicated body of work than practically any ...

Here is what you need to know about the differences between modern vs. contemporary styles, so you can properly categorize your personal taste (or throw out the rules altogether!). Modern style is ...

OPINION: Modern art is misunderstood. From Manet’s revolutionary risks to solid red canvases and eerie installations, the ...

The House of Phaedra is named for this painting of the mythological Phaedra and Hippolytus. Pompeii Archaeological Park Eventually, Roman home design evolved, and it became more acceptable to ...

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 ...