If you take a walk around San Francisco, it won’t take long before you see a koi fish. Not a real one, of course, although the bright orange-and-white graffiti art has the fluidity of a real fish ...

Part of the fun of owning a betta fish is watching its colors dance across your tank. If you opt for a koi betta fish, the spectacle will be even better. These fish have a vibrant marbled coloration ...

In the Factory Theater’s new play “Inheritance -or- Brothers from the Deep,” ensemble member and playwright Michael Jones ...

A painting discovered by a junk dealer in the basement of an Italian villa six decades ago is actually the work of Pablo Picasso and could sell for millions, according to experts. Luigi Lo Rosso ...

Inspired by a visit to Japan in 2017, the Jeddah-based fashion designer sought to represent the “perseverance, strength, and ...

By Holland Cotter Lisa Schiff acknowledges stealing millions from major collectors who trusted her to buy them fashionable art. By Sarah Maslin Nir His Brutalist buildings, praised during the ...

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A landscape painting called Wheat Field with Cypresses painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1889 Landscape painting is a well-known type of art that often shows a scene from nature, such as the countryside.

The late Danish jeweler Arje Griegst, whose “baroque-punk vision” of jewelry melded Surrealism with Art Deco (such as ... or a champagne jelly of a koi fish stuffed with a rose—may harken ...

The Smithsonian’s museums display objects from our collections that span the breadth of art and design from the ancient to the modern-day, from the whimsical to the practical. Along with our ...