07/24/2019. Sudanese protester Walid Abdelrahim was shot dead last month in Khartoum but for his mother he is still alive -- thanks to a colourful mural of his smiling face on a wall of their home. "The painting keeps him alive," said Maiyssa Omar, her voice ...

07/26/2019. The Warehouse has opened a new exhibition, Carve, Cast, and Coil: International Sculpture from the Permanent Collection, which is on view through Aug. 30. Featuring works by 20 artists...

07/23/2019. The United States has the biggest percentage of art collectors in the world, with National Pu...

07/23/2019. The title of arguably the greatest portrait of the Dutch Baroque era is incorrect. The “Night Watch” is not a night scene at all since it’s actually set in the daytime. And the people in the painting are not a watch, they are just a band of civic mil...

07/28/2019. A leading pioneer of the Pop Art movement, Roy Lichtenstein’s innovative use of the brushstroke, reducing the form of the painted stroke to its simplest expression, led to a new visual language which he elaborated to reach new heights in the 198...

07/27/2019. Good news for all those missing the Neue Pinakothek: from July 25, the most important works of the nineteenth century are on display in the Alte Pinakothek. Titled “From Goya to Manet. The N...

07/29/2019. Carlos Cruz-Diez, one of the major figures in kinetic art, has died at the age of 95 in Paris, his family announced Sunday. "It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of our beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Carlos Eduard...

07/26/2019. Improve yourself with the right knowledge, the right tools, and a little practice! Watercolor, although generally considered fun, can also be a little harder to control. It is a very particular medium. Fluid colors dance on the surface of t...

07/31/2019. Portugal has seized a trove of contemporary artwork, including paintings by Joan Miro and Piet Mondrian, from its debt-riddled owner, the government said on Tuesday. "There has been a court ruling to this effect," a spokeswoman for the Culture Mi...

07/27/2019. The Artist. The Genius. The Icon. Pablo Picasso is one of, if not the most well-known artist in history and should be regarded as the most influential artist of the 20th century. Hailing from the Spanish city of Malaga, the young Pablo was first taug...

08/03/2019. ARTIST ROOMS: Ed Ruscha, the latest in the series of annual free displays in the dedicated ARTIST ROOMS gallery in Tate Modern’s Blavatnik building, opens to the public on 26 July 2019 and will run...

08/04/2019. An Italian altarpiece has gone on display for the first time in more than 100 years, following a 7-year conservation treatment – one of the longest and most complex in the history of the <a href="https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/" target="_bla...

08/02/2019. Kabbalah, Jewish Mysticism, and Art may seem to be contradictory but many artists in the Israeli city of Safed express their understanding of Kabbalah through their art. Jewish art traditionally centered around ritual objects such as cups used for s...

08/03/2019. History is the basis of our existence. It has shaped how we behave, what we believe in, how we walk and talk. The casino world has explicitly evolved from the old times into the new, but a few fundamentals remain constant. The land-based casinos have...

08/05/2019. If you've got a bit of money, you might fancy purchasing a bit of fine art. While prices can vary, these next few paintings might have been out of your price range. The real dream is finding a cheap painting nobody realized was worth anything, only f...