During the 1950s a few painters in the San Francisco Bay Area began to stage personal, dramatic defections from the prevailing style of Abstract Expressionism, creating what would come to be known as Bay Area Figurative Art. In 1949 David Park destroyed many of his nonobjective canvases and began a [...]

"Hans Haacke 1967" documents the recreation in 2011 at the MIT List Visual Arts Center of a Haacke solo show held at MIT in 1967. Archival photographs from the original installations are included in the catalogue, as is the introductory essay to Haacke's famously cancelled solo exhibition planned fo[...]

In little more than a year, Kate Middleton, aka Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, has become one of the biggest British style icons. Her elegant look has created a huge boost in sales for the shops and designers whose clothes she favours. This guide to Kate's style celebrates her unique, ladylike[...]