Claude Monet: The Petit Bras of the Seine at Argenteuil (1872) will go on display as part of The National Gallery Masterpiece ...

An exhibition of work by British artist Bridget Riley has opened at Kent's Turner Contemporary. The show includes the ...

Oasis Management, DIC’s second-largest shareholder, has called on the company to sell off its holdings, saying that paintings ...

Painting en plain air is intertwined with histories of painting hierarchies and the invention of the paint tube.

Marc Chagall’s Le songe du Roi David (1966), also consigned by the Kawamura Memorial Museum, was estimated at $8 million to ...

When friends visit Paris, they often ask me to accompany them on the perfect day trip. Most have already done the Chartres Cathedral, the Fontainebleau Château and Claude Monet’s house with its water ...

Looking at Planet Earth from space at a certain angle gives the impression that our world is covered entirely by water.

Sargent: Dazzling Paris, a sumptuous exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay, tells the story of the artist’s formative decade in ...

Co-author Richard Taylor, a physicist at the University of Oregon, first found evidence of fractal patterns in Pollock’s ...

164 BCE – Judas Maccabeus, son of Mattathias of the Has-moe-nean family, rededicates the Temple in Jerusalem, an event that ...

French architect Jean Nouvel has redesigned it as a vast contemporary art museum. Inside, it is all sharp lines and glass.

A new study has found that Pollock’s style is hard for adults to replicate, whereas children find it… child’s play.