During the Renaissance, many artists—including Titian and Raphael—depicted patrons who were essentially cultural usurpers of their time,...

Saturn Devouring His Son, 1819–1823, by Francisco Goya "Saturn Devouring His Son" is a chilling painting by Spanish artist Francisco...

Jean-Leon Gerome, The Large Pool Of Bursa In 1885, French painter and sculptor Jean-Léon Gérôme produced "The Large Pool of Bursa." When...

Love regardless of gender, age, identity - gender and sexuality are two different things. Absolutely, technically and scientifically, a...

Is performance art lying? Yes, performance art is a method of lying. Lies have no boundaries between good or bad, right and wrong, and in...

In the Stone Age, humans could only utilise pottery wheels to create clay blanks, and in the Bronze Age, humans used metal to improve...

Phryne before the Areopagus

Jenny Holzer’s “Men Don’t Protect You Anymore” 1983 - 1985 Men Don’t Protect You Anymore, because a part of men protect another group of...

Imagine going on a party, when you enter people tell you that there is a spy and a sniper with no skill and you can be randomly killed...

People express themselves and sense the world in a variety of ways with varying tastes. However, after viewing some of the artwork and...

Art can be repulsive in a multitude of ways. The unnerving thing about grotesque art, or as it is more commonly called, frightening art,...

Art, located between tradition and modernity, emphasizes the role of emotion and morality in economic behavior, considers the society as...

Baldessari questions conventional ideas about the subject matter and methods of creating art by making sardonic allusions to body art,...

Chatterbox or Critic? Art student tears up her own painting in front of the class following a negative critique. The student presents her...

It may sound perplexing, primarily for performance art - being a 'good' student in art school. What if your project requires a 'bad'...

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

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...

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...