A curious thing happens when you encounter the work of Vija Celmins in a museum. The Latvian-born American artist is...
Published 28 Oct, 2018 07:32am
The Philadelphia Museum of Art gets a bit of a black eye when it comes to the modern art of a century ago, in part...
Published 10 Jun, 2018 06:51am
Abstract artists will often say that although their work isn’t representational or illusionistic, it nonetheless...
Published 24 Dec, 2017 07:28am
A Leonardo da Vinci painting of Jesus Christ sold for a record prize recently at an auction in New York. But what did
Updated 02 Dec, 2017 04:39pm
The Met's exhibition of Hellenistic art dissolves the boundaries between Hellenistic and what we think of as Roman.
Updated 21 Jun, 2016 08:13am
NEW YORK: For centuries, ancient Egypt seemed a marvel of unchanging continuity to professional and amateur scholars...
Published 12 Jan, 2016 07:04am
NEW YORK: African art rarely thrives in the Western art museum. It hovers uncertainly between the beautiful or...
Published 02 Jan, 2016 06:57am
WASHINGTON: Recently, the White House hung two new paintings in the Oval Office, and released a photograph to...
Published 18 Feb, 2014 07:21am
