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Impressionism
Making Waves
Marine painting enshrines the love of ships and the sea, and in the best examples one can almost feel the salt spray and hear the snap of the sails.
From Harlem to the New York School
Once overlooked, the painter Norman Lewis’ contributions to Abstract Expressionism have come into the spotlight.
Mothers of Abstraction
A current exhibition at the Denver Art Museum gives 12 female Abstract Expressionists the show they should have had during the art movement’s heyday.
City on a Hill
Thanks to a historic collaboration between the Met and the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, an almost unbelievably rich trove of Hellenistic antiquities has come to New York.
American Art By Mail
How one company brought fine art into homes across the country.
Birth of the Modern
Intended as interior design for the “common man,” so-called Biedermeier style turned out to be uncommonly prescient.
White Gold Dialogues
An exhibition of Chinese ceramic at the Met calls traditional categories of export and non-export into question.
Language of Light
A Guggenheim retrospective of László Moholy-Nagy examines the full breadth of the Bauhaus artist’s oeuvre.
Designs of the Times
As the barrier between design and fine art crumbles, today’s artist-designers are giving their imaginations free rein.


































