The late UK artist Beryl Cook— long derided in fashionable circles for her popular depictions of plump, fun-seeking people now emblazoned on countless calendars and mugs—is undergoing a renaissance, ...

Roof-felters, bawdy boozers, off-duty sailors, whip-wielding dominatrixes … this 100th birthday show in Cook’s home town is an exuberant celebration of working-class frivolity Generally, you get two ...

Some time this year, the Vancouver Art Gallery is expected to share conceptual renderings of the new – er, latest – design for its controversy-plagued new home. For those just tuning in, the desire to ...

Standing behind an ornately carved urn, an older, white-haired woman points to the 16th century Florentine piece and then looks straight at the camera. Out of her mouth tumble words the viewer does ...

For years, Beryl Cook was sidelined by Britain’s cultural elite. Now her work is getting a much-deserved renaissance Alastair Sooke has been covering art for the Telegraph since 2003. He has presented ...

Every year, Athens draws millions of history buffs to the sun-bleached stones of its ancient temples. The city’s legendary landmarks—the Acropolis with its iconic Parthenon, the Agora with its deep ...

How do you maintain a sense of wonder in everyday life? The National Gallery of Art, working with University of California at Berkeley psychologist Dacher Keltner, produced flash cards that pair ...

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Another longtime Pioneer Square gallery is closing. After a dozen years showcasing work by well-known and undersung modern and contemporary artists alike, Frederick Holmes & Company – Gallery of ...

Installation view of Tenderheaded by Lisa Jarrett in the Black Art and Experiences Gallery at the Portland Art Museum. (Jeremy Bitterman) In a city with a reputation for cultural homogeneity, Black ...

Craving an art fix but don’t know where to start? These new art influencers can help newbies and players navigate openings, events and listings. By Martha Schwendener “In the 1950s, you could do the ...

University of Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Children’s screams echo off concrete walls as they navigate bright-painted monkey bars. Families huddle around a sausage ...