THE early greats of American painting-such men as John Copley, Gilbert Stuart and Benjamin West-were influenced chiefly by British masters. But with the winning of independence, Americans found new ...

Primitive aesthetics in the here-and-now digital world are expressed through art during "Digital Primitivism" running at Tang Contemporary Art until March 11. This is the first solo exhibition in ...

"American Art in the Newark Museum: paintings, drawings, and sculpture," Newark, N.J.: Newark Museum, 1981, pg. 291. The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian ...

Two shells containing a primitive paint mixture have been uncovered in South Africa, revealing what researchers believe may be the remnants of a 100000-year-old art studio. The abalone shells held a ...