A well-known lithograph, John T. Biggers’s Four Seasons (1990 ... and shields. The “African art” galleries at most museums are full of those objects.

Inside his costume, Gilles’s body has no border because joke after joke has dissolved the body into a sky. His body is ...

Sanford Biggers is contemporary African-American artist who works in sculpture, video, installation, and performance. Drawing from a diverse range of influences, including Buddhism and Afrofuturism, ...

One day in 1970, the Californian artist John Baldessari looked back over the ... started making experimental videos - including the now-famous short film of himself writing "I will not make ...

If it's a real-life place in the painting, you can visit it yourself. Like Giverny, where Monet lived and painted the ...

By Holland Cotter Lisa Schiff acknowledges stealing millions from major collectors who trusted her to buy them fashionable art. By Sarah Maslin Nir His Brutalist buildings, praised during the ...

He was a legendary artist and famous Hispanic American with Puerto Rican and Haitian roots. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Basquiat exploded onto the art scene in the late 1970s and early 1980s ...

A thrifted painting purchased for just $50 turned out to be the long-lost work of a famous artist ... whose work was comparable to John Muir and Henry David Thoreau. Although Treibitz was unaware ...

A waterfront mansion that once belonged to a famous couple is up for grabs in ... Grammy award-winning artist, philanthropist and Bob Marley's daughter Cedella Marley provides damage updates ...

The paintings are drawn from public collections in every part of the country, big and small, from the most famous to the completely unknown. They include the UK’s national museums and galleries ...

John Brown was a man of action -- a man who would not be deterred from his mission of abolishing slavery. On October 16, 1859, he led 21 men on a raid of the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry ...

Three other paintings are on display in the Grand Gallery in the Denon wing dedicated to the treasures of the Italian Renaissance. The painting Saint John the ... Vinci's most famous work.