Textile art takes center stage at the show "Woven Histories" at MoMA, tracing modern abstraction from Albers to Zittel.

Turns out, the Renaissance was messy, and we have the memes to prove it. Classical art is full of side-eyes, meltdowns, and ...

At the Morgan Library, 15th-century illuminated atlases embody the medieval appetite for wonder and myth.

According to ancient writers and Greek mythology, the muses are the sources of inspiration for the arts and knowledge.

Two New York productions of Strauss’s opera reposition its necrophiliac protagonist as a perverse instrument of justice.

From playful designs to post-disaster reflections, 'Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow' confronts Japan's past and present.

Ancient myths and legends have fascinated artists and writers long after the civilizations that produced them collapsed. For ...

Speculation had been swirling around Miss January (1997) by the 71-year-old South African painter Marlene Dumas in the weeks ...