Otto Dix, a painter labeled “degenerate” by the Nazis, refused to flatter his subjects — but they agreed to sit for him ...

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.

Otto Dix’s large watercolors are among the most sensual works ... A small sensation in the world of art history. In the 1920s Dix established his reputation as an enfant terrible, and at the same time ...

Our monthly column features artwork from amateur, up and coming, or well-known artists. This month features the artwork of ...

The show in the eastern German city of Gera, titled "Otto Dix: Trust Your Eyes," will include around 50 paintings and 35 ...

The work of Peter Carr, a self-taught artist and anti-nuclear activist, is on exhibit at the Cerritos College Art Gallery in ...

"Brat" was on everyone's lips this summer, and it's now been crowned the Word of the Year. What are some of art history's ...

There is nothing new about artists engaging in the politics of their communities. The plays of Aristophanes savaged the ...

In the past decades, Hawkins has vacillated between mediums and subject matter, producing works inspired by the plays of Antonin Artaud for one exhibition and the paintings of Otto Dix for another.

"Great Works, In Focus" is series featuring art critic Sebastian Smee's favorite works in permanent collections around the United States. "They are things that move me. Part of the fun is trying ...

Major social changes of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries—the rise of mass culture, women’s striving for emancipation, and the discovery of youth as a relevant demographic—spark a ...