Painting
Climate Activists Hammer at Glass Protecting Velázquez's 'Rokeby Venus'
Organized by Just Stop Oil, the incident was just the latest of many protests targeting famous artworks
David Hockney Show Opens in London—and Features a New Portrait of Harry Styles
"David Hockney: Drawing from Life" returns to the National Portrait Gallery after the pandemic shut it down three years ago
Andy Warhol Museum Announces $45 Million Expansion
The new building will feature a performance venue inspired by "A Bird," a watercolor by the famed Pop artist
Hidden Demon Revealed in the Shadows of a Joshua Reynolds Painting
Conservators have restored the malignant spirit, which generated controversy among 18th-century audiences
You Could Own Rare Artworks Celebrating Canine Companions
An upcoming "Dog Sale" at Bonhams Scotland features 250 paintings, sculptures and more
Mysterious Stone in 15th-Century Painting Could Be a Prehistoric Tool
Jean Fouquet's "Melun Diptych" is likely the earliest artistic representation of an Acheulean hand ax
Painting Stolen by American Soldier During World War II Returned to Germany
FBI agents and art recovery lawyers helped retrieve the piece by Austrian artist Johann Franz Nepomuk Lauterer
Archaeologists Find the First Red Paint Made From Plants
Hunter-gatherers cooked up the alluring pigment in the Eastern Mediterranean 15,000 years ago
An Inside Look at Anish Kapoor's Next Act
The famed sculptor brings his incendiary style—and fiery palette—to the canvas in a new studio in Venice
Mysterious Man Returns Six Stolen Paintings to Art Detective's Doorstep
The puzzling incident comes just weeks after an anonymous tipster delivered a stolen van Gogh to Arthur Brand's flat in Amsterdam
These Portraits Made a Bold Statement in 19th-Century America
A new exhibition exploring artistic representation of Black subjects includes a work that subverted cultural expectations
A Painting Stolen in a Heist 30 Years Ago Has Returned to Glasgow
After vanishing without a trace in 1989, "Children Wading" appeared at an auction house in England
Could This Lawsuit Expose Banksy’s Identity?
The legal battle between the street artist and a greeting card company has been unfolding for several years
Vibrant Paint Once Decorated the 2,500-Year-Old Parthenon Marbles
New research has revealed that ancient artists used color to create highly detailed designs
Scientists Are Still Unraveling the Secrets of the 'Mona Lisa'
A new chemical analysis sheds new light on how Leonardo da Vinci painted the iconic portrait
A Painting Originally Valued at $15,000 Turned Out to Be a Rembrandt. Now, It Could Sell for Millions
The hand behind the brush can make or break a painting's worth—especially when that hand belongs to a legendary Dutch master
This New Hand-Painted Video Game Takes Place Inside Claude Monet's Eyeball
Australian designer and developer Pat Naoum spent seven years creating "The Master's Pupil"
Pokémon Takes Over the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam
The franchise and the 19th-century Dutch master both took inspiration from Japanese art
With Renovated Galleries, the Smithsonian Expands Its Approach to Contemporary American Art
The historic hall in the American Art Museum where President Abraham Lincoln held his second inaugural ball welcomes more diverse voices and visions
Alma Thomas' Signature Style Is Full of Color and Tiled Brushstrokes
After a career as a schoolteacher, the Washington, D.C.-based painter flourished, creating vibrant patterns inspired by nature, the cosmos and music
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