From the most to least famous, these are ten great paintings dedicated to ancient Greek myths or containing references to them. 1. The Birth of Venus Sandro Botticelli, the great Italian painter of ...

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, external, a 2021 biographical comedy-drama film starring Benedict Cumberbatch, brought the artist to a whole new generation. Wain moved from London to Westgate ...

Byeon Woo Seok, Park Min Young, BLACKPINK's Rose, DAY6, and NCT 127 swept the Daesang categories at the 2024 Asia Artist Awards on December 27. Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon bagged the Best ...

Hockey Canada has chosen renowned artist Angela Wiggins as one of four Indigenous artists to hand paint paddles for the 2024-2025 World Junior Hockey Championship in Ottawa, from December 26 ...

The 9th Asia Artist Awards will be hosted by Ryu Jun Yeol, IVE's Wonyoung and ZEROBASEONE's Hanbin on December 27, 2024. The 2024 Asia Artist Awards will be held in Bangkok on Friday, December 27.

Big money, big ideas and big egos — the art world has all the necessary ingredients for a juicy controversy. This may be why eye-rolling and schadenfreude emerge so virulently whenever said ...

Patrick Aventurier/GettyImages Between 17,000 and 12,000 years ago, unnamed artists covered the extensive Lascaux cave system in France’s Dordogne region with hundreds of paintings of animals ...

In the coal mining village on the outskirts of Birmingham, opportunities were scant, and a career in art seemed out of the picture. Carol recalls being told as a girl not to expect to have any ...

The attractions were part of the world's first art funfair - Luna Luna - dreamed up by little-known Austrian creative André Heller in the 1970s, featuring a carousel by Keith Haring, a Ferris ...

Colorful prints are back, particularly ’70s-inspired retro patterns. Think: psychedelic swirls, graphic patterns, and once-cheugy paisleys. If it’s not a chaotic print, it’s chaotic styling ...

Little is known of the artist himself, so much so he was dubbed “Sphinx of Delft,” but we have his works of quiet beauty, which bear out his meticulous technique and mastery of luminosity ...

An artist of extraordinary refinement and deep feeling, Raphael was trained in the Umbrian style by the master painter Perugino and became renowned for his jewel-toned artworks distinguished by ...