This famous commercial artist loved by millions never got the critical acclaim she probably deserved. A museum looks to ...

Taylor Swift’s cover for ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ has everybody talking, but it isn’t the only music album inspired by art.

When Taylor Swift announced her upcoming 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, fans immediately began to draw parallels between her album cover and John Everett Millais’ Ophelia, a haunting ...

Tomokazu Matsuyama’s studio is located in a former Brooklyn rope factory, on the northernmost stretch of Greenpoint. Its spacious white walls are perfect for hanging the artist’s large-scale, wildly ...

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Taurus author Nellie Bly (1864–1922) was a daring trailblazer. It was almost impossible for a woman to be a journalist in the 19th century, but she did it anyway. One of her ...

I was in my local beer distributor recently when I saw my favorite Vincent van Gogh painting — The Postman — plastered on a beer can. I hadn’t started drinking yet, so I knew I wasn’t seeing things, ...

A closer look at Henri Rousseau’s ‘The Merry Jesters’ reveals a complex artwork by a complicated man Henri Rousseau was a customs official who worked at a toll gate and only took up painting in his ...

Narrator: Take a few steps back from this painting so you can see the whole thing. Now imagine jumping into the scene. You’re trudging through the deep, dark jungle! Carefully, you part the tall ferns ...

(This is the second part of a two-part article. Read the first part.) In March of 1941, while the Germans were occupying half of France, the French painter Henri Matisse underwent a grave operation in ...

Is your child destined to be the next Linda Nochlin? Could that be another Sister Wendy Beckett beneath the smears of mashed banana? A future Ernst Gombrich nibbling on a rice cake? To help drag your ...

A simple coat of black paint on the white blade of a wind turbine could save countless birds from flying into the machines and to their deaths each year. It’s working in Norway, and now researchers ...