The gist of Dadaism was the "gratuitous act," and the most ... Art, 1968), p. 16 (17) Francis M. Nauman and Beth Venn, eds., Making Mischief: Dada Invades New York (New York: Whitney Museum of ...

American artist Charles R. Knight produced some of the most iconic paintings of prehistoric life to date. Several major natural history museums in the US have featured Knight’s murals: detailed, ...

If Henri Matisse was regarded as the father of modern art at the dawn of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso was ... he set to work on his most ambitious and startling painting, Les Demoiselles ...

Bradbury Thompson (1911–1995) was one of the giants of 20th ... the famous “Learning never ends” stamp of 1980 with its colorful Josef Albers painting, and the irrepressibly jaunty “Love” stamp of ...

And for all its zaniness, the movement would prove to be one of the most influential in modern ... turning up in the work of major 20th-century artists and art movements. From Stuart Davis ...

his legacy still resonates as one of the most significant American artists of the 20th Century. And then some, particularly around what 90 years ago became his adoptive hometown of Kansas City.

the most important art event of the decade, for it was the largest single show of 20th-century avant-garde art ever held until then, and gave more people than ever a chance to see it, even if the ...