Ureña, assistant curator of photographs at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery ... arts and doctorate in the Department of Art History, she abandoned her initial plans to focus on ...

displays a dignity rarely allowed African subjects in 19th century art. The half-length portrait shows Jones in his ecclesiastical robes, with Bible in hand. Its style is simple; yet it is ...

A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...

How One Photographer Recreated 19th Century Portraits With the Descendants of Civil War Heroes Smithsonian magazine commissioned Drew Gardner for a project that connects Black Americans today to ...

Around 1800, London-based published Samuel William Fores continued the playful tradition of composite portraiture in a series ...

The portrait depicts the British mathematician Alan Turing as the god of artificial intelligence. Its creator is a robot ...

Fonsie Mealy Who was the old gentleman in the mustard waistcoat? His seemingly unremarkable portrait (est €400 to €500) sold for €30,000 at Fonsie Mealy’s Chatsworth Autumn Fine Art Sale (October 23 ...

The Berkshires museum is getting a transformative gift: 331 artworks from the Renaissance on, worth several hundred million ...

Da, the world’s “first ultra-realistic robot” artist, is made of wires, motherboards, and processors, “she” – if, indeed, ...

Ai-Da, the world’s first humanoid robot artist, has made waves by creating a portrait of Alan Turing that recently sold for ...

Named after Ada Lovelace, the 19th-century mathematician credited as the world’s first computer programmer, Ai-Da’s artistic ...

Gift from the Aso O. Tavitian Foundation will fund a new curatorial position to oversee the collection, maintain the works, ...