A Portrait of an Artist Both Loved and Hated
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Filmmaker Ric Burns digs beyond the surface of Andy Warhol to bare the derisive artistÂs underside in a four-hour film airing Wednesday and Thursday on the PBS program ÂAmerican Masters.Â
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El Museo del Barrio's eye-opening survey of Latin American portraiture covers an exhausting tract of cultural ground.
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The Metropolitan Museum provides a fascinating portrait of two brothers whose relationship might not have been exemplary but whose practices offer plenty of lessons for contemporary collectors.
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The Metropolitan Museum's show reveals the portraitist's bountiful range. No doubt about it, he was and remains one of our greatest American painters.
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As tough as Mr. Freudâs paintings are, his etchings are somehow even starker, more raw and brutal. They bring the violence of his rendering style closer to the surface.
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The popular show at the National Gallery in London stresses the artist's formative years, when he was known for his propriety and charm.
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LET'S be pretentious for a moment, hmm? What is the truer art: painting or music? Whether 'tis nobler to suffer the oils or the ivories?.
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The spectacular ruckus caused by the showing of Friedrich Christian Flick's collection in Berlin proves that art cannot cleanse a name tainted by a sordid past.
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One of the world's most lauded - and most divisive - literary grandees is awarded a knighthood for services to literature.
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ÂConstableÂs Great LandscapesÂ at the National Gallery is a tremendous show, focusing on nine of the knottiest and most forceful landscapes produced in 19th-century Europe.
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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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The fascinating documentary âAlice Neelâ illuminates history while also demonstrating how an artistâs style reveals his or her personality.
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The director, his muse, her fake bottom and one triumphant role
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Critics and admirers alike have their say on what they hate and love about Rahman's music.
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IF you want to drive an artist crazy - and who doesn't, really? - there is one little query that is remarkably effective in unhinging even the coolest painters in Chelsea.
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âChuck Close,â about the painter, photographer and printmaker by the documentary filmmaker Marion Cajori, truly excels is in its depiction of the physical process of making art.
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Dali's Metamorphosis of Narcissus is one of my favorite paintings.  I actually own a print in my bedroom.  I was amazed at how well Google image search did on this query   Literally 90% of the images are perfect captures of the painting...