The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch is internationally renowned for the palpable sense of angst and anguish in his Expressionist and Symbolist works. But fans of his might feel similarly upon learning ...
An installation view of the Edvard Munch's "Trembling Earth” exhibit at the Clark Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts. A view of the Edvard Munch's "Trembling Earth” exhibit at the Clark ...
The show, curated by Expressionist scholar Dr. Jill Lloyd, has been organized in tandem with Munch specialist Dr. Reinhold Heller. Dr. Lloyd has assembled several important exhibitions for the Neue ...
NEW YORK — One of the art world's most recognizable images — Edvard Munch's "The Scream" — sold Wednesday for a record $119,922,500 at auction in New York City. The 1895 artwork — a modern symbol of ...
The anguished paintings of Edvard Munch, who was born in 1863, foreshadowed expressionism and provided uneasy visual correlatives to the horror and loneliness of the twentieth century. But it wasn’t ...
We want time machines. We want to rewind reality to see events a second time, or even to change things. This desire may well undergird the whole idea of representational art. Remember when we killed ...
The famed Norwegian expressionist artist Edvard Munch is best-known for his unforgettably spooky “The Scream,” but he had a lot more in him than an existential shriek. Much like residents of the ...
Visit Oslo in midwinter and high summer and you’ll know the atmospheric sources of Edvard Munch’s art: barely broken darkness, and sunlight you can’t escape. Both are evoked in “Munch and ...
The absence of The Scream from the Edvard Munch retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art—it was, memorably, stolen in broad daylight from an Oslo museum—highlights something important about this ...
Edvard Munch, Norway's most famous painter, particularly for the iconic work "The Scream", reportedly struggled with depression and anxiety, and possible bipolar disorder. He suffered several major ...