There are some great new objects to ogle at the National Gallery of Art. There's a fancy gilt-leg table, with an elegant walking stick plopped down on it, along with a fine hunting knife and several ...

In relation to the different modes of address that trompe l’oeil and Cubist paintings establish toward their presumed viewers, the curators’ recourse to self-referentiality is equally flawed. The ...

While commonly used among fashion designers today, the technique’s origins are actually deeply rooted in art history. The fable goes like this: in Ancient Greece, two artists — Zeuxius and Parrhasius ...