Last year, Independent New York launched the inaugural edition of its sister fair, Independent 20th Century, held at the Battery Maritime Building in downtown New York, highlighting art and artists ...

From Pop art icons Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein to master of Arte Povera Michelangelo Pistoletto, these 20th Century artists transformed the genre of portraiture. Andy Warhol, Letter to the World ...

Every year since I first had the pleasure of studying art history at university, I have longed for a sourcebook “detailing” art from India. I am sometimes quite annoyed with publications with “global” ...

A trove of 20th-century art from Lebanon to Santa Fe, Miami to Mumbai. Look for spiritualist painting and undersung artists from Hawaii and Mississippi. By Martha Schwendener Can you shape the ...

With work by Black and Indigenous artists and women Surrealists, this year's fair will offer art lovers and collectors ample opportunities for discovery. Outside looking in at Independent 20th Century ...

Europe’s tumultuous 20th century spawned a kaleidoscope of cutting-edge art. From Spain to Hungary, Glasgow to Oslo, we seek out all that’s wild, colorful, surreal, and just plain fun. The fascinating ...

Karen Robert’s patterns for Aux Abris draw from an array of influential design movements, including art nouveau, Bauhaus and the Bloomsbury Group.

The nude — the aestheticized human body laid bare — has been a fundamental element of Western painting since the 15th century. Renaissance painters were inspired initially by the idealized sculptures ...

The art world and the NFL both kicked off their seasons on Thursday with more than a little in common. Eager crowds. Small fortunes trading hands. Hard-edge competition to acquire undervalued talent.

If there is any one, consistent purpose to Surrealism, it is to bring into question, and finally undo, the conventional idea of reality as stable and self-evident. As Breton wrote, "let us not forget ...

Mme Paul Cuttoli, smart, svelte, energetic wife of France’s Senator from Constantine, Algeria, began mixing art and philanthropy years ago when she imported wool from India, set her husband’s ...

A general interest in abstraction is being reborn, both in the superficial form of the movement towards the spiritual, and in the forms of occultism, spiritualism ...