Michelangelo Pistoletto is an Italian painter, performance artist, and theorist. Best known for his innovative stainless steel paintings with mirror-like surfaces, he also produced pioneering ...

For all its transformations over the decades, Pistoletto’s work has maintained its focus on the fundamental dialectic ...

I have never seen an exhibition quite like “Art and War in the Renaissance ... cost five times as much as Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel paintings, and they inspired Bernard van Orley, working ...

The Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary will transport visitors to Renaissance Italy and commemorate the 550th ...

The 91-year-old artist has transformed an old Italian mill into an experimental school, restaurant — and next, a ‘cultural ...

But Michelangelo could not refuse the demands of a Pope. In 1508 he began. The art of fresco was infamous for separating the great from the merely good. Michelangelo employed assistants for the ...

In The Story of Art, EH Gombrich mentions that Michelangelo initially refused ... materials and references from popular culture, miniature paintings and colonial-era illustrated accounts of ...

The Italian artist Michelangelo Pistoletto has unveiled his ... the memory of the famous canvas alive and to exorcise, through art, one of the most dramatic events in the history of cultural ...