Van Gogh

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

Lee Rosenbaum | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Matisse, Philadelphia, Art, Billie Tsien, Albert Barnes, Barnes Foundation, Derek Gillman, Tod Williams, Van Gogh, Museum, Video, Arts News

He famously had no patience for pretentiousness, privilege or elitism. He also famously despised Philadelphia, now home to his collection.

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The Best Mothers In Art

Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: Mother's Day, Mothers in Art, Cindy Sherman, Michelangelo, Motherhood in Art, Louise Bourgeois, Mothers Day, Van Gogh, Slideexpand, Paintings of Motherhood, Alice Neel, Moms in Art, Art's Best Moms, Happy Mothers Day, Female Artists, Lucian Freud, Arts News

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

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Van Gogh Museum Unveils New Willow Watercolor

AP | MIKE CORDER | Posted 05.10.2012

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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...

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Big News For NY Van Gogh Fans

Posted 04.06.2012

Read More: Vincent Van Gogh, New York Art Exhibitions, The Norton Simon Museum, New York Van Gogh, Van Gogh, Portrait of a Peasant, The Frick Collection, Video, Arts News

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...

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

| Ferris Jabr | Posted 03.30.2012

Read More: Dna, Art, Video, Hacyc2c, Vincent Van Gogh, Genetic Mutation, Genetics, Botany, Painting, Van Gogh, Mutant Sunflowers, Sunflowers, Science News

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...

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Van Gogh Still Life Is Real!

AP | By MIKE CORDER | Posted 03.22.2012

Read More: Video, Louis Van Tilborgh, Still Life With Meadow Flowers and Roses, Netherlands, Van Gogh X Ray, Kroeller-Mueller Museum, Van Gogh Discovery, Van Gogh Still Life, Van Gogh, Van Gogh Museum, Arts News

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...

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YSL's Masculine Feminine Retrospective

Posted 05.08.2012

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...

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Van Gogh to Rothko in 30 Seconds

Posted 03.14.2012

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If you are anything like us you constantly mix and match your favorite artworks into your own imaginary exhibitions. Well now there is an app that und...

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Christie's Sells 3 Top Works From Liz Taylor's Art Collection

AP | Posted 04.08.2012

Read More: Elizabeth Taylor, Video, Liz Taylor, Art, Edgar Degas, Art Auctions, Record Price, Record Sales, Claude Pissarro, Christie's, Van Gogh, Arts News

LONDON — Three top works from the late Hollywood star Elizabeth Taylor's art collection have sold at a London auction for nearly 14 million poun...

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Improvement Starts With "I"

Maya Ana Callender | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Lions, Starry Night, Superbowl 2012, Van Gogh, Packers, Jets, Football, High School News

As football season comes to a close, it would not be a bad idea for certain teams to think about "painting their dreams." If we think about it, football is like a work of art.

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Beyond The White Cube: Rodarte Channels The Renaissance At The LA County Museum Of Art

Yasmine Mohseni | Posted 02.27.2012

Read More: Italian Renaissance, Bernini Saint Theresa, Fra Angelico, Kate-and-Laura-Mulleavy, Pitti Immagine, Chris Burden, Renaissance Fashion, Rodarte Los Angeles, John Baldessari, Lacma, Rodarte, Van Gogh, Female Artists, Los Angeles, Florence, Arts News

Last week, I attended the press preview for the exhibition Rodarte: Fra Angelico Collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).

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Chasing Van Gogh's Dream

Christian Josi | Posted 01.30.2012

Read More: Vincent Van Gogh, Van Gogh, Apps, iPhone Apps, Arts News

A revolutionary new app aims to further the medium while helping to grant Vincent's one true wish.

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Long before middle school girls made 'frenemy' a household term with their three-way phone calls and backhanded insults, Raphael and Michelangelo were...

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Artists' Famous Last Words

Posted 12.31.2011

Read More: Final Word, Oscar Wilde, Marx, Raphael, Karl Marx, Da Vinci, Famous Last Words, Sam Cooke, Van Gogh, Picasso, Death, Dali, Mozart, Leonardo, Freddie Mercury, Artist Last Words, Arts News

While great art lives forever, great artists don't. And aside all of the panic, pain and stress death brings, there is also the pressure to come out w...

