Art Treasures, Yours for the Asking
As a rule, museums put on display only the best, only the crème de la crème of their collections, which counts for roughly 5 percent of everything that they have in storage. But what about the other 95 percent?
As a rule, museums put on display only the best, only the crème de la crème of their collections, which counts for roughly 5 percent of everything that they have in storage. But what about the other 95 percent?
Posted 03.19.2012
From Jan Van Eyck's "Arnolfini Portrait" to Edouard Manet's "A Bar at the Folies-Bergere", the mirror has continued to enchant art lovers. Jonathan Ho...
Posted 01.23.2012
Today marks the 180th Birthday of Edouard Manet, the outspoken artist synonymous with forward-thinking movements such as Impressionism and Realism. Ma...
Posted 12.12.2011
Do you have a couple million pounds to spare? The UK is currently on the lookout for someone to pitch in £28m to keep Édouard Manet's unfinished mas...
Susan Michals | Posted 12.18.2011
(Bryan Ferry's Olympia cover, starring the always photogenic Kate Moss) Beginning Thursday, October 20th, singer Bryan Ferry - yes, the dapper, sua...
Posted 11.19.2011
New to us at HuffPost Arts, Philip Scott Johnson's "500 Years Of Female Portraits In Western Art" is intriguing in its ability to trace how representa...
Daniel Grant | Posted 08.06.2011
In 1871, James McNeill Whistler painted what would become his most famous work, which he titled "Arrangement in Grey and Black" and submitted the foll...
Gabrielle Selz | Posted 06.19.2011
Hope Sandrow, an artist who has worked with complex photographic images, conceptual and installation art, has long been preoccupied with evolution and ecosystems.
9GAG | Posted 05.25.2011
When Cartoons meet Art on 9gag...
flavorwire.com | Posted 05.25.2011
Throughout history, artists have been inspired by the presence of certain other people in their lives that motivated them to create their best work. T...
MutualArt | Posted 05.25.2011
Edouard Manet's exceptional Self Portrait with a Palette sold tonight at Sotheby's London for 22.4 million pounds ($33.2 million) with fees, a record ...
Leora Tanenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011
Ironically, over time, gorgeous shoes create ugly feet, not to mention pain that shoots from the foot to the knee to the hip to the back. Fetish-themed shoes, then, really are masochistic.
Edward Goldman | Posted 05.17.2012