Henri Matisse

The LA artist favored by Rihanna and Jay-Z, draws inspiration from wildly divergent sources - from Miles Davis and the Obamas to the homeless of Skid Row – in each painting he captures something of our times

The endurable technique employed by artists from Hannah Höch to David Hockney takes on a new dimension in these incredible, and affordable, works

We do a deep dive on a Matisse 'art within art' masterpiece which goes on show at MoMA soon

The writer, educator and art world luminary shows us the art in his home, talks about the crayon skiers that set him off on a life of art and reveals how his artist wife influences his taste

See tomorrow's art today as the Sir Paul Smith-approved collage maker takes us on a tour of his new work

Over the last 60 years, 10 art critics altered the course of art history. Here's who they are, and what they wrote.

Henri Cartier-Bresson, Eve Arnold, Sebastião Salgado, and other Magnum photographers who pushed the boundaries of photography.

These artists from Phaidon's Vitamin P3—Sascha Braunig, Julia Dault, and Elizabeth McIntosh— are all at the forefront of international painting.

Artspace editor-in-chief Andrew M. Goldstein truffled up the finest examples of everyone's favorite old-fashioned medium at this year's fair.

We've chosen some of the youngest and most precocious painters from Vitamin P3, who all prove that the trappings of age and experience don't outweigh a fresh, exciting, and unspoiled eye.

Here, the longtime London arts journalist shares his thoughts on the works that caught his eye.

The Neo-Expressionists reacted to the aloof stoicism of the movements before it, bringing back expressiveness and raw feeling to their work to arouse emotional responses.

Here’s what you need to know to cuddle up to the artist's Clarivel Centered, available for preorder exclusively on Artspace.

In this interview excerpted from her eponymous Phaidon’s monograph, the celebrated South African portraitist discusses the strange nuances of life as an artist with her long time friend Barbara Bloom.

In these excerpts from Phaidon's new monograph Peter Marino: Art Architecture, we see how the architect connected fine art with the world of luxury brands.

These artists break the dress code with pieces that bridge fashion and art.

From Phaidon's newly updated compendium The Fashion Book, here are 10 fashion illustrators with keen eyes and artful approaches.

The art historian William C. Agee released Modern Art in America, 1908-1968 via Phaidon Press this spring, upending many long-held tenets of the art world in the process.

In this excerpt from Phaidon’s new monograph Breuer, we take a deeper look at the architect’s beginnings as an inexperienced but intensely creative young man.

The celebrated American artist gives a fascinating and in-depth interview to curator Okwui Enwezor in this excerpt from her just-released Phaidon Contemporary Artist Series monograph.

Here’s what you need to know about Jonas Wood’s Untitled (2009), available on Artspace.

In an exclusive interview with the legendary artist, who passed away this week, Andrew M. Goldstein spoke to Kelly about his inspirations, his Paris years chasing Picasso, and what color means to him.

Here's what you need to know about Pablo Picasso's exquisite ceramics from the Parisian porcelain-maker Marc de Ladoucette.

In an interview with Karen Rosenberg, the dealer, curator, and impresario gives Artspace a preview of his collaboration with Larry Gagosian in Miami, the latest iteration of his New York gallery, and other upcoming projects.

These masterpieces, excerpted from Phaidon's new book Body of Art, show just how different our ideas of beauty can be.

In a studio visit with Karen Rosenberg, the painter discusses his recent shift from violent scenes dominated by the color red to mellow blue and green landscapes (the subject of his fall show at Marianne Boesky).

Sure there's gloom and doom in the world—but these artworks will cheer you up, and won't ask anything more of you than your love and money.

Curated by House of the Nobleman at the Academy Mansion, "Delirious Picasso" provides a scintillating what-if view of art history.

In an interview, the connoisseurial Upper East Side dealer on de Kooning, the differences between Wall Street and the art world, and his debt to a remarkable gallerist.

In “Come as You Are,” a new survey at the Montclair Art Museum, the developments of the latest decade to elicit mass nostalgia get their due.

We spoke to the co-curator of the new survey of canonical Cubist works from Leonard Lauder's gift to the museum about why the movement is so indispensable—and why it's not so difficult after all.

From a dazzling composition by a downtown legend to a unique piece by one of the most inventive sculptors working today, these are artworks to make the consummate collector hot under the collar.

From a world-shattering Cubist visionary to a brainy pasticheuse for the Internet era, these artists are going to be making waves this month.

We toured the third edition of Chicago's contemporary art fair to find some of the most exciting works on offer in the aisles.

We spoke to the legendary figure in European contemporary art about his polarizing exhibition in St. Petersburg's Hermitage—and his side of the story.

We surveyed a few galleries from throughout the past century that made revolutionary contributions to art, only to fade away.

We spoke to the creative force of nature about her contemporary twist on surrealism, and what it's like working closely with one of the most famous artists alive.

From the storied Städelschule to Beijing's most selective academy, these are the international graduate programs in Fine Arts to know.

Whether working in ceramics, sewn fabric, colored pencil, or steel, the Chicago artist always takes a hands-on approach to his art.