American painter Jasper Johns shook up the art world by reconceptualizing common icons like targets, numbers, and letters—and it all began in 1954 with Flag. Johns—who was born in Georgia in ...

The Met Museum made headlines 20 years ago when it paid an eye-watering sum for a very small painting by Duccio di ...

Jasper Johns is an iconic American artist who came to define the period between Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art. In Flag (1954–1955)—a collage of paper, encaustic oil, and fabric that is perhaps ...

A timely group show in Chelsea considers the theme of the American flag in 90-plus variations on the Stars and Stripes.

Dayton's also famously collaborated with Leo Castelli to promote and exhibit Castelli's stable of artists, and it also collaborated with cultural institutions like the Minneapolis Museum of Art, which ...

He has taken appropriation art, which often consists of commonplace acts of citation, quotation, and parody, and set it in a new direction.

During the first VIP day at Art Basel Paris, right at the 10 a.m. starting gun, lines snaked in front of the entrance to the ...

It's easy to forget that in a past life Smalls was also a Grammy- and Tony Award-winning opera singer.

GRT Architects transformed the rectory of St. Thomas in Harlem, New York into a home-studio for an internationally renowned ...

The early years were captured by Gus Maanum’s classic sketches and Tom Medley’s cartoons; British artist Jacqueline Davies ...

Three Flags, Jasper Johns, 1958, encaustic on canvas, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images Three Flags (Jasper Johns, 1958) is an example of a regular rhythm.

Our critics and reporters guide you through events and happenings of L.A. Ain’t Misbehavin’ Winner of three Tony Awards, this ...