The great artists of the 20th century span genders and cultures even if female artists such as Mildred Thompson or Wanda Pimentel may not be as prominent in the public imagination as Willem de Kooning ...

Bringing together major paintings and drawings by a paramount artist of the 20th century and one of the greatest artists of the 17th, “Picasso-El Greco” at the Kunstmuseum Basel invites viewers to ...

"Providing broad coverage of painting, sculpture, and graphic art, the dictionary has entries on more than a thousand artists and on all the major movements and styles of the twentieth century, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathon Keats is a writer and artist who critiques museum exhibits. Of all the things a painter might depict, a mirror is one of ...

Europe’s tumultuous 20th century spawned a kaleidoscope of cutting-edge art. From Spain to Hungary, Glasgow to Oslo, we seek out all that’s wild, colorful, surreal, and just plain fun. The fascinating ...

Last year, Independent New York launched the inaugural edition of its sister fair, Independent 20th Century, held at the Battery Maritime Building in downtown New York, highlighting art and artists ...

A general interest in abstraction is being reborn, both in the superficial form of the movement towards the spiritual, and in the forms of occultism, spiritualism ...

A trove of 20th-century art from Lebanon to Santa Fe, Miami to Mumbai. Look for spiritualist painting and undersung artists from Hawaii and Mississippi. By Martha Schwendener Can you shape the ...

What could be a more appropriate—and instructive—companion to the Whitney Biennial, the always controversial selection of today’s adventurous artists, than a reminder of what preoccupied their daring ...

IN THE life and culture of Yugoslavia, one may follow like a leitmotiv the simultaneous appearance of contrasts between the primeval and the new, between the archaic form and the planned civilization.

If there is any one, consistent purpose to Surrealism, it is to bring into question, and finally undo, the conventional idea of reality as stable and self-evident. As Breton wrote, "let us not forget ...