An exhibition in Paris is celebrating the work of Black artists who were active in France in the second half of the 20th century. Now on view at the Centre Pompidou, which houses Europe’s largest ...

It singled out a current exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum titled “The Shape of Power ... not nature. At the turn of the 20th century, scientists believed humans could be divided into ...

The forms expressed by an individual who is part of society must reveal the movement of a soul ... for it was the largest single show of 20th-century avant-garde art ever held until then, and gave ...

They also inspired audiences around the world to see and think about society ... fit for the 20th century. 3. He confronted rather than escaped the world While some artists can be accused of ...

The definition of American folk art is notoriously difficult to pin down. In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural ...

Click the image for a short interactive piece on this famous print by Hokusai: Course description: This is a survey of avant-garde modern art from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth ...

Bradbury Thompson (1911–1995) was one of the giants of 20th century graphic design, and was recognized for his achievements by every major American design organization: National Society of Art ...

Loosely bracketed between the years 1917 and 1999, this course is specifically interested in examining art and visual culture in relation to the twentieth century's negotiation of utopian political ...