art history
'Broad City' Star Abbi Jacobson on Why She's Starting an Art Podcast
Guests on the 10-part podcast include Tavi Gevinson, Hannibal Buress, RuPaul, and Questlove.
A Delectable Food Photography Book Follows the History of Foodporn
Aperture introduces another pleasing retrospective exploring the history of us taking photos of our meals.
The Forgotten Occult Artist Who Refused to Paint for Hitler
A collection of works by Austin Osman Spare is on display at The Last Tuesday Society in London.
Honest Nude Paintings Contemplate the Complexities of Flesh
Chuck Miller's elegant paintings transform the naked form into pure, formal compositions.
A Boys' Club No More: Reinventing the Salon for More Tolerant Times
‘Club Americano’ opens up the doors to everyone for lively discussion surrounded by American art and history.
Epic Ink Drawings Marry Ancient Sculpture and Modern Dance
In ‘Canticle,’ Belgian artist Peter Depelchin reimagines ancient sculptures with contemporary dancers, collage, and ink.
Learn About Japan's "Third Gender" in a Fascinating Historical Art Exhibition
‘A Third Gender,' currently on view at the Japan Society in New York, explores the unique occurrence of an alternative gender of sorts in Edo period Japan.
Illustrations of Private Art Collections Are a Colorful Window Into the Past
The beauty is in the collecting for Brian Rideout and his new body of work titled 'American Collection Paintings'.
Kent Monkman’s Massive Renaissance-Style Paintings Upend Colonial Narratives
Kent Monkman is on a quest to squeeze as much throbbing detail into his energetic canvases as humanly possible.
Meet the Free-Loving Folks Behind Hippiedom In This Out-of-Sight Exhibit
Framed around the Summer of Love, this multimedia exhibit makes hippiedom relevant again.
This Antique Jewelry Retrospective Proves Fashion Always Makes a Comeback
The 4000 years of personal ornaments have their moment at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.