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William Eggleston, Memphis, ca. 1971–7

On the Road

A body of William Eggleston’s influential color photography goes on view at the Met.

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Charles Sheeler, Classic Landscape, 1931

To Be Precise

Precisionism, a style of art that embraced the mechanical, flourished in 1920s and ’30s America.

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Jasper Johns, Target, 1961

American Original

Jasper Johns’ subtle, enigmatic art has influenced many but can be practiced by no one but its creator.

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Gaston Lachaise, Woman Seated

Sculpting History

An exhibition in Fort Worth, Tex., explores four European-born artists who made their careers in America.

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Grant Wood, Spring in Town, 1941

Grant Wood’s Ride

A new exhibition shows the full evolution of a thoroughly American artist.

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Andrea Appiani, Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte

Empire Style

In Napoleon’s palaces and beyond, aesthetics served politics but also achieved greatness.

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Shuji Wako, Open Secret (Mt. Fuji)

Making Impressions

Modern and contemporary artists prove that when it comes to printmaking, there is no place in the world quite like Japan.

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Portable Shrine (Tashi Gomang) of Padmasambhava’s Palace on the Copper-Colored Mountain

Treasures for the Future

The Rubin Museum of Art celebrates the legend and legacy of Padmasambhava, who is credited with bringing Buddhism to Tibet.

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Cecily Brown, Boy with a Cat, 2015

It’s Alive

A new exhibition at the Tate Britain examines how British artists of the 20th century represent human life in their work.

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