American Museums to Visit in 2025Photography is being celebrated in museums for its ability to convey deeper themes and human connections.Exhibitions are showcasing both historical and contemporary photographers, emphasizing the evolution of the art form.
By focusing on Edvard Munch's portraiture, a new London exhibition reveals a different side of the Norwegian ExpressionistMunch's portraits showcase his personal connections, diverging from the loneliness seen in his iconic works.
Never-before-exhibited portrait by Caravaggio to go on public displayCaravaggio's 'Portrait of Monsignor Maffeo Barberini' is displayed publicly for the first time, highlighting its significance in his artistic development.
'Emotion is so important in his work': National Portrait Gallery charts a personal path through the career of Francis BaconFrancis Bacon's first exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery recognizes his transformative impact on portraiture and personal relationships in art.
Total Candy: One of Fall's Most Fascinating Art Exhibits Has Arrived - WashingtonianFelix Gonzalez-Torres redefined portraiture with interactive art that explores themes of love, loss, and memory.
Amy Sherald's "Miss Everything (Unsuppressed Deliverance)"Amy Sherald combines tea party imagery and inspiration from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' in her art to explore race and narrative.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Preview: Elena Redmond "Sitting Ducks" @ DIMIN, NYCElena Redmond's 'Sitting Ducks' explores complex themes of femininity, privacy, and power through striking portraiture.
By focusing on Edvard Munch's portraiture, a new London exhibition reveals a different side of the Norwegian ExpressionistMunch's portraits showcase his personal connections, diverging from the loneliness seen in his iconic works.
Never-before-exhibited portrait by Caravaggio to go on public displayCaravaggio's 'Portrait of Monsignor Maffeo Barberini' is displayed publicly for the first time, highlighting its significance in his artistic development.
'Emotion is so important in his work': National Portrait Gallery charts a personal path through the career of Francis BaconFrancis Bacon's first exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery recognizes his transformative impact on portraiture and personal relationships in art.
Total Candy: One of Fall's Most Fascinating Art Exhibits Has Arrived - WashingtonianFelix Gonzalez-Torres redefined portraiture with interactive art that explores themes of love, loss, and memory.
Amy Sherald's "Miss Everything (Unsuppressed Deliverance)"Amy Sherald combines tea party imagery and inspiration from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' in her art to explore race and narrative.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Preview: Elena Redmond "Sitting Ducks" @ DIMIN, NYCElena Redmond's 'Sitting Ducks' explores complex themes of femininity, privacy, and power through striking portraiture.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Kent O'Connor: Flame of VaporKent O'Connor's solo exhibition showcases the psychological intensity of his portraits, landscapes, and still-life paintings through deep observation and engagement.
GILLIAN CARNEGIE'S 1972, 2023Gillian Carnegie's exhibition showcases reinterpreted familiar subjects, emphasizing resemblance and challenging traditional notions of portraiture.
A Visit to Amy Sherald's Studio Revels in Her Commitment to BeautyAmy Sherald's artistic process is deeply personal, focusing on moments of beauty and identity in her paintings.
Sparse Brushstrokes Give Rise to Thick Impasto in Jose Lerma's Minimal PortraitsLerma's 'Bayamonesque' exhibition showcases a unique approach to portraiture, focusing on marginalized figures and essential features.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Jose Lerma: BayamonesqueJosé Lerma's art gives visibility to silent witnesses, utilizing minimalistic features to balance representation and abstraction.
Sparse Brushstrokes Give Rise to Thick Impasto in Jose Lerma's Minimal PortraitsLerma's 'Bayamonesque' exhibition showcases a unique approach to portraiture, focusing on marginalized figures and essential features.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Jose Lerma: BayamonesqueJosé Lerma's art gives visibility to silent witnesses, utilizing minimalistic features to balance representation and abstraction.
A Gallery of 40 Portrait Paintings Through HistoryPortraiture has evolved from idealized forms to realistic and then abstract representations, reflecting societal changes.
