Dismissed, excluded and now adored: why are women surrealists suddenly everywhere?The recognition of women surrealists has evolved from being mere muses to celebrated artists, reshaping art history's narrative on their contributions.
Hags, seductresses, feminist icons - how gender dynamics manifest in witches | Aeon VideosWitch depictions reflect societal anxieties and aspirations about gender evolving over centuries.
Dismissed, excluded and now adored: why are women surrealists suddenly everywhere?The recognition of women surrealists has evolved from being mere muses to celebrated artists, reshaping art history's narrative on their contributions.
Hags, seductresses, feminist icons - how gender dynamics manifest in witches | Aeon VideosWitch depictions reflect societal anxieties and aspirations about gender evolving over centuries.
A Gallery of 40 Portrait Paintings Through HistoryPortraiture has evolved from idealized forms to realistic and then abstract representations, reflecting societal changes.
Van Gogh's hospital painting comes to London, returning for the first time in a hundred yearsVan Gogh's 'The Ward in the Hospital at Arles' reflects his personal struggle and artistic journey during his time in the Arles hospital.
Was Van Gogh's mutilation of his ear connected to his brother's engagement?Vincent van Gogh experienced conflicting emotions about his brother Theo's engagement, marked by a mix of happiness for Theo and fear for his own support.
A Gallery of 40 Portrait Paintings Through HistoryPortraiture has evolved from idealized forms to realistic and then abstract representations, reflecting societal changes.
Van Gogh's hospital painting comes to London, returning for the first time in a hundred yearsVan Gogh's 'The Ward in the Hospital at Arles' reflects his personal struggle and artistic journey during his time in the Arles hospital.
Was Van Gogh's mutilation of his ear connected to his brother's engagement?Vincent van Gogh experienced conflicting emotions about his brother Theo's engagement, marked by a mix of happiness for Theo and fear for his own support.
Unruly Bodies and Subversive Laughs: Why I Started The Court Jester - Medievalists.netThe Court Jester podcast reveals the humorous and absurd side of medieval life through stories that challenge traditional perceptions of the Middle Ages.
A sister canvas to Lisa Brice's record-setter, and Picasso's male gaze: our pick of the March auctionsLisa Brice's After Embah challenges female representation in art and is auctioned alongside Picasso's significant 1964 work, showcasing evolving female and male depictions.
Mel Bochner (1940-2025)Conceptual artist Mel Bochner reshaped contemporary art through his innovative integration of language and visual elements, passing away at 84.
Ruby Sky Stiler Reimagines Abstraction and Gender in Contemporary Art | stupidDOPERuby Sky Stiler redefines contemporary abstraction by empowering female figures and challenging historical artistic narratives about women.
Steven Shearer: 'I started to think of the internet as a kind of sarcophagus'Steven Shearer explores contemporary white masculinity through portraits influenced by art history, using enlarged photographic images to create a painterly effect.
New book looks at the shaping of Modern art in the Middle East beyond politics and warThe book showcases the evolution and diversity of Middle Eastern art from 1900 to today, challenging narrow perceptions and enhancing appreciation for the genre.
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Artist With an Indigenous Focus, Dies at 85Jaune Quick-to-See Smith created significant art that presented contemporary Indigenous experiences through her unique collage technique.
A sister canvas to Lisa Brice's record-setter, and Picasso's male gaze: our pick of the March auctionsLisa Brice's After Embah challenges female representation in art and is auctioned alongside Picasso's significant 1964 work, showcasing evolving female and male depictions.
Mel Bochner (1940-2025)Conceptual artist Mel Bochner reshaped contemporary art through his innovative integration of language and visual elements, passing away at 84.
Ruby Sky Stiler Reimagines Abstraction and Gender in Contemporary Art | stupidDOPERuby Sky Stiler redefines contemporary abstraction by empowering female figures and challenging historical artistic narratives about women.
