The Norwegian polar explorer opens up his Oslo home and expansive art collection

Trekking the North Pole, South Pole, and the summit of Mount Everest on foot – and as the first to reach all three –...

Outi Pieski – ‘Art comes from the land, it’s made for the land’ | Tate

Drawing inspiration from her Sámi heritage, artist Outi Pieski creates large-scale textile installations which feature tassels based on traditional clothing. Her work references ‘duodji’,...

Jeremy Deller: Can Art Change the World? | Louisiana Channel

“I think Andy Warhol changed the world. But then, did he change it for the better?” We asked the English conceptual artist Jeremy Deller if...

The aunt you wish you had | Jason Moran on Joan Jonas

We visited acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Jason Moran at his home in Harlem to talk with him about artist Joan Jonas’ earliest performance...

Sargent’s Diva Portrait | Tate

After watching Ellen Terry play the role of Lady Macbeth in 1888, artist John Singer Sargent knew he had to paint her. But his...

Gilbert Stuart, The Skater

Gilbert Stuart, The Skater (Portrait of William Grant), 1782, oil on canvas, 245.5 x 147.4 cm (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.) speakers: Dr. Bryan...

Thomas Cole, The Voyage of Life

Thomas Cole, The Voyage of Life (Childhood, Youth, Manhood, Old Age), 1842, oil on canvas, Childhood 134.3 x 195.3 cm; Youth 134.3 x 194.9...

George Inness, The Lackawanna Valley

George Inness, The Lackawanna Valley, c. 1856, oil on canvas, 86 x 127.5 cm (National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.). A conversation between Dr....

John Singleton Copley, Watson and the Shark

John Singleton Copley, Watson and the Shark, 1778, oil on canvas, 182.1 x 229.7 cm (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.). A...