The first African American painter to receive international critical acclaim, expressive realist Henry Ossawa Tanner exhibited at the Paris Salon, received honors from the French government, and…
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Sotheby's listing of a small and historic island off the coast of central Naples has received quite a bit of backlash from locals this week. The islet, Punta Pennata, is located…
The average American child in the early 1900s likely spent their time scribbling into the lines of coloring books. Adults, on the other hand, interested in art but not quite…
In the world of archaeology, 2024 was a busy year…
Santa Claus hasn’t always been the jolly, red-suited, grandfatherly gift-giver with a reindeer-drawn sleigh we all know. Here’s a look at how art has reflected the changing face (and waistline) of…
In its fourth year, Art D’Égypte: Forever is Now runs from October 23rd to November 15th at one of…
There has always been great discourse over the worth and impact that the arts have had on the American public education system. Under the Federal…
Toward Joy: New Frameworks for American Art reimagines 400 artworks from the permanent collection of…
If you ever find yourself driving coast to coast across the United States, you’ll likely spend a good few hours cutting along the vast cornfields and flat farmlands of the midwest…
Upon hearing the word “orange,” what comes to mind first— the color or…
When thinking of women in the arts, names like Georgia O’Keeffe…
“Tattoo. Tales from the Mediterranean” is a captivating exhibition currently on display at the MUDEC— the Museum of Cultures in Milan, Italy— that invites visitors to investigate…
With the solar eclipse expected on April 8, we're feeling the importance of the sun. Here's a brief look at the sun as a symbol throughout art history.
