Vladimir Putin views his country’s cultural sphere like any other sector: a subordinate dominion, which should submit to the state’s needs and interests. What’s been lost?

The Magic of Line" at the Phillips Collection shows how Alphonse Mucha has influenced album design, manga artists, and more.

"These paintings blend Chinese characters and landscapes with a Western-style realism, creating a beautiful fusion of cultures. A perfect metaphor for how East and West can come together to ...

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It’s a strategy as old as time. It’s called realism. Don’t get me wrong. So much of what Mr. Trump does abroad, like what he does at home, is ham-handed, shortsighted and cruel. But I also ...

Certain Movements and Shadows, the new production from City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC), brings together two choreographers: Hong Kong’s legendary Helen Lai and Taiwan’s Chou Shu-yi.

I find the idea of “realism” in international politics, as explained in the letter from the former British ambassador to Russia Sir Anthony Brenton (“Trump ‘simply said what everyone has ...

The paintings depicted an era of socialist realism in Ukraine, during which art had to be state-sanctioned by a government intending to promote socialist ideals. Under these strict conditions ...

It still retains its original furniture and Socialist Realist art, but its purpose has changed drastically. For decades, Hoxha’s family lived in the villa, which was one of the most secretive ...

Depicting the Dutch painter less as a manic outsider artist but than as an emotionally sensitive social realist ... decrying the art world’s lack of attention to more terrestrial, working ...

Polke, along with his contemporaries Gerhard Richter and Konrad Fischer, created the movement they called Capital Realism as a kind of anti-art that embraced the design approaches in advertising.