In paintings of the Catskills he made late in his too-short life (he died 1848 at age 47), one senses that he was most pained by the loss of his personal landscape, his preferred places to commune ...

Great Works: Landscape ... black, is profoundly so, like gritty, fresh-mined coal, the medium a mixture of (black) ink, acrylic and ... it puts us in mind of Turner, whose paintings were often ...

A house, these paintings seem to imply, is to the landscape in which it nestles as a painting is to the world in which it sits: alien and incommunicative—all exteriority.

What is remarkable is that the landscape painting beneath - probably by a student artist - is turned 90 degrees. The outline of the hills in the background becomes the crouching woman's back.

The Great Migration of 6 million African-Americans from the rural South to the urban North was a shift that reshaped America forever. Artist Jacob Lawrence captured that story in an epic work of ...

And that’s kind of the point for Kinder with these paintings of South Dakota’s landscapes. “I am hoping that they will feel the love for South Dakota that I do for the landscape,” Kinder said.