Nicholas Fox Weber offers a comprehensive new biography of the abstract painter Piet Mondrian, Charles King traces the back story of Handel’s “Messiah,” and the graphic novelist Chris Ware ...

What was up with Piet Mondrian and those kisses? Among the discoveries in a new biography of the pioneering abstract painter by Nicholas Fox Weber, “Mondrian: His Life, His Art, His Quest for the ...

The same is true of the Dutch-born painter Piet Mondrian (1872-1944). His grids and super-luminous yellows, reds and whites are instantly identifiable. Nicholas Fox Weber’s new biography ...

Piet Mondrian fled the Netherlands to make art in Paris, London and New York. He was drawn to the excitement of urban life ...

Italian police have uncovered a large-scale pan-European forgery network making and selling fake artworks attributed to some ...

Piet Mondrian’s impact on his contemporaries was nicely summed up by the English painter Ben Nicholson, who was baffled at first by Mondrian’s paintings but amazed and exhilarated by the ...

Investigators discovered six forgery workshops and seized more than 2,100 fake artworks with a potential market value of about $215 million.

Italian police have uncovered a large-scale pan-European forgery network that makes and sells fake artworks attributed to ...

More than 2,100 counterfeit pieces were seized, including works falsely attributed to Banksy, Andy Warhol, and Pablo Picasso.

Beatriz Milhazes emerged as a significant figure in the Geração 80, a movement of Brazilian artists that gained prominence in ...

In "Espectro en Rojo," a geometric grouping of color and shape fills the composition. Interspersed among the boxy shapes are stylized elements that appear figural, reminiscent of ancient form.

Italian police have uncovered a large-scale pan-European forgery network making and selling fake artworks attributed to some ...