Much of the permanent collection at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery reflects the long-venerated portraiture ...

A lost Robert Burns portrait by Henry Raeburn, rediscovered at a house clearance auction, is now on public display after 200 ...

In 1874, the eighteen-year-old John Singer Sargent and his American expatriate parents moved to Paris, from Florence, where he was born in 1856, partly in quest of better art teaching for the ...

A rare 16th-century Italian Rennaisance portrait by Sofonisba Anguissola is the surprise star of New York's annual Winter Show.

Mia Zapata was drenched in sweat, surrounded by congested bodies as she geared up to sing “Second Skin,” the final song of The Gits’ set inside the cramped Jabberjaw Café. It was a hot summer day on ...

At some point, theater artist Vanessa Severo will let go of Frida Kahlo, the beloved Mexican painter whom she has portrayed onstage for five years in her solo play “Frida … A Self Portrait,” opening ...

A project by a group of gallerists at New York’s prestigious Winter Show seeks to capture a new zeitgeist in collecting.

Boilerplate as it can be, David Alvarada's documentary nevertheless offers a rousing assertion that Chicano art is as ...

Portrait Artist of the Year invited some of Australia’s best artists to compete against each other to produce their best ...