The golden rays of the afternoon sun enhance the bold, hand-painted patterns on the mud walls of a round, thatched hut in Peggy Masuku's village of Matobo in southwestern Zimbabwe.

The Belgian artist has taken over Galerie Templon's New York space, populated with quirky characters and paintings in his ...

A climate change activist who dumped red powder on a case containing the original copy of the U.S. Constitution has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in the publicity stunt earlier ...

chief curator of painting and sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art. Temkin, the first woman to lead her prestigious department, and Romy Silver-Kohn, a researcher in painting and sculpture at ...

In art and otherwise, disembodied female parts aren’t typically associated with liberation. Gustave Courbet’s 1866 painting “The ... the portrayal of women’s hands has often been just ...

The work in St. Louis Art Museum ... Wisdom and African Arts” was inspired in part by a chair whose carvings include masks and scenes of community life, such as women preparing food and ...

Namedropping is ostensibly about status; a wall label informs us, in inimitable MONA-style, that “The bloke who owns Mona (let’s just call him David Walsh, because that’s his name) says what he wants ...

Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. An exhibit on Miki Hayakawa (above), Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo–Americans of Japanese ...

Kaia regarded him with a friendly, patient half-smile—an inscrutable look that was neither inviting nor off-​putting. I ...

Potrero del Sol park filled with Día de los Muertos altars. Loved ones reminisced, telling stories long past sundown to ...