Tensions and a tragic end marked the Weimar Republic (1919-1933), but many of its ideas, debates, and the legacy of its overflowing creativity are still alive today.
“Dix in Düsseldorf - Otto Dix and the Dusseldorf Artistic Scene 1920-1925,” Sept. 4-Dec. 2, 2011, at Galerie Remmert und Barth, Muhlenstrasse 1, Duesseldorf Their arresting blaze of colors is ...
A painting that is said to hide many secrets and deep meanings is the ‘Mona Lisa’. The portrait of a mysterious woman with a sly, beautiful smile has spoken to people in many languages and ...
Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries ... State Catalogue of the Museum Fund of Russia Maria Lopukhina, sister of the famous adventurer Fyodor Tolstoy, died of consumption ...
The paintings are drawn from public collections in every part of the country, big and small, from the most famous to the completely unknown. They include the UK’s national museums and galleries ...
Preview the Jameel Prize exhibition, coming to London's V&A, with a focus on moving image and digital media The winner of the V&A and Art Jameel’s seventh international award for contemporary art and ...
Sebastian Smee is a Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic at The Washington Post and the author of "The Art of Rivalry: Four Friendships, Betrayals and Breakthroughs in Modern Art." He worked at the ...
The (literal) highlight of a visit to the Reichstag is its famous glass dome ... with big-name highlights including Otto Dix, ...
By Jillian Steinhauer Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act.
The Paris Museum Pass includes admission to this iconic museum, known for its famous clocks. You don’t need a reservation. If ...
As wartime leader of the Union's Women Nurses, Dorothea Dix set a quiet example of indomitable efficiency, impressing even General Sherman. Her standards were so high that many volunteers were ...
Sebastian Smee is a Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic at The Washington Post and the author of "The Art of Rivalry: Four Friendships, Betrayals and Breakthroughs in Modern Art." He worked at the ...