Steven Shearer: 'I started to think of the internet as a kind of sarcophagus'Steven Shearer explores contemporary white masculinity through portraits influenced by art history, using enlarged photographic images to create a painterly effect.
New book looks at the shaping of Modern art in the Middle East beyond politics and warThe book showcases the evolution and diversity of Middle Eastern art from 1900 to today, challenging narrow perceptions and enhancing appreciation for the genre.
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Artist With an Indigenous Focus, Dies at 85Jaune Quick-to-See Smith created significant art that presented contemporary Indigenous experiences through her unique collage technique.
New Online Course: The Art of the Middle Ages in Europe - Medievalists.netEngage with the rich world of medieval art in a four-week online course.Explore various art forms that reflect medieval beliefs, power, and creativity.No prior knowledge is required, making it accessible for everyone.
Newly conserved portrait of an Italian beauty who bewitched King Edward VII to go on showFuture King Edward VII's fascination for a portrait led to an unlikely acquisition despite prior claims.The painting is featured in a significant exhibition after 25 years.
Camille Claudel bronze discovered in Paris apartment sells for 3.1mCamille Claudel's bronze L'Age Mûr sold for €3.1m, reflecting renewed interest in her art.
The Torlonia Marbles Offer Everything We Ask of ArtThe sculptures combine elements of both humanity and ideal beauty, representing rich cultural and historical significance.
Claudel bronze sculpture goes for 3m at France auctionCamille Claudel's turbulent relationship with Rodin deeply influenced her art, especially her sculpture The Mature Age depicting themes of love and loss.
Camille Claudel bronze discovered in Paris apartment sells for 3.1mCamille Claudel's bronze L'Age Mûr sold for €3.1m, reflecting renewed interest in her art.
The Torlonia Marbles Offer Everything We Ask of ArtThe sculptures combine elements of both humanity and ideal beauty, representing rich cultural and historical significance.
Claudel bronze sculpture goes for 3m at France auctionCamille Claudel's turbulent relationship with Rodin deeply influenced her art, especially her sculpture The Mature Age depicting themes of love and loss.
The life story of Francesca Alexander-the American artist in tune with Italy-is told in new bookFrancesca Alexander deserves recognition for her artistic legacy, beyond her ties to John Ruskin.
The Only Illustrated Manuscript of Homer's Iliad from AntiquityThe Ambrosian Iliad is a unique illustrated manuscript that survived from antiquity, highlighting the Iliad's narrative through rich visual artistry.
MACHINE YEARNINGGenerative AI lacks the capacity to conceptualize individual objects, producing only statistical representations from input data.
EDGE CASEArt history struggles to address the physical dimensions of paintings, often neglecting depth and surfaces.
The mystery of Gustav Klimt's portrait of an African prince DW 03/21/2025The long-lost painting of Prince William Nie Norte Dowuona by Gustav Klimt resurfaces at the TEFAF fair, valued at $15 million.
EDGE CASEArt history struggles to address the physical dimensions of paintings, often neglecting depth and surfaces.
The mystery of Gustav Klimt's portrait of an African prince DW 03/21/2025The long-lost painting of Prince William Nie Norte Dowuona by Gustav Klimt resurfaces at the TEFAF fair, valued at $15 million.
Nothing stopped her': the 136 reasons why Vanessa Bell is breaking free of BloomsburyVanessa Bell, often overshadowed, is highlighted in a new exhibition showcasing her significant artistic contributions to the Bloomsbury Group.
Mistresses, farts and firings: Secrets of NYC's most famous murals revealedMurals in NYC reflect hidden stories and artistic freedom, offering insights into the city's culture and history.
A Deep-Dive into Peter Hujar's Vast London RetrospectivePeter Hujar's work captures the intimacy of downtown New York's vibrant 70s-80s art scene and its profound social connections.
Mel Bochner, conceptual artist known for text paintings and wry humour, has died, aged 84Mel Bochner, a pivotal figure in conceptual art, passed away at age 84, leaving a rich legacy in contemporary art.
