A resonant exhibit at Vermont's Brattleboro Museum brings together work by artists who have endured displacement in search of freedom. Helicline Fine Art makes its art fair debut at The Salon: Art + ...

Stuart Davis has a sure claim to a place in the history of American art. As early as 1932, he was hailed as “the ace of American modernists” and there is scarcely a museum in the United States that ...

The exhibition that belatedly introduced Van Gogh, Cezanne, Matisse, Rouault, Braque and Picasso to the U.S. public—Manhattan’s Armory Show in 1913 —also inspired a young U.S. artist named Stuart ...

Art historians and curators offer disparate explanations for Stuart Davis’ absence from the list of American artists who are “household names.” Stuart was ahead of his time, say some. His paintings ...

Painter Stuart Davis is a small, rotund man who complains a good deal these days about not feeling too well. When asked specifically what ails him, he sweepingly announces, “I’m sick!” He may be—but ...

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Koriyama City Museum of Art, July 8-Aug. 6, 1995; the Museum of Modern Art, Shiga, Aug. 12-Oct.1, 1995; and the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Oct. 10-Nov.

Stuart Davis, “Lucky Strike” (1921), oil on canvas, 33 1/4 x 18 inches, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; gift of the American Tobacco Company, Inc., 1951 (all ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. At the same time, however, Davis felt a deep attachment to the subject matter of his art, and did not hesitate to ...