Edvard Munch had his scream. Van Gogh had his starry night. Now, Serge Strosberg has his mannequins, joining the ranks of these Expressionist greats with the help of his inanimate models.

“I am surrealism!” Salvador Dalí once declared. The idiosyncratic, often bombastic, lifestyle of the Spanish artist who could recall in boundless detail his experiences as a fetus has exasperated and fascinated...

Nearly half a century has passed since the Up Series first focused its lens on 14 wide-eyed subjects — then, seven-year-old children (10 boys, four girls) growing up in 1960s Britain. Originally started as an...

A placard over the entryway to The Museum of Modern Art’s arresting exhibit, Inventing Abstraction, 1910-1925, contains a statement from Wassily Kandinsky, one of the key figures in the art world to change the way we...

Winning an achievement award — be it in the arts or sports — can weigh like an albatross around the neck as the world awaits one’s next great feat. Many, succumbing to the pressure, fail to win the...

TV Star Lauren Bedford Russell’s Jewelry More Than Just Pretty Little Things

Lauren Bedford Russell is many things: icon, advocate, star of season 3 of The Real L Word, and multiple sclerosis (MS)...

Readers of All That Is may be disappointed to discover that James Salter’s latest novel is not quite, as its jacket claims, “an extraordinary literary event,“ but they shouldn’t be. Those of a more...

As humans, we sometimes forget the little things that bond us together. For instance, the joys of a beautiful sunrise, or the fact that we are four and half months into an existence that does not include an impending...

Artistic representations of Italy’s idyllic landscapes are as ubiquitous as motor scooters weaving through the streets of modern Rome. A Flavor of Italy, a new exhibition at New York City’s CPW25 Gallery, is an...

Most theatergoers have a passing acquaintance with Anton Chekhov’s characters — that interminably suffering lot of 19th century Russian aristocrats and the even quirkier peasant folk that attend to their angst....