Whether you admire the emotional canvases of the Italian Renaissance or get curious about contemporary art installations, art ...

Iowa-born Grant Wood completed "American Gothic" in 1930. It became a famous piece that generated speculation from viewers about its subjects.

Early in the digital era, she worked at Bell Labs on the intersection of art and technology, making films and at one point ...

The Met’s new exhibition on Siena—the first of its kind in America—shows how the possibilities of strange, colorful ooze ...

Iconic paintings like the Mona Lisa, The Starry Night, and Guernica offer profound insights into their creators' emotions and ...

A Russian American artist — he says he was conceived in ... it’s hard not to think of Edward Burtynsky’s internet-famous 2008 landscape photo of roadside advertising in Breezewood, Pa.

Famous Oklahoma Indian artist Woody Crumbo was a typical starving artist -- he had earned a certain amount of fame, but little money.

Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries, and we love these tales because they suggest that the creative ...

Darren Walker, the outgoing president of the Ford Foundation, has served on the National Gallery of Art’s board of trustees ...

While collecting artifacts for the Museum of the American Indian in 1923, anthropologist William Wildschut became intrigued ...