Tashi Norbu’s live painting performance, November 6, 2018, University of Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, Wyoming (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Thangka simply means “Tibetan hanging scroll.

One artist was able to garner a national presence through his brand of performance painting. The Ohio Union Activities Board hosted David Garibaldi, a performance paint artist and former contestant of ...

A pair of paintings sit apart from the rest at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, where “Painting in Motion,” the first-ever solo museum exhibition featuring Chinese-American artist Shen Wei, opened ...

Some years ago, a curator at Tate Modern made a withering quip to some critics. If the museum got any more successful, he said, it would have to mount deliberately unpopular shows. Too many ticket ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Don’t be deceived by the title. A Bigger Splash, Tate’s final show of 2012, takes its name from David Hockney’s ...

The Tate Modern’s new exhibition asks how painting and performance art met – and parted. By Juliet Jacques Only ten minutes long, Hans Namuth’s film of Jackson Pollock painting caused a major crisis ...

In his masterpiece “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte,” the French post-Impressionist Georges Seurat demanded that the world look at art in a shocking new way. He never sold a ...