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Years Later, The Visionary Art Of Forrest Bess Still Stuns

Posted 04.04.2013 | Arts

In the frantic search for artistic truth, creative people sometimes pledge themselves to intense spiritual endeavors. Like the mystic shamanism of Jos...

Happy Birthday, Vincent Van Gogh!

Posted 03.30.2013 | Arts

Today marks the birthday of Dutch post-Impressionist icon, Vincent van Gogh. The sunflower devotee and master of the color spectrum would turn 160 yea...

Julian St. John: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Robert David Jaffee | Posted 05.01.2013 | Los Angeles
Robert David Jaffee

Artist Julian St. John has been knocked around by schizophrenia, homelessness and addiction, but he is still standing and is ready to impress the art world at the Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Art in Laguna Beach.

Six Picks for This Week From the Family Savvy

Sarah Bowman | Posted 04.28.2013 | Los Angeles
Sarah Bowman

Bye-bye awards shows, hello springtime. Get your crew outside this weekend at Grand Park's BookFest or take a journey to Pasadena to say farewell to van Gogh's "Self-Potrait."

Famed Van Gogh Painting Heads To Detroit From Paris

AP | Posted 02.04.2013 | Detroit

DETROIT -- The Detroit Institute of Arts will display a famous Vincent van Gogh work later this month. "Bedroom in Arles" is on loan from the Musée ...

Van Gogh Gets Large New Exhibition At Lesser-Known Museum

AP | TOBY STERLING | Posted 02.10.2013 | Arts

AMSTERDAM — With the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam closed for renovations until April, the world's second-largest collection of the tortured Dutc...

John Lennon's Letter Headed To The Auction Block

AP | ULA ILNYTZKY | Posted 01.28.2013 | Entertainment

NEW YORK — An upcoming auction of over 300 historical documents includes rare letters written by Vincent van Gogh, George Washington, John Lenno...

Six Picks for the Week Ahead From the Family Savvy

Sarah Bowman | Posted 01.27.2013 | Los Angeles
Sarah Bowman

With Cyber Monday and Black Friday in the rearview mirror, it's time to cram some culture before the holiday merchandising ramps up again. Here are our choices for the week.

Strolling the Gallery

Lisa K. Friedman | Posted 01.20.2013 | Fifty
Lisa K. Friedman

At a recent exhibition of 'the masters,' I strolled past the paintings of landscapes and bowls of fruit and found myself in a Botticelli.

Finding Your Muse in Provence

J. Michael Welton | Posted 01.01.2013 | Arts
J. Michael Welton

High atop a hill in the tiny town of Lacoste, overlooking the Luberon Valley in the south of France, the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) has restored 33 precious stone buildings dating from the 16th to the 18th centuries.

ARART Augmented Reality App Brings Paintings to Life

designboom | Posted 12.11.2012 | Arts
designboom

ARART takes well-known paintings or drawings and translates them into real-time virtual animations.

Hamptons Journal: The History of Art and the Big Apple Circus

Regina Weinreich | Posted 11.03.2012 | Entertainment
Regina Weinreich

Audrey Flack and the History of Art String Band offers a crash course in such giant art figures as Caravaggio, Camille Claudel, Lee Krasner, Van Gogh, Picasso, Mary Cassat, and Jackson Pollock.

Scientist Says Van Gogh Was Colorblind

ARTINFO | Posted 10.29.2012 | Arts
ARTINFO

Could Vincent van Gogh's acidic sense of color and preference for bright, clashing hues, long the province of the Fauves, be a result of colorblindnes...

Was Van Gogh Colorblind? There's An App For That

The Huffington Post | Ryan Grenoble | Posted 08.28.2012 | Science

Was van Gogh colorblind? At first blush, the question seems absurd. But a new tool developed by Kazunori Asad, a Japanese vision expert, breathes fres...

The Week In Art

Posted 06.30.2012 | Arts

This week on the Arts page, we shared some of our favorite LGBT artists, watched a man make "Starry Night" out of over 7,000 dominoes and heard Leonar...

Watch 'The Starry Night' Created From 7,000 Dominoes

Posted 06.25.2012 | Arts

Domino master FlippyCat is back, and his creation just might be his pièce de résistance. We originally saw "Van Dominogh" on Gizmodo, and the recrea...

How Vincent Became Van Gogh

The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 06.25.2012 | Arts

How did the son of a Protestant preacher rise to become one of the most recognizable artists of all time? An upcoming exhibition titled, "Becoming Van...

Michael Berryhill At Kansas Gallery

Kari Adelaide | Posted 08.12.2012 | Arts
Kari Adelaide

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Bogus Barnes Foundation: Fake Galleries, Phony Populism (VIDEO)

Lee Rosenbaum | Posted 05.22.2012 | Arts
Lee Rosenbaum

2012-05-22-Screenshot20120522at6.45.49PM.pngHe famously had no patience for pretentiousness, privilege or elitism. He also famously despised Philadelphia, now home to his collection.

The Best Mothers In Art

Posted 05.13.2012 | Arts

HuffPost Arts would like to officially thank moms everywhere for their countless gifts of strength and inspiration. What better way is there to expres...

Van Gogh Museum Unveils New Willow Watercolor

AP | MIKE CORDER | Posted 07.10.2012 | Arts

AMSTERDAM — A young Vincent van Gogh was so struck by a dead willow leaning "lonely and melancholy" over a pond near The Hague that he knew at o...

Big News For NY Van Gogh Fans

Posted 04.06.2012 | Arts

East coasters rejoice, after 40 years in California one of Van Gogh's most iconic portraits is taking a trip to New York. "Portrait of a Peasant" will...

PHOTOS: Artist's Famous Flowers Were Mutants, Gene Study Says

| Ferris Jabr | Posted 03.30.2012 | Science

The word “sunflower” brings to mind a mane of vibrant yellow petals encircling a dark whorl of seeds. But not all sunflowers are alike. Some sunfl...

Van Gogh Still Life Is Real!

AP | By MIKE CORDER | Posted 03.22.2012 | Arts

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- It was, it wasn't, it is: A still life once thought to be by Vincent van Gogh but later downgraded to being the work of an a...

YSL's Masculine Feminine Retrospective

Posted 05.08.2012 | Arts

Yves Saint Laurent was arguably the most influential designer of the past 50 years. His sleek, elegant visions became his trademark -- style was his b...