Art History

The unfading popularity of Gustav Klimt (18621918) attests not only to the particular appeal of his luxuriant painting but also to the universal th...

Among the few women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (19071954). Her unmis...

François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention: Ingenious Animation explores the medical poetics of inventive, embodied thinking or ...

A forensic examination of the mutual relationship between art and real estate in a transforming Los Angeles  Underlying every great city is a rich ...

Paul Clemen schuf als Professor für Kunstgeschichte in Bonn (19021936) das Kunsthistorische Institut, indem er eine reiche Bibliothek und Sammlunge...

hier in diesem Haus wird mancher sehend für ein ganzes Leben, schrieb Rainer Maria Rilke 1902 über die Kunsthalle Bremen. Im Laufe seiner inzwisch...

Unlike many other handicrafts in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, which have long cultural and historical trajectories, Oaxacan woodcarving began in th...

Among the few women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (19071954). Her unmis...

An illuminating corrective to the limiting perspective of the Pueblo people put forth by the Taos Society of Artists Drawn to the region in pursu...

In the Anatomy lessons that were painted for the Surgeons Guild in Amsterdam, the surgeons portrayed, their teachers, the corpse and the dissection...

Poised at the start of the 21st century, we can see clearly that the previous century was marked by momentous changes in the field of design. Aesth...

From the fan-favorite Pop Surrealist painter and graphic artist, this coloring book features stunningly beautiful black-and-white images of mermaid...

Roberto Matta, Cecilia Vicuña, Alfredo Jaar, Paz Errázuriz and others offer insight into Chilean art and politics This volume looks closely at the...

George Cruikshank's (1792-1878) etchings and wood-engravings graced the pages of such classics as Grimms' Fairy Tales and Dickens' Oliver Twist, ca...

Unmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (14521519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: ...

Unmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (14521519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: ...

Unmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (14521519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: ...

Unmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (14521519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: ...

Immersive installations of found objects and sound machines create an experiential score incorporating feedback and distortion Swiss artist Jan Vo...