Boris Lurie, Leader of a Confrontational Art Movement, Dies at 83
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Boris Lurie was a Russian-born artist who survived the Holocaust and then depicted its horrors while leading a confrontational movement called No! Art.
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Music photographer Joel Brodsky,  whose sexy, shirtless images of Doors lead singer Jim Morrison  have taken on iconic status, has died. He was 67.
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US artist Ed Paschke, who earned global recognition for his paintings of icons from popular culture, dies.
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Jessica Yu's excellent documentary explores the life and work of Henry Darger, one of the world's best-known outside artists.
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The founder of the legendary Bowery punk-rock club died on Tuesday from lung cancer. He was 75.
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Arts & entertainment: The often controversial head of exhibitions at the Royal Academy in London, is to step down after 31 years
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FREDERICTON (CP) - Former premier Louis J. Robichaud, once described as the architect of modern New Brunswick, has died after a brief battle with cancer.
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Jacques Derrida, 74, originator of the diabolically difficult school of philosophy known as deconstructionism, died Oct. 9, the office of French President Jacques Chirac announced.
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Artist Charles Biederman, known for his geometric paintings and aluminum reliefs depicting his fiercely held beliefs that art springs from nature, has died, a museum spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Artist Vladimir Tretchikoff, known as the 'king of kitsch' for his bestselling prints, dies in South Africa aged 93.
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George Habash, the founder of a radical movement that staged hijackings and kidnappings to highlight the Palestinian struggle, died in Jordan on Saturday, his family said. He was 80.
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Julius Axelrod, a National Institutes of Health neuroscientist who won the Nobel Prize for his work on how nerve cells communicate and affect behavior, has died. He was 92.
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The Museum of Modern Art presents an Abbas Kiarostami retrospective that covers more than three decades of the artistâs films and photographs.
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Hungarian poet Gyorgy Faludy, a legend   of resistance to the rise of Nazism and Communism, died at the   age of 95 at his home in Budapest, national news agency MTI   said on Saturday.
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Beginning Jan. 22, 40 of Lee Friedlander's black-and-white photographs will go on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the exhibition âLee Friedlander: A Ramble in Olmsted Parks.â
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The Museum of Modern Artâs show is a touching, sometimes melancholy portrayal of Russiaâs architectural ferment and the brutality with which it was ultimately suppressed.
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Chicago artist Ed Paschke, who earned international acclaim for his startling, vibrantly colored canvases of images and icons from popular culture, has died at the age of 65.