Picasso painting unseen for 80 years up for auction
An oil painting by Pablo Picasso, unseen by the public for more than 80 years, will go under…
In Ethereal Paintings, Calida Rawles Plunges into the Dark Depths of Water — Colossal
In This Time Before Tomorrow, Calida Rawles diverges from the familiar faces—those of her daughters and chosen companions—that…
Frida Kahlo portrait could sell for $60 million and shatter records at Sotheby’s
LONDON (AP) — Frida Kahlo’s face is one of the best known in art, thanks to her bold…
Frida Kahlo portrait could sell for $60 million and shatter records at Sotheby’s
LONDON — LONDON (AP) — Frida Kahlo’s face is one of the best known in art, thanks to…
Scientists Identify Rare Blue Pigment in Iconic Jackson Pollock Painting—But It’s Now Off-Limits
Jackson Pollock was a famous American painter best known for his abstract expressionism, including the “drip and splash”…
Emily Mason’s Quest for Color and Truth
Editor’s Note: The following text has been excerpted with permission and adapted from Emily Mason: Unknown to Possibility, edited…
Geometric Abstraction in the Age of Disparity
Five years ago, I reviewed Lisa Corinne Davis’s exhibition All Shook Up at the now-closed Pamela Salisbury Gallery…
At 85, Alice Matzkin is painting like never before
When the Thomas fire tore through Ventura County in late 2017, it incinerated most of Alice Matzkin’s life’s…
Listening to the Paintings of Serj Tankian
Serj Tankian’s abstract paintings have complex layers of a handful of colors that evoke a deep emotional longing…
Lost Painting Looted by Nazis Found Hanging on Wall in a Real Estate Listing
Looted painting displayed in press conference by Mar del Plata Prosecutors Office in Argentina Credit: Belen Cano for…
Joseph Renda Jr.’s Surreal Trompe-l’œil Portals Frame Esoteric Scenes — Colossal
In the paintings of Joseph Renda Jr., trompe-l’œil windows, arches, and blue skies meet in surreal settings. His…
Sergiu Ciochinǎ’s ‘Blue Series’ Explores Personal Memories, Dreams, and Moods — Colossal
Cradling tiny homes, seated amid flowers, or asleep and dreaming in a garden, the figures in Sergiu Ciochinǎ’s…