In the early years of the 20th century, four painters left behind a drab grey Presbyterian Scotland for the exciting ...

New York University’s Grey Art Museum presents a revelatory exhibition of artists associated with the pioneering French gallerist, including Matisse, Picasso and Modigliani.

I have no information on any other purchase of French art by Hitler, or by Goering, an aficionado of modern French art. Matisse’s supreme indifference to the context in which his work was shown (and ...

Twentieth-Century Nudes from Tate,” an exhibition including major modern artists, reveals the connection between our naked ...

1927) is one of the art world’s true pioneers, bringing together a spirit of adventure, a detailed anthropological approach and deep knowledge to become one of the foremost specialists in African and ...

For nearly 700 years, samurai were Japan’s social elite, skilled not only in combat but also in politics and the courtly arts. To equip these warriors in accordance with their status required an ...

A provocative new exhibit opening Sunday at the Baltimore Museum of Art is asking whether the chemical-riddled haze that blanketed London and Paris in the 19th and 20th centuries contributed to the ...

For nearly 50 years, the Centre Pompidou in Paris attracted millions of visitors with its incredible inside-out architecture, ...

Diana Hope, who has died of cancer aged 78, was an artist, a much-loved art teacher and an active and hardworking member of Scotland’s creative community. She died as she had lived, surrounded by her ...

Some fair-goers were scolded by security workers for climbing a ladder in hopes of a closer glance at the California-born ...

Exactly 100 years ago, the four Scottish Colourists had a very successful London show. It was only their second group ...

A lemon festival in France, giant stilettos in Spain, a pioneer of pop art in London — and blue soup for all, as Bridget ...