Artistic styles exist only in retrospect. While many of their defining characteristics are formulated in manifestos by pioneering artists, a style can’t be fully understood until it has become a thing ...

The question of why, at the turn of the 20th century, modern art flourished in Europe has long been one of art history’s most intriguing. Was it exposure to non-Western influences? The advent of the ...

Even in an age when entire galleries fit inside our phones, studies show that standing before real art still calms the mind and restores attention in ways no screen can. Every year on November 9, Go ...

Curved lines and block colors in shades of orange, yellow and blue create the image of an artist, framed by a border of abstract shapes. Look a little closer and you can see the artist’s beret with ...

Art is an essential piece of human existence. If one wanted to compare the differences between two different human cultures on Earth, they would only have to look at ...