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A new exhibition in Massachusetts illuminates the success of Guillaume Lethiere
June 2024
For centuries, curious artists have been trying to make sense of the celestial event
April 4, 2024
How deep faith created one of the loveliest?and most curious?sacred objects in the Smithsonian collections
April/May 2024
The German Expressionist painter Franz Marc found a subject worth celebrating in the early 20th century
A self-described "little man in a hurry," Joseph Hirshhorn built a premier modern art collection
March 27, 2024
You’ve got questions. We’ve got experts
George Hurrell’s photographs of actors from the 1930s and 1940s dazzle in a new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery
March 26, 2024
How do filmmakers get period clothing to look the part? Inside the textile workshop where the past comes to life
A new exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum brings together the Black Modernist painter’s most famous series for the first time in more than 75 years
March 14, 2024
Smithsonian Gardens’ 28th annual orchid exhibition is underway at the Kogod Courtyard
February 15, 2024
The history paintings of this great Neoclassical artist prove the wonderful benefits that inclusion can bring
March 2024
A decades-long forgery scheme ensnared Canada’s most famous Indigenous artist, a rock musician turned sleuth and several top museums. Here's how investigators unraveled the incredible scam
A new show at the Whitney showcases the visionary who devised the art world’s first artificial intelligence
At her quirky outpost in Lucas, Kansas, Erika Nelson displays the world’s largest collection of the world’s smallest versions of the world’s largest things
January 18, 2024
A sumptuous new show in Los Angeles aims to leave museumgoers hungry for more
January/February 2024
The groundbreaking, exiled Chinese artist builds a hopeful new life?and a new studio, in the Portuguese countryside
The painter’s streetscapes and neighborhood scenes mesmerize, but now he is being recognized for documenting a changing urban landscape
December 8, 2023
The multidisciplinary artist wanted us to imagine how we can shape society and uplift our communities
December 7, 2023
The Best Books of 2023
Our favorite titles this year will make readers feel the power of visual storytelling
December 1, 2023
In the birthplace of Italian sculpture, a powerful automated machine tries its hand at an ancient craft
December 2023
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