Mistresses, farts and firings: Secrets of NYC's most famous murals revealedMurals in NYC reflect hidden stories and artistic freedom, offering insights into the city's culture and history.
A Deep-Dive into Peter Hujar's Vast London RetrospectivePeter Hujar's work captures the intimacy of downtown New York's vibrant 70s-80s art scene and its profound social connections.
Mel Bochner, conceptual artist known for text paintings and wry humour, has died, aged 84Mel Bochner, a pivotal figure in conceptual art, passed away at age 84, leaving a rich legacy in contemporary art.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Sara Anstis and the "Bath"Sara Anstis' exhibition showcases her unique style, weaving together art historical references with dreamlike scenes and a focus on materiality.
By focusing on Edvard Munch's portraiture, a new London exhibition reveals a different side of the Norwegian ExpressionistMunch's portraits showcase his personal connections, diverging from the loneliness seen in his iconic works.
Matisse's muse: new exhibition dedicated to the illegitimate daughter he spent a lifetime paintingHenri Matisse's daughter Marguerite was a major influence on his art, yet remains largely in the shadows historically.
Juxtapoz Magazine - A Split Fountain: Samantha Nye and Todd Stong @ CANDICE MADEY, NYCThe exhibition features a dialogue between Samantha Nye and Todd Stong's works centered on queer narratives in art history.
Guggenheim shows to champion Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, who still 'needs to be rediscovered by many audiences'Maria Helena Vieira da Silva's work remains relevant and is essential for contemporary audiences to rediscover.
She kept pushing the boundaries': Paule Vezelay, the British abstract pioneer who found fame in interwar ParisPaule Vezelay, a pioneering abstract painter, left a profound mark on 20th-century art, showcasing self-discipline and creativity in influential circles.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Sara Anstis and the "Bath"Sara Anstis' exhibition showcases her unique style, weaving together art historical references with dreamlike scenes and a focus on materiality.
By focusing on Edvard Munch's portraiture, a new London exhibition reveals a different side of the Norwegian ExpressionistMunch's portraits showcase his personal connections, diverging from the loneliness seen in his iconic works.
Matisse's muse: new exhibition dedicated to the illegitimate daughter he spent a lifetime paintingHenri Matisse's daughter Marguerite was a major influence on his art, yet remains largely in the shadows historically.
Juxtapoz Magazine - A Split Fountain: Samantha Nye and Todd Stong @ CANDICE MADEY, NYCThe exhibition features a dialogue between Samantha Nye and Todd Stong's works centered on queer narratives in art history.
Guggenheim shows to champion Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, who still 'needs to be rediscovered by many audiences'Maria Helena Vieira da Silva's work remains relevant and is essential for contemporary audiences to rediscover.
She kept pushing the boundaries': Paule Vezelay, the British abstract pioneer who found fame in interwar ParisPaule Vezelay, a pioneering abstract painter, left a profound mark on 20th-century art, showcasing self-discipline and creativity in influential circles.
A Van Gogh drawing-with what is almost certainly the artist's fingerprint-goes to auction at Sotheby'sVan Gogh's Public Garden drawing will be auctioned at Sotheby's with surprising insights, including a fingerprint and a historical inscription.
'Mystery of a masterpiece': how Van Gogh's postman portrait 'disappeared' from London's Tate Gallery a century agoThe confusion about Van Gogh's 'Postman of Arles' intensified after it was removed from the Tate Gallery.
How many Van Goghs have been stolen-and where are they now?Art theft remains a significant issue, with Van Gogh's works being targeted multiple times since 1958.
Matisse wanted to buy a Van Gogh portrait-instead, his brother bought a bicycleMatisse's early admiration for Van Gogh reveals the volatile art market and the concept of fluctuating value based on demand.
