Grant Wood's famous painting encapsulates Midwestern Americana. But there's much more to the double portrait than meets the ...

A new exhibition in Paris demonstrates the influence that the Spanish artist had on the young American painter who would help ...

President Theodore Roosevelt was inspired by the artistic merit of ancient coins and sought to change the look of American coinage. In 1905 he asked famous sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create ...

Her reviews are not contemptuous, a common pitfall for her imitators. They are simply unbridled in their dislike.

"American Gothic" is a famous piece of artwork by Iowa-born Grant ... Iowa, according to the Art Institute of Chicago's website. The house was built in the Carpenter Gothic style, one that was ...

There is so much to celebrate this November! The month kicks off with colorful installations for Día De Los Muertos and ends ...

Until the present century, it was often a rather risky business for an American artist to do a nude. When the painter John Vanderlyn exhibited an inoffensive Ariadne in New York in 1815, his ...

STAMFORD — A painting by famous abstract expressionist Helen Frankenthaler — a one-time Stamford resident — is now on permanent display at the New Britain Museum of American Art. The 1981 ...

Downtown Gainesville will celebrate Cuban-American culture with a presentation of a key to the city and performance by famous ...

In a year-long Hirshhorn show squirming with energy, the famous Brazilian twins replace discernment with populist exuberance.

While collecting artifacts for the Museum of the American Indian in 1923 ... Then in 1995, Mike Cowdrey, a student of Plains Indian art, recognized the figure as Baháa Awúuasshiituua, or ...