The prize, now in its 22nd year, will be the subject of a group show in Ottawa this autumn, and the winner will be revealed ...

Modern artists, from about the time of the impressionists, lost interest in allegories and personifications. They came to despise moral and religious rhetoric, which they saw as exhausted ...

The complexity of the painterly array amplifies the simple text with a chilling query by writer and artist Harland Miller. The imagery and text on an amphora, a tall ancient Greek or Roman jar ...

Long gone are the days when to stage an exhibition of contemporary art was always to lose money because attendance would be slight (the money would be made up with a popular show of, say ...

So while you have heard of popular art institutions such as 21_21 Design Sight and The National Art Center, Tokyo, you might not be familiar with these independent contemporary art galleries that ...

When it comes to art books, contrary to popular pessimism, print still very much has a pulse. From maverick monographs and topical tomes to coffee table icebreakers, these are the best art books of ...

Jeff Koons is one of America’s most popular contemporary artists. His Neo-Pop aesthetics and wry appropriations of consumer objects, express a reverence for popular culture. “I try to create work that ...

A world premiere by the legendary John Williams, popular contemporary artists including Jon Baptiste and John Legend, a special celebration honoring Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart ...

The game marked the third and final edition of the Mets "Artist Series" program, where the team ditched the more typical bobblehead giveaways for items created by top contemporary artists.

Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese artist known for her bright patterned paintings, sculptures and installations, generated $80.9 million at auction last year, making her the best-selling contemporary ...