The legitimacy of art is a sore subject in the art world and among Western painters, most of whom pride themselves on doing only original work. But copies done well are considered genuine art in ...

Sharon Core believes that imitation really is the highest form of flattery. An accomplished photographer whose work is part of the permanent collection at the Guggenheim Museum in New York and the … ...

A new trend on Twitter finds users impersonating their favorite authors. Is the imitation art or simply mockery?

There are few groovier, more playful artists than the late Californian Ken Price. He spent a lifetime making amorphous and often cartoonish ceramic sculptures rife with a childlike sense of ...

Society Books & the Arts December 8, 2005 Imitation of Art The Chronicles of Narnia is the perfect combination of Christian allegory and The Lord of the Rings, a well-crafted commodity and nothing ...

Artificial Intelligence: Imitation of Art or Creative Supertool? The rise of generative A.I. demands urgent reflections on what it means not only to make art but also to make money making art.

The single most difficult aspect of fly fishing is figuring out what fish are feeding on and then trying to duplicate it. By replicating a fish's food source, the ...

Dick Griffin and I are rehearsing a scene, something we've done many times before as actors in community theater. He sits in his chair, a few feet from mine, a table full of props between us. We ...

Episode 316: The Art of Imitation One woman loses her entire savings after falling victim to a scam and learns much of her lost money was taxable. Plus, another woman is out nearly $50,000 after ...

For decades, the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., has counted four Vermeer paintings in its collection. As of Friday, that number is three. One of its most famous works, “Girl with a ...