“Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window” is one of the artist's better-known paintings, and restorers have just discovered another painting in its background.
This doesn't only include the art pieces currently on display, but even those pieces that reside in the vaults.
In the times of isolation, finding solace in artworks can be quite rewarding, and this was the idea guiding Amsterdam's renowned Rijksmuseum in doubling its collection of art works available for free online.
At this moment it's impossible to visit the Van Gogh Museum thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, and that's why the museum has decided to bring his masterpieces directly to the people.
We're back discussing the impact Coronavirus is having across the globe (particularly in the art world), and finish with a lengthy discussion about all the music that's dropped this year; with extra attention given to Jay Electronica's 11-year debut.
Today, the National Endowment for the Arts is constantly being put on the chopping block when it comes to federal funding but it's not just about the artists. It’s about those that benefit from funding to the arts. If admission prices rise, that accessibility will become more and more difficult to justify financially and less people will be able to view the great works of artists past and present.
Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum used a new technology to train a computer to recreate the missing pieces of Rembrandt's 'The Night Watch', pixel by pixel in the art icon's signature style.
The mysterious statement—clearly added sometime after the painting's debut in 1893—was long thought to be added either by a disgruntled onlooker or perhaps the artist himself.
When a benefactor donates something to an organization like a school or a museum, usually he gets something prominent named after them, but then enters John Waters...
MoMA is continuing to find a way to stay connected with its visitors and is offering a free five-part online course series dealing with contemporary art, fashion, and photography.
Whether you’re learned in the artistic ways or not, visiting an art museum is a worthwhile endeavor; however, if you're not used to it, visiting a art museum can be a frustrating endeavor. Here are a few things you can do to make the most of your experience.
