Keep election-season woes at bay with masterworks of Black portraiture, musings on a Persian epic poem, Mickalene Thomas’s first international traveling solo show, and more.
has been owned by a number of people before its rediscovery in 2005 sparked intense interest in the art world. The painting broke the record for the most expensive painting ever sold at auction when ...
A prominent Chinese artist known for his scathing political critiques of Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution has been detained in China, according to his brother and artistic partner.