In the late 1970s, a unique and magical era unfolded in the heart of New York City, and Bill Bernstein, an award-winning portrait and documentary photographer, was there to capture …
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Robert M. Deschenes: Capturing the Essence of North American Wildlife in Hyperrealistic Art
Nature has a captivating way of inspiring creativity, and for Quebec-based artist Robert M. Deschenes, it’s been a lifelong journey of self-discovery through art. Robert Deschenes, a naturalist wildlife artist, …
Jane Gottlieb, a California-based photographer and painter, whose artistic journey is a testament to a lifelong love affair with paint, shapes, and colors. From her beginnings as a painter to …
A version of Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, similar to the one at London’s National Gallery, is now the focus of an ambitious exhibition of still-life paintings at Japan’s Sompo Museum of …
A former employee of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York is suing the arts institution and three of its employees, accusing the museum of disability discrimination and …
Veteran Christie’s Auctioneer Jussi Pylkkänen Will Leave the Auction House After 38 Years to Strike Out on His Own
Veteran auctioneer and Christie’s executive Jussi Pylkkänen will be leaving auction house after nearly four decades, according to a statement from Christie’s. Pylkkänen will be stepping into a new role …
When Hilda Graetz fled Nazi Germany for South Africa in late 1935, she took with her a painting by Max Pechstein that her father had given her. She got a …
Christie’s Pulled Two Works by a Prominent Middle Eastern Artist From Sale After a Complaint
Last week, Christie’s executive management in New York received several complaints regarding two paintings by renowned Lebanese artist Ayman Baalbaki that were due to be auctioned at the house’s Modern …
Rashid Johnson and Dyani White Hawk make new works for Whitney Museum restaurants
The Whitney Museum of American Art has cast a curatorial eye on its food and beverage offerings and commissioned artworks by Rashid Johnson and Dyani White Hawk to help revamp …
There’s Much More to Caravaggio’s ‘The Cardsharps’ Than Vice. Here Are Three Facts That Offer a New Perspective on His Early Masterpiece
In his brilliant, passionate, and all-too-brief life, Caravaggio defined a revelatory Baroque style marked by suspense and realism—not to mention high drama lighting. His daring and direct style shook 16th-century …