“Dansaekwha and Minimalism,” which opened January 16 at Blum & Poe in Los Angeles, is the latest in a series of exhibitions and publications devoted to the Korean monochrome painting movement sweeping the globe of late. While Dansaekwha (also spelled “Tansaekwha”) emerged...

Jules Leleu, an unsung master of 20th-century interiors, brought a refined glamour to the League of Nations’ headquarters in Geneva and to embassies

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Be it celluloid or canvas, Varanasi is in vogue. Now an artist is planning to paint all over the city.

The skyrocketing Lap-See Lam on her opera scheduled to launch at the 60th Venice Biennale.

Chatting over tea in his penthouse studio here, the artist Cai Xiaosong looks like a hipster, with rectangular bamboo-framed glasses

Anglo India, at Apparao Galleries, an exhibition of illustrations and prints from the British era captures the spirit of the times Around the corner

Since the millennium, the tribal art market has changed profoundly.

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In 1999, Michael Bruno did the same thing as many aesthetically minded, adventurous young Americans before him: He packed up his belongings and headed

A show of the Robert and Ethel Scull collection at the Acquavella Gallery last spring included Willem de Kooning's Police Register

Part shrewd salesman, part cultivated European, the gallery owner David Zwirner has built a blue-chip empire with a sharp eye and a steady hand.

George Soros, who turned 80 last summer, is a pioneer and role model for the socially engaged billionaire.

Though the artist himself might disagree, it would seem that Julian Schnabel has not been much concerned, in life, with the concept of negative space.