In landscape figures the picturesque is too often sought without reference to the graceful; but to the discerning eye the graceful is an essential element of the picturesque.

HARTFORD — Thomas Cole was worried. He had left Pennsylvania for New Hampshire's White Mountains in the summer of 1827 on the advice of his patron, Daniel Wadsworth. Once there, the English-born ...

In Turin, Alan Sonfist was commissioned by Parco Arte Vivente to create a new work for his solo exhibition, curated by Marco ...

American landscape art featured in latest Wadsworth Atheneum exhibit By Tracey O’Shaughnessy, Staff Writer July 19, 2025 Frederic Church "Mountains of Ecuador," 1855 Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art ...

As long as the image has scenery in it, then it is considered landscape art. Those who paint outside with the landscape in full view of them are using "plein air" the French term for "in the open ...

The New Taipei City Art Museum sits on reclaimed land where two rivers meet. The gently sloping site resembles an island amid streams, with views of mountains and waterways. The winning competition ...

June 10 - September 7, 2003The work of Mu Xin (b. 1927), is, in part, a dialogue with the past masters of Chinese painting and, thus, with Chinese history in general. This dialogue is a key factor in ...

We are in the midst of a public art paradigm shift. Cities are eschewing monumental public art, in the urban planning and landscape architecture context, in favor of diffuse networks of creative ...