The Museum of Modern Art doesn’t mess around with its vaunted permanent collection and core narrative. It may sometimes festoon the atrium or exterior with video projections or set live performers ...

Abstract Expressionist painter Mary Abbott, known for her colorful canvases and sweeping brushstrokes, has died at the age of 98. McCormick Gallery in Chicago, which has represented the artist for ...

Paul Lightfoot and Sol León brought their blend of stretched balletic line and idiosyncratic gesture to London with a new ...

Filmed in 1920, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari tells the story of Francis, who, through flashbacks, recounts his terrifying experiences at a carnival in a small German village, where he first encountered ...

Josef Fenneker (Germany, 1895-1956) Reissue of original poster for The Burning Soil (Der brennende acker), c. 1922 Director: Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau (Germany, 1888–1931) "; Most people who consider ...

To call David Bowie a rock star is to bury da Vinci in the catacombs of period painter. The Starman who died three years ago today is best known as a gender-fluid chameleon who collaborated with a ...

Abstract Expressionist New York: The Big Picture,” which is currently occupying MoMA’s fourth floor, is composed entirely of art drawn from the museum’s colossal permanent collection (much of which ...

The Museum of Modern Art’s Abstract Expressionist New York: The Big Picture, an ambitious exhibition that (kinda) rethinks the standard narrative of Abstract Expressionism (aka AbEx), has been open ...

"Expressionist" is one of those handy terms that we critics use rather promiscuously. Historically, it was coined by a French painter in 1901 to suggest an alternative to impressionism. Later it was ...

He abandoned his family's farm, but became world-famous for landscape paintings. Expressionist Emil Nolde, born 150 years ago, saw the world in abstract but radical colors - a vision that proved too ...