The Japanese woodblock prints, also known as the Ukiyo-e period of Japanese woodblock print production, are from the 1670s to the 1900s. The name Ukiyo-e means "pictures of the floating...

When you go to an Art Museum and see all the incredible art displayed, many people wonder how a museum gets all this art? Do they buy it from private collections? The art museums will purchase...

One of the important things about art is how the viewer experiences the art. Good artwork creates emotions and feelings for the viewer. When looking at contemporary art, the visual elements and...

The New York School are artists who participated in creating contemporary art from the early 1940s in and around New York City. The New York School marked a shift when the art world's center moved...

Many people know Gustav Klimt as the artist who produced the famous 1907 painting "The Kiss." The Kiss is the masterpiece of two figures that melt into each other with a hungry embrace. Many artists...

I was recently looking at the Milwaukee Public Art Museum; it was interesting to learn they were exhibiting photography from the Vietnamese-American artist known An-My Le. My curiosity was piqued as...