Like so much else in contemporary cultural life, the romance of the exotic has become a casualty of its own Like so much else in contemporary cultural life, the romance of the exotic has become a ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin -- linked in friendship, rivalry, and betrayal -- are the star-crossed favorites of Post-Impressionist art, and mounting a show of their ...

Come take an exotic trip to late 18th century Paris and classic French Polynesia by way of The Cleveland Museum of Art. “Paul Gauguin: Paris, 1889,” the latest exhibit at the museum, recreates the ...

In 1891, artist Paul Gauguin arrived in the French colony of Tahiti looking for an exotic paradise and convinced that he could make money painting local clients. One first attempt was the Portrait of ...

Paul Gauguin’s portraits painted in Tahiti ‘expanded the parameters of portraiture’, but they were exoticised for a Western market. Now, modern artists are subverting this legacy. The backdrop to the ...

Paul Gauguin, the 19th century French painter whose work is frequently described as primitive, exotic and erotic, reflected in his work his idea of paradise. The Seoul Museum of Art (SEMA) is ...

Reporting from Washington, D.C. — — Many artists and historians look on the painter Paul Gauguin as one of the founders of modern art. His work in the 19th century brimmed with innovation. He tried ...

Nafea Faa Ipoipo (When Will You Marry?), a 1892 oil on canvas by French artist Paul Gauguin, was reportedly sold for a record $300 million. A work by French painter Paul Gauguin, who died penniless in ...