In October, it was announced that Darren Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation for more than a decade, would be assuming the position of president of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, ...

When you see a photo of Giorgio Morandi, you see a man who was always looking. Round, black glasses below a furrowed brow (or resting just above it); deep smile lines, the echo of a nose scrunched in ...

Not only English departments but also contemporary artists and curators have rendered themselves irrelevant, or so Dean Kissick has writes in Harper’s. As Laddaga says of literature professors, ...

Beethoven’s middle movement, Largo, is in E major. Bronfman played the opening like a hymn. The music had a religioso feeling ...

Most art lovers know Jusepe de Ribera’s The Club-Footed Boy (1642) in the Louvre, but much of his work can get lost among the ...

I t is with great sadness that we report the death of Bernie Marcus, who died last month in Boca Raton, Florida, at the age ...

A Model Family” at the Isabella Steward Gardner Museum, Boston.

Kyle Smith on “King Lear,” “The Hills of California” & “Hold on to Me Darling.” ...