Category: Art

Drawing on European folk traditions, Tole painting is a technique of decorating metalware so as to transform nondescript household objects into family heirlooms. The style...

The Frick Collection, which since March 2021 has been housed in the Marcel Breuer–designed building at 945 Madison Avenue, will return to its elegant Gilded...

Between 1996 and 1999, Scott Treleaven produced the influential zine This Is the Salivation Army, which often featured violent, black-and-white collages of male bodies piled...

In the early modern period when the European academies ruled supreme, figurative painting was organized by a strict hierarchy of genres, with still life relegated...

Caio Reisewitz’s latest exhibition “World in Between” responds to a moment in which many Western societies struggle with political polarization and demands for truly global...

Highs don’t always have to be speedy or trippy—or so Angela Heisch purports with her new body of paintings on view in the exhibition “Low...

The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, has released the names of the thirty-nine artists and collectives participating in the sixth iteration of its Made in LA...

Diego Marcon’s Monelle, 2017, is a violent work. Not in its visual content—there is no gore or physical abuse—but in the way it cultivates somatic...

Around midnight on December 22, 1938, Afro-Brazilian artist Arthur Bispo do Rosario (1909–1989) was, he said, visited by seven angels who sent him on a...

For visitors to the Art Institute of Chicago, particularly those approaching the modern wing on East Monroe Street, engagement with its current suite of exhibitions...