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Astoria Characters: The Pane-Air Painter

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 12.25.2011

For three decades, Berch and his brushes have been beautifying Astoria, and for three decades, he's stayed pretty much behind the glass.

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PHOTOS: The Week In Art

Posted 12.21.2011

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This week at Huffington Post Arts we got teary eyed over the new MLK memorial, peered into the journals of Spalding Gray and marveled at a series of c...

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Was Vincent Van Gogh Murdered?

Benjamin Hart | Posted 12.16.2011

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For 121 years, it has been widely accepted that Vincent Van Gogh killed himself in a field in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, ending a troubled, solitary lif...

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Was Van Gogh Murdered?

latimes.com | Posted 12.14.2011

Read More: Van Gogh Murdered, Art History, Vincent Van Gogh, Conspiracy, Naifeh, Smith, Van Gogh, Van Goghs Death, Arts News

Having won the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for biography for "Jackson Pollock: An American Saga," Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith will be back in bookst...

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PHOTO: Guess The Artist!

Posted 12.12.2011

Read More: Denis, Maurice Denis, Marcel Duchamp, Duchamp, Vincent Van Gogh, Vuillard, Van Gogh, Bonnard, Pierre Bonnard, Edouard Vuillard, Guess the Artist, Arts News

Who painted this lady sitting in the bathtub? Was it an Impressionist piece, or simply an impression of one? The answer may surprise you. Vote now...

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QUIZ: Who Painted That Pup?

Posted 11.28.2011

Read More: Pet Art, Art Quiz, Raphael, Degas, Da Vinci, Cat, Durer, Millais, Gauguin, Courbet, Magritte, Animals, Van Gogh, Puppy Art, Brueghel, Monet, Dali, Art Test, Art History, Puppy, Van Eyk, Bosch, Masterpieces and Pets, Bronzino, Manet, Pontormo, Arts News

Long before LOLCats graced the world with its presence, people looking to get a good laugh at a furry animal had to get their hands on one the old fas...

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Famous Paintings On Naked Bodies

flavorwire.com | Posted 11.21.2011

Read More: Andy Warhol, Famous Paintings, Nude, Takashi Murakami, Warhol, Flavor Wire, Flavorwire, Van Gogh, Picasso, Damien Hirst, Famous Artsts, Murakami, Nude Model, Arts News

For his latest visual trick, Switzerland-born, New York- and Zurich-based artist Olaf Breuning has transformed a group of nude gals and fellas into ...

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SLIDESHOW: Artists Gone Wild

Posted 11.20.2011

Artists are often eccentric; that's part of their appeal. But there's a fine line between eccentricity and hide-your-kids lunacy, and the artists in t...

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WATCH: Google's Virtual Museum

Michael Kurcfeld | Posted 11.18.2011

Read More: Virtual Art, Chris Ofili, Amit Sood, Museums, Art, Tate Britain, Van Gogh, Google, Google Art Project, Arts News

Google is the engine that keeps on giving. A while back, the colossus of search gave us its master plan of digitizing every book in the world, with t...

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Art Dealer Arrested For $2 Million Of Fake Art

Posted 11.16.2011

Read More: Jackson Pollock, Forgeries, Vincent Van Gogh, Guggenheim, Fbi, Rothko, Van Gogh, Moma, Art Fake, Art Scam, Monet, Art Crime, Vero Beach, Forged, Matthew Taylor, Florida, Museum of Modern Art, Claude Monet, Pollock, Art Scandal, Fake, Arts News

Is the signature on your Monet a little too legible? It could be a fake; word is they're going around. A former art dealer was arrested in South F...

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12 Amazing Painting Tattoos

www.oddee.com | David Moye | Posted 11.02.2011

Read More: Weird Photos, Video, Art, Mondigliani, Michaelangelo, Frida Kahlo, Picasso, Van Gogh, Klimt, Tattoos, Weird News News

Need proof tattoos are art? Look at these inked-up versions of masterpieces. It's a lot more convenient than carrying around a coffee table book....

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