The Mordant Observations of a Legendary MuseLucian Freud's portraits of Caroline Blackwood reflect the intimacy and complexity of their relationship, capturing her beauty and eventual decline.
A Gallery of 40 Portrait Paintings Through HistoryPortraiture has evolved from idealized forms to realistic and then abstract representations, reflecting societal changes.
The Mordant Observations of a Legendary MuseLucian Freud's portraits of Caroline Blackwood reflect the intimacy and complexity of their relationship, capturing her beauty and eventual decline.
Paul P.'s Spectral Paintings of Queer LifePaul P.'s art uniquely bridges the history of portraiture and the evolution of gay culture post-Stonewall.
From First Lady to farmer, Amy Sherald paints a Black 'American Sublime' - 48 hillsSherald's retrospective celebrates Black identity and artistic progress, marking a significant achievement during a politically turbulent time.
The World-Changing Gaze of Celia PaulCelia Paul's art reveals the depth of emotional presence within seemingly weightless portrayals, blending personal narrative with philosophical reflections on observation.
Trans artist Brogan Bertie named Portrait Artist of the YearTrans artist Brogan Bertie wins Portrait Artist of the Year 2024, earning a £10,000 commission and recognition for his vibrant, connection-driven portraits.
Art as a reckoning: how Rembrandt and Bacon illuminate the human spirit through portraiture | amNewYorkArt serves as a powerful reflection and exploration of the human condition during challenging times, connecting artists and eras.
In 'Hidden Portraits,' Volker Hermes Reimagines Historical Figures in Overwhelming FripperyVolker Hermes' artworks humorously critique wealth and status through masked portraits, reinterpreting opulent styles from historical art.
Paul P.'s Spectral Paintings of Queer LifePaul P.'s art uniquely bridges the history of portraiture and the evolution of gay culture post-Stonewall.
From First Lady to farmer, Amy Sherald paints a Black 'American Sublime' - 48 hillsSherald's retrospective celebrates Black identity and artistic progress, marking a significant achievement during a politically turbulent time.
The World-Changing Gaze of Celia PaulCelia Paul's art reveals the depth of emotional presence within seemingly weightless portrayals, blending personal narrative with philosophical reflections on observation.
Trans artist Brogan Bertie named Portrait Artist of the YearTrans artist Brogan Bertie wins Portrait Artist of the Year 2024, earning a £10,000 commission and recognition for his vibrant, connection-driven portraits.
Art as a reckoning: how Rembrandt and Bacon illuminate the human spirit through portraiture | amNewYorkArt serves as a powerful reflection and exploration of the human condition during challenging times, connecting artists and eras.
In 'Hidden Portraits,' Volker Hermes Reimagines Historical Figures in Overwhelming FripperyVolker Hermes' artworks humorously critique wealth and status through masked portraits, reinterpreting opulent styles from historical art.
Painter Livien Yin: Their Portraits Contain MultitudesMatisse's Woman with a Hat transcends traditional portraiture, embodying emotion and identity through color and creative representation.
Review of Francis Bacon exhibit: The Human presenceThe Francis Bacon: Human Presence exhibit offers an in-depth look at Bacon's artistic journey and challenges in modern portraiture.
Painter Livien Yin: Their Portraits Contain MultitudesMatisse's Woman with a Hat transcends traditional portraiture, embodying emotion and identity through color and creative representation.
Review of Francis Bacon exhibit: The Human presenceThe Francis Bacon: Human Presence exhibit offers an in-depth look at Bacon's artistic journey and challenges in modern portraiture.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Walton Ave & Friends: The Social Realist Sculpture Work of John Ahearn and Rigoberto TorresWalton Ave & Friends exhibition showcases portraits of ordinary Bronx residents, breaking traditional art norms and expressing unique identities through humanistic approach.
Gold, garages and gardens: celebrating the female photographers of Photo LondonThe article showcases various contemporary photographers and their unique approaches to capturing beauty and storytelling through portraiture.