Plastic arts–painting, sculpture, and the visual disciplines that shaped civilization–connect generations through museums, ...

From the Mona Lisa to the American Gothic, these famous paintings don’t just grace museum walls; they offer a glimpse into ...

The 20th century was a time of great change and upheaval, and its most iconic images capture moments that defined history. From the triumphs of human achievement to the depths of human tragedy, these ...

When one Hans van Meegeren, a little-known Dutch Nazi painter, owned to forging seven recently “discovered” Vermeers (TIME, July 30), art experts laughed him off as a nut. They had reason to: the ...

Owen Morris might as well be a household name in the UK, but only diehard Oasis fans know of him in the US (for the most part). Morris produced Definitely Maybe, and his role in the rise of Britpop ...

The Independent 20th Century fair opened to VIPs on Thursday (4 September), with participating dealers offering deep dives into canonical artists and showing jewel-box surveys of works by ...

During the golden era of rock music, famous bands often fell apart at the seams toward the end of their careers. Rock music was, for lack of a better word, quite dramatic back in the day. That’s part ...

The 20th century was a period of immense change and creativity in the world of art. Artists were pushing boundaries like never before, exploring new styles and techniques that would redefine the very ...

IN the early 1920s Ernest Hemingway was a little-known journalist slumming around Europe and getting into absinthe-fuelled scrapes. Then, a century ago, in 1925, he published “In Our Time”, a book of ...

Father Marcello Lanza of the International Association of Exorcists (IAE) recently honored Father Gabriele Amorth on the 100th anniversary of Amorth’s birth as “the most famous exorcist of the 20th ...