Born in 1876, Anna Hyatt Huntington was one of the most famous American women sculptors of the twentieth century. At a time when very few women could support themselves as artists, Huntington had ...

Pablo Picasso is one of the most influential painters and sculptors of the 20th century, known for his artistic versatility and extraordinary talent. Picasso, who lived to 91, was famous for ...

Early on in Andres Veiel’s documentary “Riefenstahl,” Leni Riefenstahl says that she believes the opposite of politics is art ...

A Swiss sculptor who was influenced by Cubism and Surrealism, Giacometti was born in Borgonovo in 1901. He moved to Paris, where he lived and worked for most of his life, in his early twenties ...

After a classical training in sculpture in Craiova and Bucharest, legend has it that the ambitious young artist crossed Europe on foot to reach Paris, the capital of Modernism, in 1904.

In the early 20th century, J. C. Leyendecker rose to prominence as an illustrator whose work was seen everywhere from soap advertisements to the cover of the "Saturday Evening Post." His drawings ...