Allan Wexler, “Sheathing the Rift” (2014) (all images courtesy Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York) In recent years, the connections between architecture, art, and design have, in many cases, become ...

H. H. Arnason’s History of Modern Art is guaranteed to become a bestselling textbook. In terms of the college market, the book has all of the “proper” ingredients: it is generously illustrated with ...

Michael Cooper and David Masello, “‘Orpheus’ Descended; Now What?,” New York Times, November 26, 2015, C1. John Harwood, “More Lincoln Center than Lincoln Center: Max Abramovitz versus the Fortress,” ...

THE quarrel of some ten years ago between realism and idealism is by no means over: the terminology has changed, the field has widened, but the casus belli is really the same. Once it was the fight of ...

Sample comparative essay prompts from different exams analyzing major works of architecture, sculpture, and portraiture from different historical periods and cultures. Each prompt asks students to ...

Introduction to the histories of art and the practice of art history. You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, prints) and artistic practices from ...

A COUNTRY’S art is not an isolated thing; it is the concert of all forces of its spirit. German art as a specific “color” of Western culture materialized in the nascent thirteenth-century Gothic, and ...

Read the original version in Spanish here. The Spanish Council of Architects (CSCAE) has launched a competition for the design of the sculpture to be awarded to the winners of the Architecture Awards.

Installation view of the Hall of Architecture at the Carnegie Museum of Art (2007), featuring works by Ecole des Beaux-Arts (cast maker) (photo by Tom Little, all photos courtesy Carnegie Museum of ...

The prehistory of modern painting -- Realism, Impressionism, and early photography -- Post-impressionism -- The origins of modern architecture and design -- Art nouveau -- The origins of modern ...