Mort Künstler, Renowned Painter of Epic Historical Scenes, Dies at 97
His years illustrating pulp novels honed his sense of pictorial drama, and his meticulous research ensured historical accuracy, notably in his Civil War paintings.
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The Fate of Faith Ringgold’s Rikers Mural Is More Complicated Than You Think
The new documentary "Paint Me a Road Out of Here" details the history of a painting by Faith Ringgold, created for the Rikers ...
Austin's iconic Willie Nelson mural faces demolition for new high-rise development
Although the iconic mural on East 7th Street is being demolished, it's not exactly the end of the road for Willie yet.
Keith Haring mural at old NYC rec center featured in ‘Raging Bull’ could be endangered by site demolition, advocates fear
There has been no clear indication from city officials whether the mural is guaranteed to remain intact or if it might be ...
Bees and brilliant blooms brighten Portage Park viaduct
Some Chicago murals “are political, and some are purely beautiful, and most are somewhere in between," artist Cyd Smillie says.
Why was the Willie Nelson mural in downtown Austin destroyed? See before and after photos
The Willie Nelson mural that sits at 406 E. 7th St. is being demolished after the building that hosted the mural was damaged ...
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Austin muralist Raúl Valdez keeps having his work torn down, but one has stood the test of time
The artist's latest lost mural was demolished when the building that housed the UT Austin's Steve Hicks School of Social Work ...
'The Wizard of Oz' touches down at Northwestern High School
With less than two weeks to showtime, the pieces of "The Wizard of Oz" were clicking into place at Northwestern High School Monday, Feb. 3. The show, which will be performed Feb. 15-16, incorporates ...