The prime challenge for a representational artist working in the contemporary-art arena is to come up with something that looks new. And since artists have been mining realism since the days of ...

At 31, he has won two Guggenheim fellowships and eight art prizes. Thanks to the latest ... Bohrod is a naive realist whose paintings are mostly of common scenes around Chicago.

Henrick Ibsen is the father of the modern realistic theater and A Doll's House was the most discussed play of the late 1800's. There are many different kinds of theater -- or illusions -- because what ...

The second exhibition, “Realism” by Albino Hinojosa (U.S., b. 1943), highlights the captivating realist paintings of this ...

Let fall the citadel around your heart, and embrace love's warm caress through these classical art memes, and remember your prince charming is just around the corner.