While himself in the throes of an affair, the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch painted Ashes, a vision of despair as two lovers separate after an amorous encounter. Like many of the artist’s male ...

With work from 1875 to 1925 alongside medieval works, this exhibition considers how modern Nordic and northern European artists such as Käthe Kollwitz and Edvard Munch were influenced ... suffering ...

Edvard Munch is best known for The Scream, a painting of a tortured human face unveiled in 1893. But the famous painting is only a small piece of the Norwegian artist’s oeuvre, which includes ...

“That defines the significance of this painting,” NGA director Nick Mitzevich told The Australian Financial Review. NGA director Nick Mitzevich with Edvard Munch’s Man With Horse (1918 ...

See 70 works by renowned Norwegian-artist Edvard Munch at the Harvard Art Museums through July 27, in a new exhibition that shares recent discoveries about the artist’s materials and his highly ...

Edvard Munch is best known for The Scream, a painting of a tortured human face unveiled in 1893. But the famous painting is only a small piece of the Norwegian artist’s oeuvre, which includes ...

He said: “Since 1973 the National Gallery has wanted to add an Edvard Munch painting to the national collection. Founding National Gallery director James Mollison started the search – however ...

A new review of 38 studies confirms that simply viewing visual art can significantly enhance wellbeing, regardless of whether ...

Viewing artworks such as The Starry Night by Van Gogh can boost well-being, and paintings should be hung in facilities such as mental health units, Irish researchers have said. Artworks that were ...

We are often embarrassed and ashamed of our feelings of envy toward others, but envy can have both positive and negative ...