The Gestapo seized the Impressionist painting from storage after its owners fled from their home in Vienna. Now, the piece has been returned to their granddaughters Julia Binswanger Daily ...

The third floor is home to the Sacred Mirrors series, as well as the Great Hall, which serves as an event space and ...

With “Exonaut Horizon,” the French artist transports us into other temporal and spatial realms, straddling past and future ...

One such work is the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s very own Madonna and Child (ca. 1300), a tempera and gold painting on wood panel that measures no more than 11 inches on its longest side.

Your bathroom may lack warmth or beauty. It might be littered with soggy soap dishes, disposable razors, and a cluster of ...

Now, and only now, you may pick up your brush. The Met’s new show about what happens next, “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350,” makes clear how astonishing it is that paint, of all ...

Michael Paouris is an internationally renowned soloist and composer, whose work in Greek music has been studied extensively.

Scott Burton, one of America’s leading sculptors, entrusted his estate to the museum in 1989, when he was sick with AIDS, to ensure his place in art history. It turned out to be a bad idea.

When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas de Largillierre's "Portrait de femme à mi-corps" with the help of a savvy French curator who had been working for the resistance Sonja ...

Frankfurt-born artist Ryan Karpinsky introduces a new art collection that intertwines spirituality, consequence, and fine art ...

Does art matter? It must do. To misquote someone else in an entirely different context: it hasn’t gone away you know, and painting is its oldest form. After being astonished at the age of the ...