Orphism is a trend in abstract art that grew out of Cubism and whose leading figure was the painter Robert Delaunay. Its name derives from the famous French poet Guillaume Apollinaire, who ...

Art World Is Brazil’s Most Famous Art Movement Built on Racial Inequality? A New Generation Argues ‘Yes’ MoMA's "Tarsila do Amaral" show puts a fresh spotlight on how Afro-Brazilians have ...

If, however, you’re most focused on the art itself rather than its background, take a look at our list of the 25 most famous paintings in the world which presents a collection of incredible and ...

Art Movements of the 20th Century. ... The full force of European modernism was presented to shocked Americans in the famous Armory Show of 1913 in New York City.

Art Nouveau, or "new art" in French, is an architectural and artistic movement that emerged in the late 19th century and lasted through World War II. Known for its flowing lines, organic forms ...

Celebrating the Art Movement That Wasn’t “Harmony & Dissonance” at the Guggenheim Museum is a mood-lifting, masterpiece-studded show that offers an in-depth look at Orphism, which is famous ...

Only 39 percent of Americans said that they were very or somewhat familiar with famous art movements or styles. In comparison, 58 percent said they were not very or not at all familiar with them.

A string of climate protests this year involved throwing food at famous pieces of art.; Activists say their actions are meant to halt the use of fossil fuels and call attention to the climate ...

Japan's century-old Mingei, or folk art, movement celebrates the everyday work of anonymous artists. It stands in contrast to both fine arts and industrially mass-produced goods. And it's having a ...