Modern & Contemporary Art

Pop Art and Surrealism share a number of themes, such as critiquing consumerism, exploring celebrity culture, and questioning social hierarchies.

Land artists create site-specific sculptures and installations far away from urban spaces and leave them to integrate—or disintegrate—in the natural environment.

The Spanish Surrealists responded to the bloody conflict with heartbreaking art, political activism, and even more turmoil within their art movement.

The legendary European haute couture designer John Galliano was ousted from the fashion industry for years before making his great comeback in 2024.

The eccentricities of Salvador Dali’s characters were legendary and notorious, and they still present a challenge for both art lovers and professionals.

Although many people are familiar with the art historical term “Orientalism,” today, far fewer know about the man who coined it.

Touring Anselm Kiefer’s southern French estate is like exploring his brain—especially the feminine side. From resin-cast bride dresses to lead-draped beds, La Ribaute celebrates women.

The late painting of Paul Cézanne sought to portray nature and the phenomena of the physical world as directly as possible through looking and working.