A Van Gogh drawing-with what is almost certainly the artist's fingerprint-goes to auction at Sotheby'sVan Gogh's Public Garden drawing will be auctioned at Sotheby's with surprising insights, including a fingerprint and a historical inscription.
'Mystery of a masterpiece': how Van Gogh's postman portrait 'disappeared' from London's Tate Gallery a century agoThe confusion about Van Gogh's 'Postman of Arles' intensified after it was removed from the Tate Gallery.
How many Van Goghs have been stolen-and where are they now?Art theft remains a significant issue, with Van Gogh's works being targeted multiple times since 1958.
Matisse wanted to buy a Van Gogh portrait-instead, his brother bought a bicycleMatisse's early admiration for Van Gogh reveals the volatile art market and the concept of fluctuating value based on demand.
Two mystery figures discovered beneath Picasso Blue Period paintingConservators uncovered a hidden image of a mystery woman beneath Picasso's painting, revealing insights into his creative process during the Blue Period.
M+ Opens 'Picasso for Asia' to Explore Artistic Dialogues Across Continents and Time | stupidDOPEThe Hong Kong exhibition reexamines Picasso's legacy through a dialogue with Asian art, challenging traditional narratives.
Two mystery figures discovered beneath Picasso Blue Period paintingConservators uncovered a hidden image of a mystery woman beneath Picasso's painting, revealing insights into his creative process during the Blue Period.
M+ Opens 'Picasso for Asia' to Explore Artistic Dialogues Across Continents and Time | stupidDOPEThe Hong Kong exhibition reexamines Picasso's legacy through a dialogue with Asian art, challenging traditional narratives.
An Introduction to The Garden of Earthly Delights & Hieronymus Bosch's Wildly Creative VisionBosch's 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' challenges viewers' perceptions with its surreal imagery and profound creativity.
New book explores the art of three artists whose work is beset by demonsBosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights juxtaposes earthly pleasures with moral judgment, portraying a complex relationship between indulgence and consequence.
Traverse Hieronymus Bosch's 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' with SmarthistoryThe Garden of Earthly Delights challenges the perception of Christian Renaissance art with its enigmatic and playful portrayal of sin and morality.
An Introduction to The Garden of Earthly Delights & Hieronymus Bosch's Wildly Creative VisionBosch's 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' challenges viewers' perceptions with its surreal imagery and profound creativity.
New book explores the art of three artists whose work is beset by demonsBosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights juxtaposes earthly pleasures with moral judgment, portraying a complex relationship between indulgence and consequence.
Traverse Hieronymus Bosch's 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' with SmarthistoryThe Garden of Earthly Delights challenges the perception of Christian Renaissance art with its enigmatic and playful portrayal of sin and morality.
We Can't Give Up on Arts EducationArt History has seen a significant decline in undergraduate majors over the past decade.
Whose design process?Generative design blurs the lines of authorship and challenges traditional notions of creativity and ownership in art.
Why 19th-Century Farmers Painted Their Animals Larger Than LifeFarmers in the 19th century used exaggerated paintings of livestock as marketing tools, reflecting agricultural pride and competitive spirit.
Medardo Rosso, an often overlooked artist who 'revolutionised' sculpture, gets his dues at Kunstmuseum BaselMedardo Rosso revolutionized sculpture by prioritizing impermanence and authenticity over traditional materials like marble.
Mel Bochner, Conceptual Artist Who Played With Language, Dies at 84Mel Bochner's work redefined conceptual art, emphasizing ideas over objects and inspiring future generations of artists.
Mona Lisa's roommates may be glad she's moving outThe Mona Lisa will be relocated to a dedicated space, enhancing visitor experience and showcasing other artworks in the Louvre.
More Than 350 Cartier Creations to Go on Display in LondonThe Victoria and Albert Museum will host a major exhibition of Cartier's works featuring over 350 pieces from April 12 to November 16.
