She’s a Greek figure like Hecuba or Penelope—someone who faces something beyond our comprehension,” says Brazilian actor ...

Pulitzer Prize winner Salamishah Tillet explores what happens when Hollywood heroines subvert societal expectations of gender ...

Tucked above depictions of Adam and Eve, the haunting images of Cain and Abel in the Ghent Altarpiece underscore the wages of ...

An ancient Greek vase on loan from the British Museum is the highlight of a new exhibition in Hull. Sirens, Women and the Sea is being shown at the Ferens Art Gallery until 5 March. The exhibition ...

Now a small number of Hélène’s works are on view in “The Woman Destroyed” at London ... Hélène may be hidden in art history but look closer, and you’ll find her story.

inhabitants of modern-day Belgium who revolutionized the art between the 15th and 17th centuries, in terms both of technique and subject matter. Artists on display include Peter Paul Rubens ...

This year’s Virtuosos were Ariana Grande for “Wicked,” Clarence Maclin for “Sing Sing,” Fernanda Torres for “I’m Still Here,” ...

In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in the artist’s Belgian hometown, the studio had to be taken to the painting. In the largest room of Antwerp’s Royal Fine Arts Museum, the ...

The Portuguese artist is displaying more than 40 works, some created for the French fashion house, at Palacio de Liria.

A portrait of a mystery woman was found beneath Pablo Picasso's "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto" by the Courtauld ...

Maren and James defied traditional gender roles in their relationship. Maren, who had only ever had same-sex relationships, fell in love with James, a flamboyant straight man.

X-ray and infrared imaging has revealed a long-hidden painting beneath "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto," providing ...