Fringe and paisley might bring to mind the Summer of Love, but boho fashion has a much older (and more interesting) history ...
With Magritte as the Art Gallery of NSW’s summer exhibition, the answer is: a great deal. Despite his international fame and ...
Get the latest art news, reviews and opinions from Hyperallergic ... very well be an extension of John Everett Millais’s “Ophelia” (1851–1852). One can only hope that the freshwater ...
Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries, and we love these tales because they suggest that the creative process can conjure something far darker than Vantablack. Do some ...
Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act. By Walker Mimms ...
Gowanus Open Studios invites visitors to explore the neighborhood both physically and through art. As they wander from studio to studio, guided by maps available online and in-person at the event, ...
The free and open to the public 76th Pilgrim Place Festival runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Saturday, November 9, at ...
Pietro Lorenzetti’s three-level “Tarlati Altarpiece” from about 1320 in the exhibition “Siena: The Rise of Painting: 1300-1350.” Tempera on wood, it traveled from a church in Arezzo to ...
But before that, the group is premiering the “Parts Unknown” video live on Friday, November 1, during its opening set for Nappy Roots at Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox. As an audiovisual outfit ...
The model was costumed as Ophelia, a favorite, if morbid, Pre-Raphaelite subject, floating dreamily to her death in a pseudo-medieval gown, her long, wavy hair streaming around her. The painting ...
Magritte’s mother drowned by suicide when he was 13. It has been suggested that this painting, with echoes of the drowned Ophelia in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, is a reference to his ongoing grief ...