He also worked on the Super Bowl for CBS, created Playboy's Party Jokes page mascot Femlin and did portraits of such figures as Frank Sinatra, Joe Namath and Babe Ruth. By THR Staff, The Associated ...

Painter Tomasz Rut has been called many things, from “modern-day Master” to one of the most collectible living artists. And while his name often appears alongside those of other contemporary greats, ...

At 64, Princeton University professor Nell Irvin Painter became a painter. Moving away from the confines of historical research to embrace the freedoms of visual art, Painter confronts her own ...

Cornelia Foss, better known as a confidante to other artists than as an artist herself, has put aside landscape painting for ...

With brooding blues and radiant reds, Alfredo Arreguín fused the tools of classical oil painting with Mexican folk traditions, compressing fine art and ancient craft into stretched canvases that often ...

Nell Painter, Nature of Life April, 2010. (Courtesy of the artist) Last year, the artist James Case-Leal, teaching at Guttman Community College in New York City, enlisted his class in a research ...

Looking to shake off Moscow’s cultural influences, Kyiv has been seeking to highlight the Ukrainian roots of Kazimir Malevich ...

This story was featured in The Must Read, a newsletter in which our editors recommend one can’t-miss GQ story every weekday. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. One day in early November, the ...

Nell Painter requires two lengthy CVs not only to fit in all she's accomplished in her long life, but also for the myriad identities she's fashioned for herself: historian and artist, Black woman and, ...

When Nell Irvin Painter retired after a distinguished career as a history professor at Princeton University, she could have done what many retirees do: travel, relax, read, decompress. Instead, at age ...

In many ways – more than just distance, at least – it is a long way from the remote city of Kashgar in the restive northwest Chinese province of Xinjiang to Kuala Lumpur, the bustling, teeming capital ...

Norwegian documentary 'The Painter and the Thief' centers on the surprising bond between an artist and the criminal who stole two of her works. By Todd McCarthy A novel angle on achieving notoriety in ...