From Neoclassicism to Expressionism." Messerschmidt is best known for the roughly 50 "character heads" he sculpted at the end of his life, busts of men (in some cases himself) whose faces are ...

“Impressionism—Expressionism: Art at a Turning Point,” showing in Berlin, uses more than 160 works to demonstrate how. Impressionists like Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir relied on ...

No real scene ever did look like a scene of the stage. That is true in greater or less degree whether the scene be a forest, waving like a set of green banners behind the proscenium, or a street ...

Together, they formed a movement that became known, in time, as Abstract Expressionism. It is currently the subject of a major exhibition, featuring 164 artworks by 30 artists (including Willem de ...

Emerging in Germany during the early 20th century and reaching its height in the 1920s, the cinematic movement of German ...

In the late 1940s and early ’50s, when Abstract Expressionism first erupted, life wasn’t easy for those who adopted it as their practice. Red-baiting Congress members denounced it as a ...

He is affiliated with the Labour Party. A new exhibition, Abstract Expressionism, opens at London’s Royal Academy this weekend. It is the first major survey of the movement since 1959.