Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–1879) was photography’s first widely recognized artist, making images in a signature soft focus style that remains captivating to this day. Before it was an art, ...

As photography was seen as a threat to portrait painting, AI is seen as a threat to the future of work. But neither art nor work suffers.

What a ruckus! What panic! And why not? Until the appearance of photography, painters had nearly a monopoly on artistic representation. Their craft was regarded as the primary means to concoct images.

“The New Art: American Photography, 1839–1910,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through July 20th, is a big, sprawling show of work from the medium’s era of busy development, as one format improved ...

Introduction to the histories of art and the practice of art history. You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, prints) and artistic practices from ...

The Art and Photography Foundation has unveiled IMPART, a revamped digital platform formerly known as the MAP Academy. Led by director Varun Nayar, the initiative features a 2,500-entry Encyclopedia ...

As a curator at MoMA and then a professor at Princeton, he pushed museums and art historians to take photography seriously. By Clay Risen Peter C. Bunnell, who over a 35-year career at the Museum of ...