Art World Star Power: How the Cosmos and Night Sky Inspire Contemporary Artists. From Betye Saar to Wolfgang Tillmans, artists are continually drawn to the stars—we explore what has driven some ...

Feb. 15: Night sky presentation and workshop with Serena Sanborn and John Meader, 1-3 p.m., including a tour of the exhibition at Waterfall Arts. Free and open to the public.

Octave Mirbeau, a writer and critic, saw Starry Night in 1891, a year after Van Gogh’s suicide, writing about the Dutchman’s “admirable madness of skies where drunken stars spin and totter ...

WASHINGTON — Every year, the night sky grows brighter, and the stars look dimmer. A new study that analyzes data from more than 50,000 amateur stargazers finds that artificial lighting is making ...

On a recent night in San Francisco, amid the phosphorescent glow of Fisherman’s Wharf and the Bay Bridge, the artist Ala Ebtekar set out to have a conversation with the moon and stars.. Or at ...

By infinity, I mean the naturally dark night sky. There, with the naked eye, I see stars, nebula and galaxies up to millions of light years distant. Skip to content ...

Vincent Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' is one of the most famous paintings in the world, recently voted by Brits as the greatest artwork of all time. Painted in 1890, the painting's legendary ...

Scientists have determined the eddies in Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night" adhere to Kolmogorov's law, a theory of turbulence that predicts atmospheric movement and scale based on inertial energy.