How is fine art different than other art? The line between 'fine art' and 'commercial art' is often hotly debated. Often these debates cent...
Eliza Gauger explains her process for creating Problem Glyphs.
Collectors of fine art are advised not to think of their collections as investments, but collectors cannot ignore the value of their art portfolio, nor should they fail to consider what will happen to the artwork when they are not around to appreciate it. And as the art portfolio grows...
"Found art" involves turning an object created for a utilitarian purpose into art. When that object is part of our everyday lives, the transformation can
The Google Arts & Culture app scans your selfie while searching thousands of portraits. Each portrait includes a percentage of how much you resemble it.
Step inside any art museum, say MoMA or the Wadsworth, and the regions of your brain associated with pleasure, memory, emotion, and vision immediately light up upon viewing a painting, according to…
The research could still use an upgrade in many areas. But what we know so far should cheer any arts advocate.
Michael Rosen shares his checklist for how teachers can ensure that arts education is worthwhile for all students
“The simple fact is, every child in this country needs and deserves access to the subjects that go into being a well-rounded, well-educated person. Music and art; world language; physics, chemistry, and biology; social studies, civics, geography and government; physical education and health; coding and computer science – these aren’t luxuries that are just nice to have. They’re what it …
Never too old to tango: Thanks to Lifetime Arts, older people are learning to dance, write and perform at a library near them.
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Buying fine art is a bet that the rich are going to get richer.
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One of the perennial challenges facing fundraisers at arts organizations is articulating the value of the arts experience. New research provides compelling talking points on this score.
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There is a need for the incorporation of arts education in curricula that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math, education consultant Doug Haller writes in this blog post. The arts, he writes, already are part of scientific work either consciously or subconsciously, and studies are under way to further explore the connection. "Clearly, something about art brings out creativity and innovation in ways different from but complementary to the sciences," Haller notes.