There are a few common descriptors (or criticisms, however you want to read it) for the work of Jewish-American artist Alex Katz – that it’s flat, cartoonish, pop-artish but not in the intellectual ...

Two years ago, the Peter Blum Gallery held an exhibition called “Alex Katz: Cartoons," which raised some entertaining questions about the role of intentionality in the creation of a work of art. The ...

Matisse, when asked to talk about his paintings, would often quote Cézanne’s phrase, “I want to secure a likeness,” referring to his desire to create a correlative to his emotions. Here lies the ...

Superhero Hype! has received exclusive word that the highly-anticipated Spider-Man 2, opening July 2, may feature drawings by Alex Ross. We’re hearing that the production is working on opening the ...