“Form,” declared Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, “is the foundation and the condition of all things. Smoke itself should be rendered by a line.” Fittingly, the exhibit commemorating the centennial of ...

Jackie Gendel, “Between the Acts” (2013) (courtesy of Horton Gallery) Liminal \ˈli-mə-nəl\: of or relating to a sensory threshold. I was born in 1983. Just shy of my 31st birthday, it occurred to me ...

When art expert Rosie Jarvie glimpsed a photo of a painting submitted to Christie’s online appraisal service, she knew it may be something special. “The [submitted] image was poor, and the painting ...

Van der Weyden’s depiction of Saint Luke is a meditation on attention as much as painting I often study the expression on the face of Saint Luke in this masterpiece by Rogier van der Weyden at ...

Now we turn to a detective story involving the Dutch masters and white paint. Until the 20th century, one type of white paint made from lead reigned supreme. FRANCESCA CASADIO: There wasn't a painter ...

Artificial intelligence has to date been enlisted as a bogeyman in cultural circles: Software will take the jobs of writers and translators, and AI-generated images ring the death toll for ...