‘The people’s painter’ left mark in Black art internationally — but shined in NC hometown
Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...
Ballet Arizona presents US debut of 'Frida', a retelling of artist's riveting portraits
This Valentine's Day weekend, Ballet Arizona will showcase a powerful retelling of Frida Kahlo's life and her poignant, ...
100 Years of How Black Painters See Themselves
Koyo Kouoh, who will curate the 2026 Venice Biennale, has assembled a huge survey at the Bozar Centre for Fine Arts in ...
The Secret Painter: Joe Tucker's 'witty and touching' memoir explores lifelong hidden talent
Eric Tucker – the uncle of this book's author, Joe Tucker – was a labourer from Warrington, Lancashire. A bachelor who spent ...
Obituary: Artist and longtime Stillwater prison teacher William Murray, 76, transformed pain into painting
In 1977, Murray was offered a full-time role as the prison’s fine arts instructor, which he held till he retired in 2003 and, ...
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Maverick Painter and Critic Walter Robinson, Who Helmed Artnet Magazine, Is Dead at 74
The artist and critic Walter Robinson, who helmed Artnet Magazine, has died. He was a widely influential, pioneering figure.
History Today: How 2 thieves stole world-famous painting 'The Scream' within 50 seconds
On February 12, 1994, the renowned Norwegian painter Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’ was stolen from the National Gallery, Oslo, ...
Christina Ramberg’s Paintings Of Restrained Sexual Desire At Philadelphia Museum Of Art
A Retrospective” wraps up at the Philadelphia Museum of Art between February 8 and June 1, 2025, with more than 100 works, ...
Why this Archibald winner keeps painting pictures that won’t sell
Wendy Sharpe says Australian society’s disdain for all but young and beautiful naked bodies is as strong as ever, but “normal ...
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Paradise and Precarity Merge in Jessica Taylor Bellamy’s Paintings of Los Angeles Life
For Jessica Taylor Bellamy, juxtapositions, transparency, and layers shape a way of working that evokes her family history ...
Auburn artist and educator uses life-saving power of art to inspire students
Matthew Peinado's current exhibit at USM-LAC is titled ‘Connections,’ which also describes his goal of connecting his ...
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Where to see artworks in Marin
Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-351-1400; anthonymeier.com. Through Feb. 14: Solo exhibit by San Francisco artist Dave Muller, known for his music-themed paintings. 10 a.m.