There’s a story about the late Austin artist José Francisco Treviño that some of his friends and family members tell. It’s 1993, and the Mexican American artist, then 52 years old and on a ...

Samella Lewis's African American Art and Artists foregrounds the work of artists who have been influencing the texture of art in the United States during the last two decades of the twentieth century.

Barack Obama had a "text painting" by Glenn Ligon hanging in the White House when he was United States' president between ...

This week's episode of the Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century podcast looks at the all-time runs of Shakira and Jay-Z.

Gil Elvgren was an American artist born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1914. He became one of the most famous pin-up and glamour artists of all time, known for his iconic images of the all-American ...

By blending documentary, autobiography, and storytelling techniques, Weems conveys what she has called “real facts, by real people.” Carrie Mae Weems (born April 20, 1953) is an American artist ...

Tauba Auerbach is a contemporary American artist best known for her varied use of painting, printmaking, photography, and installation to examine the underlying structures of language and perception.

There are several interesting themes in An Artist of the Floating World. Read on to discover some of the major themes in the ...

Anyone could easily decorate their entire home with deaf-themed artwork. Art with American sign language (ASL) and deafness themes is readily available through vendors focusing on products for and by ...

The dancers will receive a wage increase of 6.7 percent this season. The company also agreed to hire an intimacy director and to work to eliminate stereotypes in ballet. By Javier C. Hernández ...

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