Through various periods in art history, artists such as Leonardo DaVinci, Rembrandt and Pablo Picasso have focused on the human form. Yet, say local artists, it’s still quite unusual for contemporary ...

A leading French museum has launched a landmark exhibition renaming classical masterpieces after their black subjects, casting new light on the role of people of color in art. The exhibition, titled ...

This subject guide compiles references and resources in the Concordia Library collection and elsewhere that relate to Black diasporic histories and art. It serves as an entry point to introductory ...

Introduction: the subject in art -- A genealogy of the subject in the portrait -- The birth of the social history of art -- The subject at risk: Jewish assimilation and Viennese portraiture -- Art ...

Three University of California, Riverside scholars have received a $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to launch a program that will use facial recognition software to ...

The great challenge of running as a subject in art, until the invention of film, was always to capture fast movement in a static medium and make it convincing and exciting. Through the ages, a few ...