Come join us in Paris this spring and refresh your creative palate with the masters of impressionist painting! During this one-week program, we will study the main characteristics of impressionist ...

French Impressionism has a remarkable and, it seems, endlessly renewable currency in contemporary museum culture. The recent show of Van Gogh nocturnes at MoMA spawned an agitated, gelatinous daily ...

The Orsay Museum in Paris is marking 150 years of Impressionist painting with an unprecedented reassembling of the masterpieces that launched the movement, and a virtual-reality (VR) experience that ...

Musée d’Orsay to open a major show to throw new light on the 1874 exhibition that marked the advent of avant-garde art It is 1874 in Paris, and the early years of the Third Republic. Baron Haussmann ...

“Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment,” a gorgeous show of roughly 130 works at the National Gallery of Art organized by its curators Mary Morton and Kimberly A. Jones, marks the 150th anniversary of ...

One of the iconic paintings of the Impressionist movement, A Sunday on La Grande Jatte in Paris by Georges Seurat, is often shown as the quintessential example of the “Pointillism” style, which is ...

Edgar Degas’s depictions of ballet dancers, nude bathers and racetracks have been abundantly—perhaps even overabundantly—shown. But at the St. Louis Art Museum, “Degas, Impressionism, and the Paris ...

In the 1870s, an emperor and a baron undertook the remaking of Paris: Napoleon III and Baron Georges-Eugene Haussmann's urban renewal project converted clusters of medieval warrens into the Paris we ...