The field of Arts has seen many different ages, phases, and eras. Be it emotional portraits, paintings, and sculptures of mythological figures, or the trend of graffiti on walls that became a form of ...

It was in 1991-92, while studying at École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, that Atul Dodiya first saw Impressionist masterpieces by artists such as Claude Monet, Edouard Manet, Auguste Renoir and Edgar Degas ...

The McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Kleinburg, Ont., makes a surprising claim for its current show of Quebec Impressionism, calling it the first of its kind in English Canada. Really? No one ...

If the thought of Impressionism brings to mind soft brushstrokes and blurry landscapes, a major exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada casts the movement in an exquisite new light, illustrating ...

The Art Gallery of Ontario’s new Impressionism show begins in a train station. The exhibition designers have deftly evoked the vault of a 19th-century railway terminus by the simple means of an arched ...

The 15 April 1874 has a good claim to be the founding moment of modern art. A group of 31 artists, who'd often been rejected by the official Paris Salon, had decided to stage their own show at 35 ...

Enthusiastic crowds in France, Switzerland and Germany were keen to see Canada and Impressionism: New Horizons as the National Gallery of Canada’s stellar exhibit toured Europe to critical acclaim. A ...

It’s impossible to not be inspired by the beauty and light of 19th century impressionist paintings, even still in the 21st century. So it’s easy to understand why Salvador Dalí, who was born in 1904, ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. The Dutch historian Johan Huizinga, in his classic study The Waning of the Middle Ages, described the transition ...

Apparently Impressionism evolved in a number of directions, each of which had a massive impact on art in the 20th century. Good Lord. Who knew? Well, probably the vast majority of the likely audience ...