An American citizen born in Florence, John Singer Sargent spent his life traveling and painting portraits of the leading figures of the Gilded Age. He spent his life as an expatriate, making intermittent visits to the United States while maintaining studios in Paris, London, New York City, and Boston.Sargent was much in demand on both sides of the Atlantic for his elegant, aristocratic portraits, but is now also remembered for his brilliant watercolors and genre subjects. Elegant, fluent in several l

Tied to the Mono-Ha, or "School of Things," movement, Hitoshi Nomura used the medium of photography to capture the passage of time and its relationship to natural

To produce this monolithic sculpture, Bosnian-born artist Bojan Šarčevič traveled to the Silk Road city of Yazd in central Iran to acquire this mass of onyx.

Two synchronized clocks, like those typically found in offices and public spaces, are displayed side by side. One will inevitably stop before the other.

Mother and Children (2) is one of Nancy Spero’s earliest paintings, and belongs to a series of works referred to as the Paris Black Paintings.

Jack Whitten created