The Artistry of Ernie Barnes: A Look at His Iconic Paintings
October 31, 2023
As much storyteller as artist, the vibrant, sinuous, energetic art of Ernie Barnes is a depiction of Black American culture.
Artists
Patrick Nagel Beyond Duran Duran: Rediscovering His Clearly Defined Body of Work
September 13, 2023
Capturing the essence of the 1980s aesthetic, Patrick Nagel’s blend of Art Deco and Pop Art oozed with the fashionable and sophisticated vibe of the era.
Rising from the Ash: The Art of the Ashcan School
August 23, 2023
The intrepid painters of the Ashcan School pushed the American Realism further, turning their unfiltered and honest lens to the modern American landscape.
Four Famous Ceramicist Couples: Power Couples at the Potter’s Wheel
July 24, 2023
Creative collaborators span the history of art but shared passions brought a unique energy to some of the most influential ceramics of the 20th century.
Five Things You May Not Know About Avant-Garde Queen, Sonia Delaunay
July 10, 2023
From fashion to interior design, Sonia Delaunay’s life and career was vibrant and colourful, establishing her as a Parisian avant-garde queen.
The Life and Legacy of Katsushika Hokusai Through 10 Fascinating Facts
July 4, 2023
Katsushika Hokusai, most famous for The Great Wave of Kanagawa, changed his name over 30 times and created his most popular works after the age of sixty.
How The Harlem Renaissance Transformed Art and Society
June 28, 2023
Between World Wars, the African American community in Harlem, NYC, brought about a transformative artistic and cultural change through a wide range of art.
The Pictures Generation: Making Meaning of Modern Media
June 26, 2023
Discover the "Pictures Generation," artists who reshaped contemporary art and delivered an insightful critique of mass media through their work.
Accessing American Realism
June 21, 2023
From Edward Hopper to William Glackens, the masterful artists of American Realism produced some of the most iconic paintings in American art history.
10 of the Most Famous Cecil Beaton Photos
June 14, 2023
From Hepburn to Capote, achieving fame in the early to mid-20th century meant accolades, wealth, and having your portrait taken by Cecil Beaton.
