An extract from a new book by Sebastian Smee—about the Impressionists during the Siege of Paris and Paris Commune—brings to ...
With portraits the artist made of the people closest to him, the exhibition tunes into the details of his private life In 1863, Édouard Manet married Suzanne Leenhoff, his well-to-do family’s ...
Leon Paroissien, who died last week, was one of the great enablers of Australian art. He imagined a better future, then made ...
Sebastian Smee delivered the Art History keynote at the Boston Book Festival, speaking on impressionism and its broader ...
For museums and their public, Impressionism is the Goldilocks movement: not too old or too new, not too challenging or too ...
“Manet, Monet,” says a museum visitor to her companion in a famous New Yorker cartoon. “I hear both are correct.” Claude Monet may be the more popular and beloved artist, but Édouard ...
In Disney’s adaptation of Jilly Cooper ’s Rivals, the romance novelist Lizzie Vereker sits at her typewriter, and imagines a ...
When surveying the 300 images in MirrorMirror this is an impossible question to answer. From Manet to holographic vinyl trees ...
It’s tough being a reporter in Cambodia, whose government frowns on independent journalism that questions authority. Veteran ...
Born in 1832, Edouard Manet was an upper-class Parisian painter who is also known as the father of modernism. The exhibit ...