Dawn of Impressionism, Paris 1874 review impressive examination of key moment in art historyThe new film on 1874's Impressionist exhibition highlights the momentous shift in art history, showcasing foundational artists and their works.
Royan: Picasso's refuge in times of warPicasso found refuge in Royan during the lead-up to World War II, continuing to create significant art despite the challenges.
Medardo Rosso, an often overlooked artist who 'revolutionised' sculpture, gets his dues at Kunstmuseum BaselMedardo Rosso revolutionized sculpture by prioritizing impermanence and authenticity over traditional materials like marble.
Mel Bochner, Conceptual Artist Who Played With Language, Dies at 84Mel Bochner's work redefined conceptual art, emphasizing ideas over objects and inspiring future generations of artists.
Mona Lisa's roommates may be glad she's moving outThe Mona Lisa will be relocated to a dedicated space, enhancing visitor experience and showcasing other artworks in the Louvre.
More Than 350 Cartier Creations to Go on Display in LondonThe Victoria and Albert Museum will host a major exhibition of Cartier's works featuring over 350 pieces from April 12 to November 16.
Dawn of Impressionism, Paris 1874 review impressive examination of key moment in art historyThe new film on 1874's Impressionist exhibition highlights the momentous shift in art history, showcasing foundational artists and their works.
Royan: Picasso's refuge in times of warPicasso found refuge in Royan during the lead-up to World War II, continuing to create significant art despite the challenges.
Our people were so innovative': Maori art celebrated in landmark bookThe book 'Toi Te Mana' is the first comprehensive Maori art history authored entirely by Maori scholars.
As Siena's art takes to the world stage, a renewal is underway back homeSiena's art is gaining international attention through exhibitions and museum transformations aimed at broadening the understanding of its painting history.
Exhibitions reveal hidden stories of interned Japanese American artistsThe impact of Japanese American artists in WWII-era remains underappreciated despite critical acclaim before their incarceration.
Gothic Architecture: Everything You Need to KnowGothic architecture, characterized by its pointed arches and rib vaults, shaped Europe's cathedrals from the 12th to the 16th century.
Mexico City's oldest art gallery celebrates 90 yearsGalería de Arte Mexicano celebrates 90 years of promoting Mexican art through significant exhibitions and innovation.
The art expert did it: LGG Ramsey revealed as 1951 thief of Van Dyck paintingLGG Ramsey, a respected art expert, was discovered to have stolen a Van Dyck painting from Boughton House during a visit.
Our people were so innovative': Maori art celebrated in landmark bookThe book 'Toi Te Mana' is the first comprehensive Maori art history authored entirely by Maori scholars.
As Siena's art takes to the world stage, a renewal is underway back homeSiena's art is gaining international attention through exhibitions and museum transformations aimed at broadening the understanding of its painting history.
Exhibitions reveal hidden stories of interned Japanese American artistsThe impact of Japanese American artists in WWII-era remains underappreciated despite critical acclaim before their incarceration.
Gothic Architecture: Everything You Need to KnowGothic architecture, characterized by its pointed arches and rib vaults, shaped Europe's cathedrals from the 12th to the 16th century.
Mexico City's oldest art gallery celebrates 90 yearsGalería de Arte Mexicano celebrates 90 years of promoting Mexican art through significant exhibitions and innovation.
The art expert did it: LGG Ramsey revealed as 1951 thief of Van Dyck paintingLGG Ramsey, a respected art expert, was discovered to have stolen a Van Dyck painting from Boughton House during a visit.
How Museum Artifacts in NYC Inspired a Novel About a Medieval Witch - Untapped New YorkAnna Rasche's novel, The Stone Witch of Florence, is inspired by historical texts on coral and its mystical properties.
I never knew this famous artist created the Chupa Chups logoThe Chupa Chups logo is a timeless creation by Salvador Dali, demonstrating the intersection of art and branding.
The Cranky VisionaryAlbert Barnes championed modern art, amassing a remarkable collection and founding a significant institution, yet his legacy is entwined with complexities and challenges.
