The holiday season greets us with theater, vaudeville, history, high fashion and art. And works by celebrated artists such as Paul Cezanne, Paul Gauguin, Leonardo da Vinci, Andy Warhol and Robert ...

“Autoportrait à l’idole (Portrait of the Artist with the Idol)” by Paul Gauguin, c. 1893 Credit: MFAH Houston/McNay Art Museum Many of the painters associated with Impressionism and Post-Impressionism ...

He may not be best-known for his still lifes, but artist Paul Gauguin regularly submitted those types of paintings to Impressionist shows, including the official organized exhibitions in 1880, 1881, ...

How a best-selling classic from 1992 helped me rediscover my creativity. By Jillian Steinhauer A pioneer of the Black Arts Movement in Britain, Claudette Johnson now has her first solo show at a major ...

Paul Gauguin, "Self-portrait with Halo and Snake" (1889), oil on board (image public domain via National Gallery of Art, Washington) Paul Gauguin frequently called himself a "savage from Peru." Forget ...

After examining the French artist Paul Gauguin’s The Little Cat with X-ray imaging, experts at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam are unraveling the painting’s secrets—including a hidden beetle. When ...

For much of his life, Paul Gauguin railed against the deadening effects of bourgeois domesticity. But as Sue Prideaux writes in “Wild Thing,” her terrific new biography of the artist, for about a ...

The spectacular, enlightening and highly accessible new exhibition, Paul Gauguin: Paris, 1889, that opened at the Cleveland Museum of Art on Sunday, was sparked by curator Heather Lemonedes’ doctoral ...

The process by means of which certain artists—certain modern artists particularly—attain a mythical status that transcends all aesthetic considerations is one that is so familiar to us that we hardly ...

Through half a century Paul Gauguin has become increasingly famous as a painter of genius who invented a unique style. In that same period Emile Bernard has languished in the shadow as a second-rate ...