A traveling exhibition on view at the Minneapolis Institute of Art offers an historical test case. Such tactics, the Mia’s ...

Artistic styles exist only in retrospect. While many of their defining characteristics are formulated in manifestos by pioneering artists, a style can’t be fully understood until it has become a thing ...

During a six-decade career at the New Yorker, Mr. Tomkins profiled scores of artists, including Marcel Duchamp, Robert ...

The pitch for “New Humans” was that it would confront us with “what it means to be human in the face of sweeping ...

Shakir Hassan Al Said, 'Letters,' 1961. Oil, gesso, cotton, linen canvas, 94.2 cm x 82 cm x 2.5 cm. At first glance, it would be difficult to discern this artwork as coming from Arab origins, and not ...

Open Wall returns to the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art on March 13, inviting artists of all levels to hang and sell ...

At the behest of the art-loving Obamas, Virginia Shore, the center’s curator of commissions, has contracted 30 artists to ...

Do you miss LACMA? I do. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art launched more than 60 years ago as an encyclopedic place to collect and explore global art history from the last 3,000 years. Now, history ...

When the subject of contemporary art arises in conversation, which, for me, is often, as the chief of advancement for the Contemporary Art Center, I hear comments to the effect of: "I don’t get it. It ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Cover of Erika Doss's Spiritual Moderns featuring Agnes Pelton's "Sand Storm" (1929) (image courtesy University of Chicago Press) Religion influenced modern art's development far more than most ...

Learn how to transform a framed print you love, even if the frame doesn't fit your home. One simple upgrade updates a dated ...