Posts by Art & Antiques Magazine
Out of This World
Four decades before Sputnik, Soviet avant-garde artists envisioned the conquest of space.
Read MoreJackson Pollock: No Chaos
With his drip paintings, Jackson Pollock found a new kind of order that inspired future generations of artists in all media to strive for boundlessness. Featured Images: (Click to Enlarge) Jackson Pollock was born in 1912, in Cody, Wyo. Eight years later, he moved with his family to small-town California. After working for a time…
Read MoreFlight of Fancy: Colored Diamonds
Colored, or “fancy,” diamonds have gone from being a curiosity to being the ultimate prize among gems.
Read MoreMoving Designs: Art Deco Cars and Motorcycles
Cars from the Art Deco era park themselves at the MFA Houston.
Read MoreThe Black Arts: 19th-Century French Drawings and Prints
The Getty Museum shines a light on some dark works.
Read MorePierre Bonnard: Trouble in Paradise
Pierre Bonnard’s search for Arcadian bliss may have been frustrated in life, but it yielded a harvest of color that endures in art.
Read MoreCuban Art: Cuba Libre
As the decades-old U.S. embargo of Cuba winds down, Americans are becoming aware of what an exciting art scene exists just 90 miles off our shores.
Read MorePleasures of Parma
Mercanteinfiera, an international fair of modernism, antiques and collectibles, takes over the Italian city of Parma every fall and spring.
Read MoreThe Italian Line
The grace and verve of postwar Italian design are causing it to find new favor with collectors and take its rightful place in the 20th-century canon.
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