Andreana Dobreva: A sumptuous rebellion in still life | amNewYorkAndreana Dobreva transforms traditional still-life art, infusing it with motion and emotion, challenging its historical restraint and elegance.
The Cranky VisionaryAlbert Barnes championed modern art, amassing a remarkable collection and founding a significant institution, yet his legacy is entwined with complexities and challenges.
Andreana Dobreva: A sumptuous rebellion in still life | amNewYorkAndreana Dobreva transforms traditional still-life art, infusing it with motion and emotion, challenging its historical restraint and elegance.
Intricate Postage Stamp Tattoos by Ash Aurich Are an Ode to Art HistoryTattoo artist Ash Aurich creatively uses postage stamp-sized canvases to transform iconic art into intricate tattoos.
Rijksmuseum acquires its first work by Maria van OosterwijckThe Rijksmuseum has acquired its first work by Maria van Oosterwijck, a key figure in Dutch Golden Age painting.
Giorgio Morandi Tried to Fit the World on a TableItalian still-life painting, especially in relation to Giorgio Morandi, deserves more recognition and appreciation outside traditional textbook narratives.
Rijksmuseum acquires its first work by Maria van OosterwijckThe Rijksmuseum has acquired its first work by Maria van Oosterwijck, a key figure in Dutch Golden Age painting.
Giorgio Morandi Tried to Fit the World on a TableItalian still-life painting, especially in relation to Giorgio Morandi, deserves more recognition and appreciation outside traditional textbook narratives.
Background music was the radical invention of a trailblazing composer | Aeon VideosErik Satie's 'furniture music' concept revolutionized the role of music in everyday environments, influencing ambient soundscapes prevalent today.
How the Nazis Waged War on Modern Art: Inside the "Degenerate Art" Exhibition of 1937Hitler's artistic rejection influenced the Nazi Party's cultural policies, particularly anti-modernist sentiments in art.
Keeper of Francis Bacon's Secrets? Or a Fantasist and a Trickster?Joule claims he received significant artworks from Francis Bacon shortly before the artist's death.
Dance legend Loie Fuller, 'Obsessed with Light' * Oregon ArtsWatchLoïe Fuller transformed the world of dance with her innovative lighting and costume designs, leaving a lasting influence on contemporary artists.
Lost castle landscape by Flemish Old Master rediscoveredA rare painting by Abel Grimmer was rediscovered after being in a private collection since 1935.
The Curious Power of Tarot Cards to Explain and RevealTarot cards have multifaceted meanings and have evolved over centuries, influencing modern culture and spirituality.
Botticelli's Primavera review lucid study of a Renaissance masterpieceBurton's film on Botticelli's Primavera combines thorough scholarship with clarity, making the historical context easily digestible for viewers.
Lost castle landscape by Flemish Old Master rediscoveredA rare painting by Abel Grimmer was rediscovered after being in a private collection since 1935.
The Curious Power of Tarot Cards to Explain and RevealTarot cards have multifaceted meanings and have evolved over centuries, influencing modern culture and spirituality.
Botticelli's Primavera review lucid study of a Renaissance masterpieceBurton's film on Botticelli's Primavera combines thorough scholarship with clarity, making the historical context easily digestible for viewers.
Fresh doubt cast on authenticity of Rubens painting in National GalleryNew evidence suggests that the National Gallery's 'Samson and Delilah' may be a 20th-century copy, not painted by Rubens.
National Trust paint archive promises to bring secrets to lightThe National Trust is creating a paint archive to consolidate historical paint samples and enhance conservation efforts.
Why was the National Gallery shy of sharing its 'Wilton Diptych' report?The National Gallery's decision to delay releasing the Wilton Diptych dendrochronology report has raised questions about transparency and public interest.
This new volume reveals the under-explored art of 18th-century cut and paste18th-century French art should be viewed through the lens of materials and craft rather than only the academic theory and the Salon.
