Robert Rauschenberg, American Artist, Dies at 82
Mr. Rauschenberg, who time and again reshaped art in the 20th century, defied the traditional idea that an artist stick to one medium or style.

Museum and Gallery Listings
Selective listings from art critics of The New York Times.

Cut & Paste: San Francisco
Only two years in and Cut&Paste has grown bigger than ever imagined, almost as big as the ideas that inspire...

Art: At the Ready When Artists Think Big
Jeff Koons might imagine a gigantic balloon dog, but it?s Carlson & Company that actually brings the stainless-steel beast into being.

Imagining Cathay: 18th- and Early 19th-Century Chinoiserie Textiles and Embroideries from the Collection
December 8, 2007 - Fall 2008: For Europeans during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, China—or Cathay as it was sometimes called—was a magical place. This exhibition includes nine Chinoiserie textiles and embroideries from the Museum's outstanding collection.

011 Americans in Paris, 1860?1900
The actor Charles Turner reads amusing descriptions of Parisian daily life by Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859?1937), the first African American artist to achieve international acclaim.

Art Review: A Panoramic Backdrop for Meaning and Mischief
The Cantor Roof Garden at the Metropolitan Museum of Art proves to be an inhospitable site for Jeff Koons?s enlarged sculptures, which are currently on display.

Art in Review
The New York Photo Festival in Dumbo, Brooklyn, Elizabeth Peyton at Gavin Brown?s Enterprise and Josephine Meckseper at Elizabeth Dee Gallery.

008 Set in Stone: The Face in Medieval Sculpture
Museum Director Philippe de Montebello provides the historical context behind these medieval sculpted heads, recalling their importance as icons and symbols of power.

Philadelphia Raises Enough Money to Retain a Masterpiece by Eakins
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts have now managed to raise the entire $68 million needed to keep an Eakins masterpiece, ?The Gross Clinic,? in Philadelphia.