While admiring his luscious renditions of deli or haberdashery counters, typical museumgoers (and even some art critics) are ...

One photograph, however, was taken by a Coast Guard petty officer from the vantage point of a boat on the water, looking up ...

Sally Quinn won’t return my emails. Perhaps Quinn, the doyenne of Washington, D.C., and the widow of the Washington Post ...

BR Emanuel Leutze, Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851, Oil on canvas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York ...

Max Sligh on “Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the Frist Art Museum, Nashville.

Robert Steven Mack on historical recreations with the Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Joyce Theater.

On a performance of Benjamin Britten’s The Turn of the Screw, at the Spoleto Festival.

Editors’ note: The following is an edited version of remarks delivered at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship on February 27, 2025. I was recently invited to address the question “Can ...

He sought to give an impression of spontaneity in his painting, making him a pioneer of what is now called Impressionism. At ...

Kyle Smith on "Angry Alan," by Penelope Skinner at Studio Seaview.