Articles with keyword "painting"
Feature
The Other Jefferson Davis
By Guy Gugliotta
The U.S. Capitol, as we know it today, would never have existed without Jefferson Davis.
Statement
To See a Face
By Henry Wiencek
Simmie Knox's bumpy road from abstract artist to presidential portraitist.
Statement
A Century of Art
By Laura Wolff Scanlan
"Hearing the Century: Voices of Arizona's Arts Past and Present" features Arizona artists and history.
Feature
The Strange Politics of Gertrude Stein
By Barbara Will
Was the den mother of modernism a fascist?
Conversation
The Artist as Showman
Jefferson Lecturer John Updike talks with NEH Chairman Bruce Cole about his writing, the "gorgeous creatures" of modernism, and much else.
Feature
All the Art
By Amy Lifson
The records division at the Frick continues working toward the great goal of its founder.
Feature
Dating Fashionable Middle-Aged People
By Katy Werlin
A scholar's epic journey to catalog two hundred years of medieval dress.
Curio
Crowning Achievement
By Steve Moyer
Fifteenth-century French painter Jean Fouquet was a curious artist—
Statement
Fire on the Walls
By Patricia Mora
Texas looks at the land through the eyes of artist Alexandre Hogue.