Count Balthazar Klossowski de Rola (also known as Balthus) is a controversial Polish-French artist noted for his inspiring paintings of...

The neighbouring Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art welcomed penguins from the Kansas City Zoo, who wandered the galleries and enjoyed...

Sir John Everett Millais (8 June 1829 – 13 August 1896) was an English painter and illustrator, founder of the Pre-Raphaelite...

Divergent narrative theories have been made about the history of lesbianism. There aren't many examples of what a modern audience would...

Pigs have appeared in extensive artworks over the years, from archaic cave drawings to sculptures by contemporary most contentious...

Anti Gay? Anti Gay Communists? Towards a Gay Communism: Elements of a Homosexual Critique, Mario Mieli's seminal book, first published in...

Human civilisation is founded on garbage. Not only that, but our cities, which serve as a metaphor for our contemporary civilisation, are...

Pavlensky's performances are extreme, outrageous, and somewhat concise, perhaps a continuation of the Moscow Actionism of the 1990s. In...

The term "collage" is derived from the French word coller, which means "to glue," and was coined by cubist artists Braque and Picasso....

The two male protagonist characters in Talk to Her are the nurse, Benigno, and the journalist and travelling novelist, Marco. They sit...

We connect an "anaemic" book to review this Christmas Eve in 2022. Oxford University Press, 2010, Buddhist Warfare by Michael Jerryson...

The exposition's main body lays on a heavy. "Fat Man - The Matrix of Amnesia," a large sculpture by John Isaacs, runs the risk of...

Brought a concise of the art world's seeming preoccupation with vaginas in the name of art, culture, feminism, etc. - when everyone...

At seventeen-year-old, Hitler travelled for the first time to Vienna, the imperial capital and one of the most significant hubs for...

Our exploration into bizarre artworks will continue with a portrait of two men. Right? Try again! The Bearded Woman of Abruzzi is the...

American realist artist Edward Hopper (1882–1967) is best known for his frank oil paintings of American city life. He was born and reared...

Ansel Adams believed that his skills would be most wholesome in spreading awareness about the wonders of nature and persuading them to...

First published Wed Jun 28, 2006; substantive revision Wed Jul 31, 2019 Zen aims at the perfection of personhood. To this end, sitting...

Egon Schiele (12 June 1890 – 31 October 1918) was an Austrian painter trained under Gustav Klimt, a Viennese Secessionist and early...

"All is eggs," he explained. "The world is an egg. The world is born of the great yolk, the sun. And the belly of a wave is white. A heap...