The Royal Academy’s latest exhibition, Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo offers a rare glimpse into the dark and moody world of the renowned writer best known for his novels The ...

Lorna Simpson found the meteorite on eBay. “It was for a great price,” she told me, declining to give the exact figure, ...

Since the dawn of philosophy, thinkers from Plato to Kant have considered how beauty affects human experience, and whether it ...

Beneath the formaldehyde and diamond dust, Damien Hirst’s most revealing work has always existed on paper. The ...

Dustin Nispel, also known as Denzy Dark, uses art to process grief and tragedy. Nispel's art exhibition, "Catharsis of Contrast," is on display at Creatives on King in York until May 2 and at ...

A few years later in 1895, the poster for the silent film L’Arroseur Arrose (in English, The Waterer Watered) was the first ...

The late artist, who is said to have sold more canvases than any painter in history, created a cottage industry (pun intended) of ubiquitous, mass-produced art with ... were often dark and ...

An 1851 ink-and-watercolor gift drawing titled A Type of Mother Hannah’s Pocket Handkerchief by Polly Jane Reed, a Shaker in New Lebanon, New York. Andrews Collection, Hancock Shaker Village ...

We spoke to illustrators, designers, musicians and creative directors about authorship, authenticity, and what makes art feel real in ... He kept drawing and dreaming. He never learned to love ...