The painting above was made in 1945 by self-taught artist Janet Sobel; it’s called Milky Way. Sobel was a Ukrainian-born a ...

Once stolen along with seven other paintings by Cézanne and recovered for a ransom, The Card Players set the record for the most expensive painting ever sold in 2011 when the royal family of Qatar ...

A study from the University of Oregon has found that when it comes to recreating Pollock's famous drip paintings, children produce work that more closely resembles the abstract expressionist master ...

Plastic arts–painting, sculpture, and the visual disciplines that shaped civilization–connect generations through museums, ...

From the Mona Lisa to the American Gothic, these famous paintings don’t just grace museum walls; they offer a glimpse into the past and define entire generations. Although most of these masterpieces ...

Dubai based Art Smiley Gallery inaugurated the Abstract Universe art exhibition, a global celebration of contemporary abstract art featuring 25 artists from 13 countries (Nov. 1 – 20) in its ...

The longest-running independent art fair in the city is scheduled to take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center’s West Hall on Jan. 7-11, 2026, under the direction of Kassandra Voyagis. By Chris ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Butler Institute of American Art will present “Pure Abstractions from the Collection,” an exhibition of some of the best abstract art in the museum’s collection, from Oct. 7 to ...

On the paper roll that serves as a guest book at the Phoenix in Waterbury, one visitor wrote, “Nice gallery! So trusting!” Indeed, visiting an exhibition in the high-ceilinged room can be a solitary, ...

Before there was Jackson Pollock, there was Janet Sobel. Pollock became well known outside of art circles for splashing, pouring and flicking paint onto canvases. Some even considered him the inventor ...

Vincent doesn’t argue with Holliday, and his film at least entertains this mythic version of Brezinski, who is compared in passing to Van Gogh. As the title Make Me Famous indicates, the documentary ...