Artist ‘Sees’ Music, Paints Songs

Artist ‘Sees’ Music, Paints Songs

Jun 1, 2018 | Art, Music

Some artists paint what they know: still life, portraits, and landscapes. Other artists take a more abstract approach and paint whatever they dream up. Artist Christina Eve takes a unique approach. She paints sounds as she “sees” them. But Eve isn’t just painting what...
Modigliani Painting Sells for $157.2 Million

Modigliani Painting Sells for $157.2 Million

May 15, 2018 | News & Trending

A 1917 painting by Amedeo Modigliani sold for $157.2 million at Sotheby’s in New York on May 14. The work, titled Nu couché (sur le côté gauche), is a portrait of a nude model glancing over her shoulder. According to ARTnews, this piece was the highest-priced lot in...
“New” Hieronymus Bosch Painting Discovered

“New” Hieronymus Bosch Painting Discovered

Feb 3, 2016 | Art, News & Trending

A work by Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch, one of history’s weirdest artists, has been re-discovered after sitting in storage for the last 80 years. The painting is thought to be one of only five Bosch paintings in the United States. The painting, The Temptation of...
The Restful Sameness of Niele Toroni

The Restful Sameness of Niele Toroni

Jul 8, 2015 | Articles

There is a restful sameness to all of Niele Toroni’s work, all of it in a style he pioneered and named travaux/pientures. Each painting, be it on stark white canvas or old, yellowed newsprint, is a careful study of the nature of paint and surface, almost...