American Museum Collections Are Overwhelmingly White and Male
An analysis of the artists represented in the permanent collections of America's major art museums finds three-quarters of them are white men.
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Paintings
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Look Up, See a Masterpiece
New research finds paintings are judged as aesthetically superior if they are hung above eye level.
How Do You Make a Living, Paleoartist?
Francie Diep talks to Jennifer Hall about illustrating animals that have been dead for a very, very long time.
Artists Working Solo Create the Finest Work—or So We Believe
New research suggests we consider the amount of effort that goes into making a work of art when we're evaluating it—and take off points for collaborations.