The men were honored with a statue made in their image at a festival in Birmingham in August. The statue's artist said he's faced online mockery from people saying it was a "waste" of money. A British ...

If you like art and are on Instagram, then you probably know the account @freeze_magazine—that’s freeze spelled with an E, like “help me, I’m freezing,” not with an I, like the popular art magazine ...

Memes have spread all over the internet like wildfire. Everyone from innovators to politicians, companies, government, and the general public, all use memes extensively. They are no longer just jokes ...

Classical art was meant to be serious, but the internet had other plans. Centuries-old paintings now double as perfect reaction memes, proving that human struggles—and awkward moments—have always been ...

The painting’s artist and sitter remain a mystery, but they have fueled a popular 2020 meme. Young Woman on her Deathbed (ca. 1621), painting by an unknown artist, oil on canvas. Photo by ...

Art movements have often evolved alongside the forces that shape our daily lives in each era. In the digital age, the most influential of these forces is the internet. Life today moves similarly to ...

Humans haven’t changed much, have we? Sure, life looks different now, but the humor and social issues are just as relatable.

Medieval imagery wasn’t meant to be funny when it was made hundreds of years ago, but all over Instagram it has been remixed, captioned, and somehow reads as peak hilarious — depending on your sense ...

Classical art and elements of digital technology like memes are two worlds apart. But who says you can’t mix these two to create something funny to draw some quick laughs? The Classical Art Central ...