It'll tell a bigger story. Here are some ideas for how to create contrast: Pair traditional furniture with a modern piece of art. Use bright, bold pieces to balance neutral tones. Combine ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to inspire a new generation of art lovers. The artist Yuko Mohri in her studio ...

Art helps infuse colour and energy into a space while also serving to anchor a space. Big art can also make a bold statement. From graphic abstracts to black and white photographs, overscale ...

Its revival has also been helped along by Beijing’s efforts to encourage — and control — traditional art forms and spiritual practices as part of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s push for ...

By Aurelien Breeden With major gifts to leading arts institutions, Oscar L. Tang and Agnes Hsu‐Tang have recently landed in the center of New York cultural philanthropy. By Robin Pogrebin ...

Finnish National Gallery/ Alteneum Art Museum View from Pyynikki Ridge (1900) by Helmi Biese, depicts a bird's-eye view of the Finnish boreal forest (Credit: Finnish National Gallery/ Alteneum Art ...

"The design and painting of wheat-straw paintings are similar to traditional paintings, but creators must consider the natural grain of the wheat straw, which can display colors through the ...

After completing his studies at the American Academy of Art in Chicago, Elvgren worked for several advertising agencies before becoming a freelance artist in the late 1930s. His work quickly gained ...

"My students are very passionate about this traditional skill," she said. "I hope to see more people know and love the art through my effort." ...

Visually, this is a very simple work of art. There are just two elements, both clearly rendered: a pipe, and a caption that reads Ceci n’est pas une pipe (This is not a pipe). But how can we ...

This massive fair features leading galleries from five continents, and offers a platform called Meridians, where they can exhibit large-scale pieces that go beyond traditional art fair booths.