In “After Lives,” Ms. Marshall succinctly defines biography as “the art we make of lives.” And art she has certainly made of it in her work.

It’s a contemporary show, with nothing much to say about historical engagements. So, at the largest art museum west of Kansas City, Mo., we’re up to 17 historical paintings and sculptures on view.

Modern artists, from about the time of the impressionists, lost interest in allegories and personifications. They came to despise moral and religious rhetoric, which they saw as exhausted ...

Firetti Contemporary is inaugurating I Put My Brain On Pause!, a solo exhibition by Lebanese artist Ihab Ahmad, on June 20.

After decades of “staying within the lines” of what was considered traditional Native art, Indigenous artists are increasingly moving into the contemporary art space. Whether creating fine-art ...

"I am not a friend, and I am not a servant . . . I am the Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me."If Rudyard Kipling was right about cats, the dawn-age original of The Cat ...

The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize, designed to elevate the work of contemporary African artists, has found its latest artist to thrust into the spotlight. Inspired by Moroccan architecture ...

Rhode Island artist explores why time dominates our lives. Clip: 6/6/2024 ... Foundry Clock Man is just one of the whimsical works of modern metal art created by contemporary sculptor Peter ...

Recently dubbed “a graveyard of creativity for tasteless one percenters” by one critic, Frieze - London’s biggest and most influential art fair - welcomed international art collectors ...

Artist Eric Marcoux and ballet dancer Eugene Woodworth designed a midcentury modern house in 1969 and lived there for the rest of their lives. The two-story cedar sanctuary with a bamboo privacy ...