Oscar Fouz Lopez’s work sits comfortably in this tradition. For contemporary audiences, his work might be compared with that ...

It’s often deemed the first color, the strongest color, the color that stands for color itself. So why does it keep slipping ...

Joe Fig’s exhibition at the Sarasota Museum of Art, ‘Contemplating Vermeer’ highlights the art of experiencing art.

Noting the brilliant detail, the warm true precision, the clear light which was poured into them like gold, he brought the paintings of Jan Vermeer to public attention by buying many of them for ...

17 x 12.9 cm. (6.7 x 5.1 in.) ...

Fig, who is represented by the Cristin Tierney Gallery in New York City, is known for his detailed paintings of the intimate spaces where artists create their work. He is the author of “Inside the ...

In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without the ...

Her paintings—swirls of color ... and the bottomless enthusiasm for Vermeer is being mirrored in the domestic interiors we see so much of now in the contemporary market (my colleague Annikka ...

Donna Tartt’s “The Goldfinch,” another novel about another Dutch painting from the same period, hanging in the same museum, the Maurithuis in The Hague, won ...

She lived life on her own terms and demonstrated to a patriarchal art society that a woman could be a successful artist and single mother. [Robin Dishman] ...

While this is the first time the Louvre is exhibiting fashion garments, clothing is omnipresent in its galleries, from Vermeer ... “art objects” — including tapestries, ceramics, portraits ...