Art Review: Divine and Devotee Meet Across Hinges
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âPrayers and Portraits: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptychâ at the National Gallery of Art brings art historians and art conservators together in a project that is part salvage mission and part detective story.
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Reader Reshmi Menon sends us a picture.
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Two pieces of Christian art that predate the Holocaust raise questions about anti-Semitism.
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Nine life-size sculptures of Jesus, the Virgin Mary and Christian saints -- all made of chocolate -- will go on display at a Chelsea gallery. Earlier, Catholics objected to the Jesus sculpture after a show during Holy Week in Midtown.
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The Philadelphia Museum of Art's show of Renaissance portraits and drawings provides a gripping art experience, visually and psychologically.
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Collaborative artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude have an answer: It's one of their most ambitious, large-scale art projects ever, and this time it has been designed especially for one of the most famous sites in ...
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DUBAI (Reuters Life!) - Senegalese artist Amadou Kan-Si's paintings might not be in the typically distinctive geometric and calligraphic style of most Islamic art but they are meant to capture moments of spirituality in Muslim prayer.
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New York's Museum of Modern Art, one  of the world's most beloved art centers, returns to Manhattan  this week with a $425 million face-lift that has art lovers  abuzz but that its architect compares to a humble teacup.
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A relatively rousing close to MoMAÂs sterile display of contemporary works &#151; touching on desolation, waste, abuse of power, injustice, loss and death &#151; makes a trip to the current exhibition worthwhile.
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They boxed together, exchanged works and borrowed ideas over decades. Seventy-five years later the extraordinary friendship between abstract art giants Joan Miro and Alexander Calder still leaves its mark.
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One of several New York presentations of âAmahlâ this season was mounted at the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola as part of its valuable series Sacred Music in a Sacred Space.
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To engage with an artwork, especially contemporary works, can be a daunting task.
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ÂLouis Comfort Tiffany and Laurelton Hall: An ArtistÂs Country Estate,Â a strange and lovely exhibition at the Met, comes with its own porch.
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A show of stitched work at the Museum of Arts and Design moves beyond pure politics.
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Works by sculptor Arno Breker, favored by the Nazis for his monumental, classically inspired figures, has gone on display amid controversy over Breker's links to Adolf Hitler and Breker's flourishing career in the Third Reich.
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What might be called premise-based art is being turned out hand over fist right now at Mary Booneâs gallery in Chelsea.
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In the US the two religious groups, historically at odds, find new opportunities for dialogue and understanding.