History of Art & Design Styles: from c 1900

For Kurt Jackson (b.1961), Painting the sea could become an obsession, an entire oeuvre in its own right, an endless life absorbing task. And, as t...

How and why did painters centre sensory experience, enchanting emotions, and cultural landscapes in South Asia? A Splendid Land is the first exhibi...

Mary Mattingly is a visual artist. She founded Swale, an edible landscape on a barge in New York City. Docked at public piers but following waterwa...

The first book to feature Jacob Lawrences Nigeria series, this richly illustrated volume also highlights Africas place as a global center of modern...

Published to accompany the Royal Academy exhibition from 29 June to 13 October 2024, a major study of Ukrainian art from 1900 to the mid-1930s wit...

We benefit from Saltz's rare ability to articulate the mysterious alchemy of great art. - New York TimesAn entertaining, informative, and, at times...

Contemporary art is more than just simple contemporaneity. It is a new way of seeing and making things seen. The radical change that helped to rein...

Since the late 1980s, Renée Greens multifaceted practice has imagined and expanded the ways in which art can surface and give form to underwritten ...

Although Pablo Picasso spotted Dora Maar at a cafe in January 1936 it is highly likely that she had come to his attention prior. As Brassaï, a Hung...

Radical and uncompromising, Paula Rego is an artist of extraordinary imaginative power. Over the course of sixty years, Rego has redefined figurati...

Beasleys Vaqueros presents the life and work of South Texas artist Ricardo M. Beasley. Between roughly 1940 and 1980, Beasley produced dozens of pe...

Charting the development of the studio practice of New York based artist Anthony McCall (b.1946), this publication features facsimile reproductions...

This is a boxed set of Anthony Caro: Drawing in Space, Anthony Caro: Interior and Exterior, Anthony Caro: Figurative and Narrative Sculpture, Antho...

I believe in the absolute necessity of a new art of colour, of drawing andof the artistic life, Vincent van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo in 1888....

As one of the people who defined punk''s protest art in the 1970s and 1980s, Gee Vaucher (b. 1945) deserves to be much better-known. She produced c...

As one of the people who defined punks protest art in the 1970s and 1980s, Gee Vaucher (b. 1945) deserves to be much better-known. She produced con...

Chosen for the 59th Venice Biennale, to represent contemporary creation at the Lebanese pavilion Ayman Baalbaki is a Lebanese artist born in Beirut...

A compelling study of unofficial postwar Soviet art, The Experimental Group takes as its point of departure a subject of strange fascination: the l...

The whole work, called art, knows no borders and peoples, but humanity. This is what Franz Marc and Wassily Kandinsky wrote in 1911 in their almana...

Franz Erhard Walthers art examines themes related to the categorisation of art. Walther himself said that the elements of place, time, space, body,...