In addition to designing the Paris Metro, Hector Guimard developed revolutionary housing solutions. However, he was unjustly forgotten soon after his death.
Environmental art often relies on natural cycles of growth and decay and celebrates impermanence, which makes it difficult to preserve or study.
Rudolf Steiner believed that humanity had outgrown its need for leaders and messiahs and that spiritual progress required progressive art.
From 'Nighthawks' to 'New York Movie', discover how Hopper's cinematic style influenced filmmakers—and vice versa.
During this decade of economic depression and personal suffering, artists depicted the hard times and celebrated traditional American values.
The Goetheanum is a Gesamtkunstwerk—a synthesis of all art forms. In 1922, unknown arsonists destroyed the original wood building.
From war trauma to gender identity, see how New Objectivity artists captured the beauty and brutality of Weimar Germany.
Explore how Van Gogh's tumultuous personal life, including the infamous ear incident, profoundly shaped his most celebrated masterpieces.