Munch was one of the first truly modern painters. One who dug beneath the social and psychological veneer of the everyday.

Lady in a Fur Coat (The Gallerist Signe Schultz) (1941) is among the exceptional masterworks by women featured on a wall at ...

New guidelines agreed to last year by 21 nations (including the U.S.), and a recent French law, may make it easier for Jewish ...

The case involving a Pissarro is being sent back to federal court in California for review in light of a new state law, in a ...

I liked DOOM: House of Hope, German artist Anne Imhof’s hotly anticipated but now widely panned immersive-performance ...

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they contain fractals, following relatively simple ...

"Degenerate Art," an exhibition at the Musée Picasso in Paris on the Nazis' persecution of modern artists, is about culture wars and where they can lead.

His talent for pharmaceutical chemistry made him rich. His bold taste in paintings created the foundation for America’s most ...

The new statute requires courts to use California law when hearing cases filed by California residents or their families to recover stolen art or other significant artifacts held by museums.

One of the first modern women composers to reach international acclaim, Gubaidulina wrote bold music, inspired by Eastern and ...

Anselm Kiefer’s “Breaking of the Vessels,” weighing more than seven tons, is one of the artist’s many manic dissections of ...

From a popular Bay Area jazz/swing crooner to a a revered chamber quartet playing the stately Kohl Mansion, there is a lot to ...