Master Portraitist, Writ Large Himself
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âChuck Close,â about the painter, photographer and printmaker by the documentary filmmaker Marion Cajori, truly excels in its depiction of the physical process of making art.
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A cheeky artist who uses his penis as a brush has entered a racy self-portrait for Australia's top art prize.
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Ric BurnsÂs absorbing four-hour critical biography of the seminal pop artist is devoted to the proposition that Warhol was the greatest artist of the second half of the 20th century.
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âChuck Close,â about the painter, photographer and printmaker by the documentary filmmaker Marion Cajori, truly excels is in its depiction of the physical process of making art.
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Mr. Jenney is a painter of remarkable technical skills whose feeling for color, texture and form can stand up to the best of the American landscapists that he has studied over the years.
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Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan's "de Kooning: An American Master" traces the painter's history and plumbs the mysteries of his cryptic work in a remarkably lucid narrative.
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John Evans has documented his life and the East Village in 10,000 daily collages, a year's worth of which have been published in a new book.
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The Metropolitan Museumâs show offers a supremely clear account of his maturation from brilliant, methodical young artist to a deeper, more lyrical, less predictable one.
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Andy Warholâs films, in retrospective at the Museum of the Moving Image, are records of a world in which an artist worked, played and built his identity.
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The intimate exhibit at the Frick Collection makes clear that the artist was brilliant at capturing mammals and humans, offering meticulous attention to figures and details.
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The minimalist work of Dan Flavin and his use of light, as seen at the National Gallery in Washington, has lasted because he is a gifted formalist.
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The creator of Photoshop, Acrobat and Creative Suite continues to impress.
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Black and white portraiture dominates âIsland to Island: Inspired Portraits,â the Hillwood Art Museumâs major fall show.
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The artist Richard Prince was ignored for years, but these days, his work, which deals with his personal perspective on American life, is highly sought after.
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John Szarkowski was a curator who almost single-handedly elevated photographyâs status in the last half-century to that of a fine art.
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Reporter Alexander Gelfand has his likeness immortalized with new 3-D printing technology. Photographs by Ryan Brenizer.
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Dali's Metamorphosis of Narcissus is one of my favorite paintings.  I actually own a print in my bedroom.  I was amazed at how well Google image search did on this query   Literally 90% of the images are perfect captures of the painting...