The feast day of St. Albert Chmielowski (1845-1916) is June 17. Albert was born into a wealthy family in Poland, the oldest of four children. He studied agriculture in school and was planning to take ...

In the 1980s, the German artist Albert Oehlen made work that was not exactly commercially viable. The first problem was what he called them: “Bad Paintings.” True to their label, they were intended to ...

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Feb. 25—After a lifetime involved in art, Rory Mattson is retiring as an artist. Mattson's father was involved in medical arts at the Mayo Clinic, and Mattson has been around art since he was young.

Albert Contreras made a name for himself as a painter of Minimalist compositions in the 1960s. His signature work, painted right on the wall, was a circle of deeply saturated blue-black whose edges ...

The London evening sales came to a lackluster end Friday with Phillips newly introduced “20th Century to Now” sale, which brought in just over £9 million ($11.4 million). “Art as Palm Beach has never ...

Berlin-based sales agency Picture Tree International has debuted the trailer for docu-fiction “The Painter,” a collaboration between German director Oliver Hirschbiegel, best known for Oscar-nominated ...

German director Oliver Hirschbiegel, whose movie “Downfall” was nominated for an Oscar, shot his latest film “The Painter” in only four days. The docu-fiction, which screens Saturday at IDFA, is a ...

German director Oliver Hirschbiegel, whose movie “Downfall” was nominated for an Oscar, shot his latest film “The Painter” in only four days. The docu-fiction, which screens Saturday at IDFA, is a ...