Four decades after its debut at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Richard Avedon’s In the American West is back at the ...

In reference to high society portraiture, Miu Miu’s latest campaign for the matelassé handbag is a spectacle in photorealism ...

Grand portraiture is a minefield for some noteworthy hair. Portraitists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Anthony Van Dyck paid ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

The artwork had been hiding in plain sight in the archives of a provincial museum in France, where it will eventually go on ...

The last two 'twenties' decades have strikingly parallel backstories that seemingly infected the public psyche and drove ...

Eyes Open in the Dark” at London’s Raven Row gallery is the first exhibition to cover all of Hujar’s later work. Curated by ...

The 'Black Paris' exhibition features the works of about 150 major artists of African descent, many of whom have never or ...

Consider it a double portrait of female power ... Agnews of London, showcasing works of art from the 15th century to the 20th century, exemplifies the depth and breath of TEFAF-Maastricht ...

THE SELF-PORTRAIT IS one of the most fascinating of the secondary disciplines of Western painting. It is certainly one of the most revelatory. Who am I? What am I? And, peering into that other world ...

The best-known queer icon from the theatre prior to the 20th century is Oscar Wilde. Details of his arrest in 1895 for gross indecency, the notorious trials that followed and his imprisonment are ...

Built during the proliferation of American skyscrapers in the early 20th century, they represent attempts to harness engineering breakthroughs to find a mode of building that represented America's ...