What began as a routine job for an electrician turned into an extraordinary discovery of hidden art treasures in a ...

The portrait was found on a mid-15th century fresco uncovered at a monastery ... and vanished entirely after the battle in 1453. The painting is the last known portrait of any Byzantine emperor ...

Marlon Mullen’s show at the Museum of Modern Art, the first by a developmentally disabled artist, speaks volumes. The artist Marlon Mullen goes through a meticulous process of preparing before ...

The Kruizenga Art Museum aims to educate, engage and inspire the students, faculty, staff and alumni of Hope College — as well as the broader communities of Holland and West Michigan. As a teaching ...

For those unable to visit the Tokyo National Museum, where Iwasa Matabei’s famous 17th-century epic gold leaf painting “Rakuchu Rakugai Zu Byobu” currently hangs, the Gagosian gallery in ...

The Kentucky Museum was awarded a $30,000 grant from the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation to support the creation and installation of a “buon fresco” mural in collaboration with artists ...

Nicole Rice had only seen a handful of the 5,000 oil paintings and 250 gilded frames before making the decision to purchase the storage locker they were kept in. A collector and interior design by ...

By Robin Pogrebin The metaphor of weaving has informed Frida Escobedo’s design for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s long-awaited new wing for Modern and contemporary art, which was unveiled on ...

Ed Locke, the model for the boy in Norman Rockwell's painting "The Runaway," stands in front of the famous image at the State Police Museum in Grafton on Sunday. [Photo/Jim Marabello] "We had it ...

Joining the lot of Wizard of Oz memorabilia at the museum will be a painting by Minnesota artist Bill Mack. MPR News helps you turn down the noise and build shared understanding. Turn up your ...

A former state trooper helped construct a recreation of the diner setting depicted in the portrait, which is located in the museum in Northbridge. "To me, the painting is about history," Stephen ...