During the Cold War, much of the political art of the 1930s was overlooked, overshadowed by other artistic movements like Abstract Expressionism. Now, however, the period is receiving more attention. ...

Grant Wood’s “Bibbed Overalls Cupboard Door,” created about 1925, featured denim glued to painted wood. This piece sparked the museum’s summer exhibition “Overalls: Grant Wood’s Depictions of Denim,” ...

BACKSTAGE is a new format within which Galerie Guido W. Baudach will from now on regularly highlight special individual works and series by one or thematically selected works by various artists ...

Check out Ken Farmer's appraisal of a folk art marionette, ca. 1930, in this social extra from Living History Farms in Urbandale, IA. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American ...

“Claremont Collects: Art, Creativity, Community,” the inaugural exhibit in the newly expanded Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, opened in late May and will run through Sept. 25. The exhibit, sponsored by ...

Carolyn Goldsmith's exhibit at Gallery 1930 in English Village is appropriately titled, "Revealed", as this body of work unveils the artist's newest explorations in abstract, color, and works on paper ...

“It’s kind of a classic example of what you might call an ambiguous image or a two-way image,” says Caitlin Haskell, Gary C. and Frances Comer Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art. At first glance you ...

Politically-conscious graphic art has a long history, from Daumier up to Lynd Ward and Eric Drooker. The 1930s and ’40s were a rich period in this respect, as the rise of Communism and Fascism coupled ...

Long ago, the east side of Telegraph Hill - the side facing the bay - was covered with tumbledown shacks, reached by rickety wooden stairs. The poorest of the poor lived there. "It was a slum," said ...

Pentagram's Austin studio has included an "art deco-style" letter S in this new identity for an art museum in Nashville, Tennessee, taking cues from the 1930s building it occupies. Design agency ...