Everything you want to know about Claude Monet - and more - The Good Life FranceMonet overcame familial expectations and societal norms to become a renowned Impressionist artist, showcasing the power of determination and self-belief.
Wayne Thiebaud's Passion for Art History Shines in 'Art Comes from Art'Wayne Thiebaud embraced artistic appropriation, viewing the works of others as a source of inspiration and a foundation for his own creativity.
The Architectural History of the Louvre: 800 Years in Three MinutesThe Louvre's vastness requires more than one visit; it has evolved over eight centuries from fortress to museum.
six must-read books on power couples who shaped architecture, art, and designCreative partnerships often yield groundbreaking innovations in art and design.The influence of partners in shaping public perception and legacy is significant.Books can provide insight into the dynamics of creative duos.
The Architectural History of the Louvre: 800 Years in Three MinutesThe Louvre's vastness requires more than one visit; it has evolved over eight centuries from fortress to museum.
six must-read books on power couples who shaped architecture, art, and designCreative partnerships often yield groundbreaking innovations in art and design.The influence of partners in shaping public perception and legacy is significant.Books can provide insight into the dynamics of creative duos.
Three of Dawoud Bey's Favorite ArtworksDawoud Bey reflects on how historic works have shaped his photographic representation of Black life and landscapes.
Exploring Siena, Tuscany's other artistic masterpieceSiena offers a rich cultural experience, often overlooked due to Florence's popularity.
At 57, I went to the British Museum for the first time and it left me rather cold | Adrian ChilesThe author's first visit to the British Museum reveals an overwhelming and uninspired experience with a vast collection of pots and urns.
Researcher offers up new provenance for Caravaggio masterpieceCaravaggio's renowned nativity scene was likely painted in Naples, enhancing its historical significance and showing his connection to the city's artistic community.
New Medieval Books: The Church of St. Polyeuktos at Constantinople - Medievalists.netThe Church of St. Polyeuktos challenges expectations of clarity in early Byzantine architecture, illustrating its complexity and the ongoing search for knowledge in this field.
Between treasure and trash at Oregon Contemporary * Oregon ArtsWatchArt history enthusiasts may collect ephemera as a means to preserve context and memory of exhibitions, highlighting the value of what is often considered waste.
Video. From propaganda to street art, Warsaw's walls come aliveStreet art in Warsaw creates an open-air museum atmosphere reflecting cultural richness.Murals have evolved from propaganda tools to artistic expressions post-Communism.Participatory budgets have facilitated the growth of street art in Warsaw.
Harvard Art Museums receive trove of 64 Edvard Munch worksThe Straus couple's extensive collection of Edvard Munch has been gifted to the Harvard Art Museums, enriching their art holdings significantly.
School of Heralds facing Circus Maximus reopensThe Schola Praeconum, Rome's imperial heraldic school, has reopened after restoration, reflecting its historical significance in announcing ceremonies and events.
How and Why I Built AI Shazam for Art to Preserve African Art | HackerNoonThe project aims to digitally identify artists' works and preserve African art knowledge.
Mary Beale's art of intimacy revealed in exhibition catalogue brimming with detailMary Beale's work gains recognition in 2024, opening wider the historical door for women's contributions to the art world.
Artist Andrew Pierce Scott tabletop tapestries from scrap fabricAndrew Pierce Scott's art combines personal narratives with historical references through textile banners inspired by food and art.
Juxtapoz Magazine - The "Devil in the Daytime" and the Majestic Estrangement in the Paintings of Kyle DunnDunn's paintings stretch emotions into exaggerated realms of comedy or tragedy, blending autobiography with fictive elements.
"I Was Trying to Deal With the Trauma": The Haunting Art of Barbara WalkerAlayo Akinkugbe highlights the significance of Black artists and their perspectives through history, particularly emphasizing Barbara Walker's impactful art on social issues.