For stars from Bette Davis to Angelina Jolie, the ultimate rite of passagesince the 1950s has been sitting for the legendary ...

Rare, problematic portrait of 19th-century enslaved man named Frederick sells to unknown buyer at New Orleans auction for ...

Sherald’s oeuvre so far is singular in its advancement of the American Realist tradition of artists such as Edward Hopper, who were foundational to the Whitney’s founding in 1930, by presenting a new ...

There’s no shortage of great arts institutions in the capital city. These are the classics and hidden gems that we like best.

The Post reported that a museum spokesperson said Young would be out for an "undetermined period." Young has been director of ...

The exhibition features works from important institutions such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and private ...

I’ve been a professional artist for 70 years, and I’m just about to have the largest exhibition I’ve ever had.” The ...

The Smithsonian, which oversees numerous museums and cultural centers, including the Air and Space Museum and the National ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that ...

For the longest time, "Portrait of Prince William Nii Nortey Dowuona" was thought to have been lost. Though Gustav Klimt portrayed the nobleman in 1897, the painting had not been seen since 1938. The ...

Arts galore in this week’s Artsweek column from HELEN MUSA. The National Portrait Gallery’s Gallery 3 rehang opening this weekend features major new acquisitions, collection highlights and some ...