Christie’s Postwar and Contemporary department co-head, Brett Gorvy, knows he is in an enviable position. “Christie’s won the major estates this season. That allows us access” to other property, Mr.

From party girl makeup to low-rise jeans and braided tendrils, Y2K style is currently dominating fashion and beauty — and nail art. As Brittney Boyce, celebrity manicurist and founder of press-on ...

Artistic styles exist only in retrospect. While many of their defining characteristics are formulated in manifestos by pioneering artists, a style can’t be fully understood until it has become a thing ...

Blue Star Contemporary and Southwest School of Art (San Antonio, Tex.) Prepared in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name held at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, Nebraska, ...

While many argue that "modern art" began in the 1800s, could it actually have started with Joseph Wright of Derby's An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump, nearly a century before? What is "modern ...

Hugh Eakin’s new book, “Picasso’s War: How Modern Art Came to America” (Crown), isn’t really about Picasso, or about war, or about art. Its subject is the creation of a market for a certain product, ...