(CNN) — Artist Wayne Thiebaud, whose paintings breathed color into the everyday symbols of post-war America, has died age 101, according to a statement from the University of California, Davis, where ...
Gilbert Stuart, who created portraits of key figures of the American Revolution and in early U.S. history, died on this day in history on July 9, 1828. Gilbert’s distinctive portrait style remains the ...
Artists have played a vital role in defining the American city only to be forced out when rents rise. A novel approach in San Francisco seeks to break the cycle.
Nearly a decade after his death, the estate of Cuban American artist Rafael Soriano (1920–2015) is releasing a comprehensive digital catalogue raisonné of his work, from his hard-edged geometric ...
Wayne Thiebaud, whose luminous paintings of cakes, gumball machines, and other symbols of mid-century Americana made him one of the country’s most recognizable and beloved artists, died on Saturday, ...
Season 4 of “Articulated” chronicles the lives and work of ceramicist and textile artist Anita Fields (Osage), muralist Leo Tanguma, painter and photographer Lenore Chinn, and painter Pat Steir as ...
The American Impressionism movement began in the late 19th to the early 20th century, offering an American point of view on the historic French Impressionist movement. While embracing an emphasis on ...
Sweeping off the Atlantic in August 1873, a killer storm decimated the town of Gloucester, Massachusetts. One hundred and thirty-four men perished, nine fishing vessels were lost, and 90% of the ...
Zhaoming Wu lives with his paintbrush in the clouds. In the evenings or after a rainstorm, the Asian American artist likes to take photos of the sky while sitting on the hill overlooking San Francisco ...
Shows in Hartford and New York spotlight great works by Milton Avery from every decade, and those of Sally Michel, who helped shape her husband’s art. By Roberta Smith HARTFORD, Conn. — There has ...
Southern California’s air, light and space have inspired countless artists — James Turrell, David Hockney and Ed Ruscha to name just a few. And a new exhibit at Perrotin Los Angeles wants to show L.A.