This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — When you walk through ...
Are self-portraits the predecessors of modern-day selfies? What if they’re created by renowned artists like Vincent van Gogh? The National Museum Cardiff has decided to explore this question in a new ...
The National Portrait Gallery’s Scholarly Center, PORTAL = Portraiture + Analysis, has announced the Edgar P. Richardson Symposium “New Perspectives on Portraiture” to be held in the museum’s Nan ...
Dutch artist Dirck Jacobsz created an uncanny reflection on presence and absence in a painting of his parents The motives for making a painting can be thumpingly straightforward: You see something, ...
An installation view of the "Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits" exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) If the new show at the Museum of Fine Arts, ...
Credit: (L) “Venus Williams, Double Portrait” by Robert Pruitt, conté crayon, charcoal, pastel and coffee wash on paper, 2022. National Portrait Gallery ...
Late in his life, in a letter to the Belgian symbolist poet, André Fontainas, Paul Gauguin described his process of coming up with a picture. “My eyes close,” he wrote, “and uncomprehendingly see the ...