A survey of art and design from the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art reveals how creativity flourished out of hardship ...

The artist Howardena Pindell in her Bronx studio. Aundre Larrow “All the whiteness was getting on my nerves.” By Nicole ...

Trump’s effort to oust the director of the National Portrait Gallery could give him absolute control over Smithsonian content ...

The only self-portrait by Clara Peeters may smash the 17th-century Flemish still life painter's auction record next month at Sotheby's London ...

The next time you're at an art museum, pay careful attention to the portraits. You'll find that the majority portray the subject's face from the left side.

Oh wait, did I say that wrong? A news story I read about his possibly illegal Friday firing of the director of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery said he was “continuing his aggressive moves ...

The subject of a documentary with its world premiere at the 2025 Tribeca Festival is a self-proclaimed “maintenance artist,” ...

The curators wanted visitors to understand the vast scale of the contributions of queer and trans artists that art history ...

The impetus for picking up his camera was a blockbuster Diane Arbus retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, which ...

The results were clear. Female faces were rated as more attractive than male faces across nearly all regions and ethnic ...

Two exhibitions allow viewers to appreciate the similarities and differences between the work of the American icon and the ...