People who are genetically susceptible to severe mental illness but don’t develop the full conditions may instead have milder ...

Andy Byron, the popular Astronomer CEO, was caught cheating with his company’s HR chief at a Coldplay concert. Chris Martin pointed at a couple in the crowd and said, “Oh, look at these two”. Captured ...

The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch was well-acquainted with the world of medicine. He was the son and brother of doctors, and he suffered from medical and psychiatric illnesses throughout his lifetime.

“Here there is no longer talk of Nature, only eccentric fanaticism, delirium-drunk moods and fever-sick hallucinations.” So said the conservative Norwegian Aftenposten, outraged at the show of some 50 ...

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It’s hard to know what to make of Paul Gauguin. Postimpressionism is an umbrella term for European painters such as Gauguin who moved beyond the plein-air (“outdoor”) breakthroughs of Degas, Renoir ...

We've got Edvard Munch all wrong, said Nancy Durrant in The Times. The common perception of the painter of "The Scream" is that he was an "angsty Nordic loner", a tortured soul isolated from his ...

Edvard Munch, "Towards the Forest II," 1915. (Courtesy Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Philip and Lynn Straus Collection) Spring is an allegory for regrowth and hope. Many of Greater Boston’s ...

In 1901, Edvard Munch’s “Two Human Beings (The Lonely Ones),” a chillingly enigmatic 1892 painting of a man and woman — Husband and wife? Lovers? Complete strangers? — poised on a rocky beach with ...

“Nature is the vast eternal kingdom which nourishes art,” Munch observed, and this vast source was not a choice but a reality. Self Portrait by the Arbor (1942), a seldom exhibited late work of ...

LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - A new exhibition of portraits by Edvard Munch opens in London this week, shining a light on an important aspect of the Norwegian painter's work and his life. "Edvard Munch ...

Walking from the bright, open, sun-lit spaces of the main Harvard Art Museums galleries into the dark emerald walls and rich, oak-wood floors of the “Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking” exhibition, ...