Articles and Features

In his last edition of Standards & Practices, William Pym reflects on Christian Rosa's rise and fall, on fame and delusion.

Learn about Baroque, a style spanning art, architecture, and music that characterized Europe from the early 17th to the mid-18th century.

Learn about Fauvism, the short-lived avant-garde style that flourished around Henri Matisse in the early twentieth century.

Take a look at some of the most controversial architecture in history, and see which buildings became beloved while others remain critiqued!

From jewellery to furniture design, meet the most influential Art Deco designer.

Sonia Delaunay was a pioneer of abstract art in the Parisian avant-garde. Discover how she was able to combine her fashion and painting practice!

Explore how the visual expressions of Caribbean art and artists can upend our perceptions of diaspora and identity.

Mika Rottenberg creates art that blurs the borders between fiction and reality, revealing the absurdity of our age.

Once Australia’s most famous artist, Sidney Nolan had disappeared from the art world. Read how a late painting series has brought him back in the…

Dansaekhwa refers to the Korean art of abstraction and monochrome painting. Learn what Dansaekhwa is and read about its most famous artist!

What is Feminist Art and how did it reshape contemporary art? Discover the history of the feminist art movement and its top 10 artists!

Experience Art Toronto 2021 virtually through the works of ten indigenous artists.

Piet Mondrian was a leading figure of abstract painting whose compositions of lines and primary colors are iconic examples of the De Stijl movement.

Les Demoiselles d’Avignon is one of Picasso’s landmark works and is considered a precursor to Cubism. Read the analysis of this revolutionary…

Forever changing Western art's relationship to craft, Pablo Picasso's ceramics offer an abundance of insight into the Spanish Master's world.

The art world is urged to face its impact on the environment. How can commercial galleries and cultural institutions fight climate change?

A new generation of art collectors is rapidly entering the art market with new demands. Who are they and how are they shaping new trends?

Cy Twombly's ethereal Polaroids are a less-known yet stunning creative outcome of the famous abstract expressionist acclaimed for his paintings.

Silhouettes have been a prominent feature in the art world since the 18th century. Explore contemporary levels of interpretation.

Francesca Woodman was a prolific female photographer best known for her intriguing black and white self-portraits.