Art can be considered a process rather than a product. At Bowdoin College, art objects catalyze academic inquiry and generate opportunities for interdisciplinary learning. Through art, students and ...

“Another Thing Coming: New Sculpture in L.A.” is the kind of exhibition more museums should do, and more often. It checks in on the status of a misplaced but provocative artistic thread, providing a ...

Huang Binhong (China, 1864–1955), Mountain Landscape, c. 1953. Ink and color on paper. Gift of Dr. Shirley Sun (A.B., 1964; A.M., 1969; Ph.D, 1974), 1994.113 The ...

No. I love blank walls. Not even a postcard of a favorite writer? I had one of a Buddha, a kind of Cambodian Buddha, taped to the wall. Then we moved to the new apartment, and it hasn’t gone back up.

Have you ever wondered who invented the pencil? Or what led to the creation of the swimming pool? Object Lessons is a beautifully designed book series—published by Bloomsbury Academic—that explores ...

The visual history of Brandeis is large; it contains multitudes. But even a small sampling of items yields a magnificent portrait. Go back in time with this handful of objects that invoke iconic ...

"The Bowdoin College Museum of Art features nearly 24,000 works spanning antiquity to today, housed on Bowdoin's campus in coastal Maine. Since it began collecting in 1811, the museum has served as a ...

Small and slight, with short blonde hair and an all-black wardrobe, the artist Helen Marten, 28, could pass for a Left Bank heroine—perhaps Jean Seberg circa 1960’s Breathless—but with a bookworm’s ...

Didier Krzentowski freely admits that he doesnâ t like spending too much time at his Paris design gallery, Kreo. He prefers to be out, roaming around. â When Iâ m in the gallery, Iâ m not seeing ...

Robert Rauschenberg is arguably one of the most important artists in American history, helping to transform art by eradicating its classical definitions. Currently on view at the Vanderbilt University ...