The Getty Center's hands-on exhibition, Erik Gernand's small-town-set play, a tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman and more arts headlines and happenings.

If there is a sleeping giant of an art walk in Seattle, it's Capitol Hill's event on the second Thursday of the month, ...

Beenie Man has recognised the successes of fellow Jamaican entertainers Vybz Kartel and Buju Banton, both of whom sold out ...

Artist Dan Nelson may be hard to define, but he's a creative talent you won't soon forget. "If you combine three parts painter, two and a half parts musician, a pound or two of inventor, and a heaping ...

The artist served as a drummer boy, and a surgical assistant in the Civil War. Later he worked as a journalist in the ...

Painting is a life’s work for Ovanes Berberian that has brought him notoriety and financial success, but what matters most to ...

What is art? It is the result of imagination and creativity, particularly in physical form. Art can be defined as a painting, a theatrical performance, or a sculpture. In Africa, for example, art is ...

That almost universal experience of the importance of that one teacher in your life seems definitive for so many of the artists I spoke to. The teacher you loved and respected, who truly saw you ...

At a succinct 13 tracks, Ding Dong’s new album aims to place him in the pantheon of dancehall greats, several of which he names as inspiration, like Elephant Man, Bounty Killer, Beenie Man and S ...

Cartoonist Art Spiegelman, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel Maus, about his parents’ survival of the Holocaust, has had an immense impact on the world of comics throughout ...

Solo Artist, was born. The seven albums of original material he released during various sabbaticals from The Who are all here: Who Came First; Rough Mix; Empty Glass; All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese ...

But it does make you feel for a man who devoted his considerable skills to art that let him hide from himself, and granted the people who bought his work the same privilege. Matt Zoller Seitz is the ...