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Drawing

Campesinos (Peasants), 1953, John Wilson (American, 1922–2015), Oil on paper, mounted on board. Private collection, Boston. Estate of John Wilson.

John Wilson’s Art Explores Humanity and Activism at the MFA Boston

The History of Santa Claus: Tracing the Evolution of a Beloved Icon

The Clark Art Institute Makes Plans to Expand After Generous Donation

Indigenous Art

Julie Buffalohead, The Smallest Gift, 2024, Oil on canvas, 32 x 48 x 2 3/4 inches / 81.3 x 121.9 x 7 cm

Painting a Narrative with Julie Buffalohead at Jessica Silverman

An Ode To The Woven Arts At 2024 Venice Biennale Golden Lion Awards

History Painting: An Art Genre or the Manipulation of Truth?

Photography

Photo by Zoe Hamill, photographer and photography technician at Stills Gallery in Edinburgh

Developing Magic: Unlocking the Secrets of Darkrooms

Christmas Lights: Photographing a Very American Tradition

Paul Mpagi Sepuya: Dark Room A–Z, A Conversation on Photographing Connection

Modern Art

Berthe Morisot, Woman at Her Toilette, 1875-1880

11 Lesser-Known Women Artists from Art History

Cultural Stays: The Prince Kitano & The Arlo Hotels as NYC Art Destinations

Tensions Rise Between David Zwirner and The Hilma af Klint Foundation

Gallery

John Reeves, Joyce Wieland in New York, May 1964. © Estate of John Reeves

The Craft and Activism In Joyce Wieland’s Visual Art

DOOM Takes Over the Park Avenue Armory, With a Hint of Hope

Qi Baishi’s Inspiration in Ink: A Culturally Immersive Experience

Renaissance

Angel on left, Mary on right. Lines in painting create a sort of golden ratio

How Artists Used The Golden Ratio To Create Masterpieces

The Mona Lisa: A Brief History of da Vinci's Famous Painting

Bronze Cast of Da Vinci’s Last Known Beeswax Maquette Priced at $100 Million

Black Artists

A Love Worth Fighting For - Exhibition Image

Jamel Robinson’s Solo Exhibition on Grief and Survival

12 African American Artists You Should Know More About

11 Contemporary Black Artists You Should Know

Latin American Art

Frida Stays Forever, 2020. License

Director Carla Gutierrez Examines Frida Kahlo’s Life Through Film

8 Latin American Artists You Should Know More About

ARTBO Celebrates 20 Years of Colombian Art

Asian Art

“Alien” curated by Yesiyu Zhao @ David Castillo, installation image.

David Castillo Gallery Showcases Asian Art Through “Alien/ΛᄂIΣП”

What is Kawaii Art?

New Art in Japan: Highlights from Art Collaboration Kyoto and Art Week Tokyo

Ancient Art

Courtesy Stuart Handler, Paul Holberton Publishing

Stuart Handler’s New Art History Book is a Cultural Treasure Trove

The U.S. Returns $80 Million Worth of Stolen Artifacts to Italy

Archaeologists Uncover Mysterious Ancient Roman Dodecahedron

Sculpture

Frieze Los Angeles 2025.

Highlights from Frieze Los Angeles 2025

A Look at the Advancements of Tech in Art With Barry X Ball

The Art of Snow and Ice: Depictions Throughout Art History

Auction

Sample Generative Artwork Shown, Alexander Reben (B. 1985) Untitled Robot Painting, Estimate: $100 – 1,728,000

Artists Protest First Ever AI Art Auction at Christie's

Locals Outraged Over Sotheby's Sale of Historic Island

A Lost Camille Claudel Sculpture Now Set to Go To Auction

Women Artists

Installation view, Vanessa Bell: A World of Form and Colour.

The Intimate Still Lives of Vanessa Bell

5 Pioneering Women in Archaeology

Miu Miu's Feminist Fashion Statement at Art Basel Paris

Museum

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, 2003. License

New York Art Institutions To Execute Mass Layoffs

Isabella Stewart Gardner's Life and Collection

Architecture Firm Peterson Rich Office On Designing for Art Institutions

Design

Image from Björk's "Cornucopia", book.

The Creative Directorial Design Behind Björk’s Concert Film

Judy Becker Discusses Production Design For 'The Brutalist'

Maison Gerard Celebrates 50 Years With Historic Art Deco Pieces on View

Contemporary Art

Galerie Krinzinger's booth at ARCOmadrid 2025.

Highlights from ARCOmadrid 2025

The Bold Return of Abstract Art

The Must-See Pieces at the ICA Miami

Fair

Installation view, Pace at Zona Maco, Centro Citibanamex, Mexico City.

Exploring Zona Maco & Feria Material at Mexico City Art Week

When Feminism Imitates Art: Ecofeminism at PST

Art Miami Announces 2024 Exhibitors List for 34th Edition, Dec. 3-8

Painting

Framing History: A Study of the Craftsmanship of Picture Frames

Amateur Art for All: The History of Paint By Numbers

Bob Ross Painting Videos: How Helpful Are They?

LGBTQ Artists

8 - self-portrait in the afternoon light, january 2019, puberty

Preview Laurence Philomene’s Masterful Monograph: "Puberty"

Eisenman’s Paintings Back in NYC Art Scene at Hauser & Wirth

6 Art World Events for Pride 2022

Antiques

Park Avenue Armory

Remembering Sanford Smith: Art Lover, Collector, and Businessman

7 Art Auctions in May & June 2024 You Won't Want to Miss

How Money Laundering Works In The Art World