Every artist explores dimensions of space and place, orienting themselves and their works in the world, and orienting their audiences. Then there are artists like Vincent van Gogh, who make space and place a primary subject.
When she walked out on Picasso, he destroyed her art and waged war on her career – while France cast her out. Now that this great painter has died, says the woman writing her biography, it is time for this shameful treatment to cease
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Visual artists draw from visual references, not words, as they imagine their work. So when language is in the driver’s seat of making art, it erects a barrier between the artist and the canvas.
The earliest known works of Japanese art date from the Jōmon period, which lasted from 10,500 to 300 BC. In fact, the period's very name comes from the patterns its potters created by pressing twisted cords into clay, resulting in a predecessor of the 'wave patterns' that have been much used since.
All seventeen Rembrandts from The Leiden Collection will be on display in an exhibition in Amsterdam in 2025, the Hermitage Amsterdam announced on Monday. The exhibition will be the first time that people will be able to view all 17 of the Rembrandts at one time, the museum said. By that time the museum will be known as the...