When Is A Work of Art Finished?

When Is A Work of Art Finished?

Mar 5, 2014 | Articles

For most, if not all artists, it is incredibly difficult to identify the exact moment that they have completed a piece of art. Painters, musicians, sculptors, and authors might “finish” one piece, only to go back and fuss over the minutest details after it has been...
‘Mona Lisa’ Model Could Soon Be Identified

‘Mona Lisa’ Model Could Soon Be Identified

Feb 19, 2014 | Articles, News & Trending

  Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” has long been revered as one of the art world’s most prolific masterpieces. Such a deceptively simple portrait has captivated cultures for centuries, and still draws millions to the Louvre in Paris where it resides each year. The...
Coming Soon: Maria Lassnig at MoMA PS1

Coming Soon: Maria Lassnig at MoMA PS1

Feb 17, 2014 | Articles, News & Trending

If you’ve never before seen the works of contemporary painter Maria Lassnig in person, now is your chance. MoMA PS1, a solely contemporary, boundary-pushing affiliate of the Museum of Modern Art, will be presenting works by the groundbreaking Maria Lassnig, with a...
Ellsworth Kelly, A Legend Among Artists

Ellsworth Kelly, A Legend Among Artists

Jun 7, 2013 | Articles

Ellsworth Kelly is turning ninety years old. As an artist, that means he’s had plenty of time to create a sizeable collection of work. Painting, sculpture, drawing, posters—none of it falls outside his realm. He’s literally done it all. And no one’s a bigger fan of...
MoMA Takes Collections Online With Digital Member Lounge

MoMA Takes Collections Online With Digital Member Lounge

Mar 11, 2013 | Articles

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is working to extend its reach by creating a new “Digital Member Lounge.” Many museums today have struggled for the simple reason that visitors must come on-site to view collections. But as we’ve entered into the digital age, MoMA has...