What’s the best way for opera to gain new audiences? The most obvious answer is to encourage new audiences to…
Art & Architecture
Everyone wants to be loved but being hated has been a badge of honor for generations of modernist artists. If…
Walker Evans (1903-1975), a quintessential 20th century U.S. photographer, is being celebrated at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art…
In the first scholarly museum exhibit to use hats and the millinery trade as a metaphor for the progression of…
An internationally known and respected artist during his lifetime, but somewhat overlooked and underestimated since his death, Charles Houghton Howard…
From only 45 remarkable paintings in this astounding exhibition of the important Norwegian Modernist artist Edvard Munch (1863 –1944), one…
Be prepared for your visit to The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg, the new exhibit of work by artist Takashi…
Since I wanted to learn more about Dorothea Lange, Berkeley resident Elizabeth Partridge, Lange’s goddaughter and the granddaughter of photographer…
“Five years earlier, I would have thought it enough to take a picture of a man, no more. But now,…
Don’t feel embarrassed if you suddenly burst out laughing while viewing the Contemporary Jewish Museum’s exhaustive–but not exhausting–show of Roz…
“Matisse always surprises me…. It’s the restraint coupled with the sensuousness that’s so utterly exceptional.” Richard Diebenkorn The distinguished artistic…
The big draw in the Royal Academy’s new show on American painting during the 1930s is the iconic painting “American…
“Monet: The Early Years” is visually gorgeous and academically significant. Presenting Monet’s work from the early phase of his career…
In the year of the artist’s 80th birthday, Tate Britain presents a survey of almost 60 years of David Hockney’s…