The 18th-century French painter Hubert Robert catered to the aristocracy’s fascination with the ancient world and the eroding effects of time, with works which continue to astonish. Continue reading
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New West
Ed Ruscha’s complex vision of the Western American landscape unfolds at the de Young Museum. Continue reading
Talking in Colors
James Havard’s lifelong infatuation with paint has yielded a diverse, absolutely individualistic body of work. Continue reading
Robert Cottingham: Signs of the Times
A new show puts decades of Robert Cottingham’s meticulously Realist and decidedly American paintings on view. Continue reading
Xul Solar: Utopia, Unlimited
The polymathic Argentine visionary who called himself Xul Solar did more than just make art—he created his own universe. Continue reading
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The Sèvres porcelain factory started out cutting-edge and has stayed that way ever since, creating pieces that turn fantasy into gorgeous reality. Continue reading
The Body Eclectic
As artist and teacher, William Merritt Chase showed how American art could take its place within European tradition while breaking new ground for the future. Continue reading
Summer in the City
Santa Fe’s art scene is now in high season, offering a plethora of fairs and exhibitions dedicated to works local, national, and international. Continue reading
Oskar Kokoschka Painting Sells for $425,000
At Bonhams’ Impressionist & Modern Art Auction in New York on May 12, Seated Old Man set a record for a work on paper by the artist when it sold for $425,000, over four times its high estimate. Continue reading
One California Painter
The Laguna Art Museum puts some 70 works by the Ukrainian-born, California-based artist Peter Krasnow. Continue reading
