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The Helvetica Hegemony

How an unassuming font took over the world.

Mia Fineman | ART | Friday, May 25, 2007, at 7:38 AM

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The Branding of Rothko

How his art became the ultimate luxury object.

Christopher Benfey | ART | Tuesday, May 22, 2007, at 3:00 PM

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Edward Hopper's Secret World

His classic American scenes hint at dark emotions.

Christopher Benfey | ART | Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at 7:20 AM

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Table for 39

The Dinner Party, Judy Chicago's iconic work of feminist art, stands the test of time.

Mia Fineman | ART | Wednesday, April 25, 2007, at 11:49 AM

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The Dark Side of Van Gogh

How the Expressionists misunderstood their hero.

Christopher Benfey | ART | Wednesday, April 4, 2007, at 7:20 AM

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YouTube for Artists

The best places to find video art online.

Mia Fineman | ART | Wednesday, March 21, 2007, at 3:18 PM

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Beauty Is Back!

What really makes art beautiful.

Christopher Benfey | ART | Tuesday, March 13, 2007, at 2:27 PM

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The Genius of George Stubbs

He had much more than horse sense.

Christopher Benfey | ART | Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, at 7:25 AM

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Targeting Jasper Johns

Is the artist overrated?

Christopher Benfey | ART | Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007, at 7:15 AM

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The Upside-Down Critic

What to make of Robert Hughes' Australian roots.

Mia Fineman | ART | Friday, Jan. 19, 2007, at 3:09 PM

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The Uninhibited Brush

A thousand years of Japanese picture books.

Christopher Benfey | ART | Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2006, at 6:06 AM

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Joseph Cornell's Virtual Reality

What was he building in his basement?

Christopher Benfey | ART | Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2006, at 11:46 AM

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Cartoon Violence

The true power of Fernando Botero's Abu Ghraib paintings.

Mia Fineman | ART | Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006, at 12:23 AM

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Pictures at an Execution

Manet's most puzzling project.

Christopher Benfey | ART | Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006, at 7:38 AM

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Digital Landscapes

The changing role of nature in art.

Mia Fineman | ART | Thursday, Oct. 19, 2006, at 8:28 AM

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Constable's Crucible

Did the British painter invent Impressionism?

Christopher Benfey | ART | Monday, Oct. 2, 2006, at 7:41 AM

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Ambroise Vollard

What secrets did the great gossip and collector hide?

Christopher Benfey | ART | Friday, Sept. 15, 2006, at 7:28 AM

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Perils of Adele

Ronald S. Lauder buys a Klimt.

Christopher Benfey | ART | Tuesday, June 20, 2006, at 3:53 PM

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Hide and Seek With the New York Times

The paper of record, er, anatomizes Girodet.

Peter Brooks | ART | Thursday, June 1, 2006, at 11:45 AM

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David Hockney Is Afraid To Be Alone

The shallow lyricism of one of America's favorite painters.

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, March 29, 2006, at 6:01 AM

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East Meets West

Why MoMA's new show doesn't help us understand Islam.

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, March 15, 2006, at 11:35 AM

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Rebels Without a Cause

Making sense of Dada today.

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, March 8, 2006, at 6:42 AM

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What a Scream

Edvard Munch's Scandinavian morbidity.

Lee Siegel | ART | Friday, Feb. 24, 2006, at 6:24 AM

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An American Rilke

A closer look at sculptor David Smith.

Lee Siegel | ART | Thursday, Feb. 9, 2006, at 7:22 AM

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The Incredibles

How Pixar's animated films became the best literature around.

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, at 6:44 AM

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Art

How an unassuming font took over the world.

How his art became the ultimate luxury object.

His classic American scenes hint at dark emotions.

The Dinner Party, Judy Chicago's iconic work of feminist art, stands the test of time.

How the Expressionists misunderstood their hero.

The best places to find video art online.

What really makes art beautiful.

He had much more than horse sense.

Is the artist overrated?

What to make of Robert Hughes' Australian roots.

A thousand years of Japanese picture books.

What was he building in his basement?

The true power of Fernando Botero's Abu Ghraib paintings.

Manet's most puzzling project.

The changing role of nature in art.

Did the British painter invent Impressionism?

What secrets did the great gossip and collector hide?

Ronald S. Lauder buys a Klimt.

The paper of record, er, anatomizes Girodet.

The shallow lyricism of one of America's favorite painters.

Why MoMA's new show doesn't help us understand Islam.

Making sense of Dada today.

Edvard Munch's Scandinavian morbidity.

A closer look at sculptor David Smith.

How Pixar's animated films became the best literature around.

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