Paintings by Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso will lead Christie’s Impressionist and modern art evening sale in New York next month. The 54-lot auct ...

Surrealist artists want the viewer to experience unreality through their works ... the integration of abstraction and technology -- the great divide in 20th century art became explicit. It had already ...

Rene Magritte’s painting "L’empire des lumières" fetched $121.2 million at Christie’s New York, a new record for the Belgian ...

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Move over, Picasso, van Gogh and Warhol. With an inscrutable painting, the Belgian painter breaks a nine-figure threshold at ...

Haitian art is also getting a market spotlight in some New York exhibitions.

A René Magritte painting depicting an eerily lit streetscape has smashed the auction record for the Surrealist artist’s work.

In the North Wing, Alberto Giacometti, whose works constitute a significant pillar of Louisiana's collection, has been joined ...

The gist of Dadaism was the "gratuitous act," and the most gratuitous Dadaist act of all was Marcel Duchamp's invention of the readymade. One can regard them as experiments in art, or mock works of ...

A visionary filmmaker of the 1940s, Humphrey Jennings' surreal, modernist documentaries made an indelible mark on ...

Réne Magritte’s L’empire des lumières just became the most valuable work of Surrealist art ever sold at auction. The ...

As this year’s centennial celebrations of Surrealism come to a close, Belgian painter René Magritte’s “L’empire des lumières” (1954) sold for a whopping $121.16 million at Christie’s on Tuesday, ...