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Mythological CreaturesSiren Song: History of Mermaids in ArtCandy Bedworth History |
Mythological Creatures5 Most Famous Medusa Paintings in Art HistoryZuzanna Stańska Art History 101 |
Mythological CreaturesCentaurs in ArtMarga Patterson Painting |
Mythological Creatures10 Greek Mythological Creatures That Combine Female Beauty and Beastly UglinessBolor Jargalsaikhan Bizarre |
Mythological CreaturesA Hero and Mythical Creatures: Famous Spiders in ArtBelkıs Pesen Art History 101 |
Mythological CreaturesCentaurs in ArtMarga Patterson Painting |
Siren Song: History of Mermaids in ArtBenevolent or deadly? There are so many depictions of this mythical creature. Let's explore how mermaids have been portrayed in art. By Candy Bedworth 2 October 2025 |
5 Most Famous Medusa Paintings in Art HistoryMedusa, a creation of Greek mythology, stood as one of its most fearsome entities. In Ancient Greek, her name translates to “guardian” or... By Zuzanna Stańska 2 October 2025 |
Beasts, Teachers, and Protectors: Centaurs in ArtCentaurs are human-horse hybrid creatures composed of dualities: human and nature, chaos and neutrality, love and violence. From ancient Greece to... By Marga Patterson 2 October 2025 |
10 Greek Mythological Creatures That Combine Female Beauty and Beastly UglinessGods, goddesses, demigods, horrible monsters, and beasts of hybrid forms roam the world of Ancient Greek mythology. Their heredity shaped many of the... By Bolor Jargalsaikhan 2 October 2025 |
A Hero and Mythical Creatures: Famous Spiders in ArtSpiders disturb the majority of the people. Even though they are much smaller, and thus much less powerful than us, we cannot help but fear their... By Belkıs Pesen 2 October 2025 |
Dan Flavin: Art Is Thought and Fluorescent LightsBy Isla Phillips-Ewen 29 September 2025 |
James Tissot in 10 PaintingsBy Anastasia Manioudaki 29 September 2025 |
Paintings of Venus: 10 Stunning Masterpieces That Celebrate the Goddess of LoveBy Errika Gerakiti 29 September 2025 |
Radical Harmony: Neo-Impressionism at the National Gallery in LondonThe National Gallery’s major fall exhibition showcases Neo-Impressionism from the Kröller-Müller Museum. There are lots of dots but are there... By Catriona Miller 2 October 2025 |
6 Contemporary African Artists You Should KnowThe contemporary art scene is booming in Africa. Artists are getting more attention and recognition, taking part in the most prestigious art fairs... By Natalia Tiberio 1 October 2025 |
Veronica Ryan: Late Bloomer with a BlastVeronica Ryan, the 2022 Turner Prize winner, is a striking example of resilience and coherence. Known for casting and reconstructing found and... By Carlotta Mazzoli 1 October 2025 |
Through the Lens of Activism: Zanele Muholi in 5 PhotographsZanele Muholi is not only one of South Africa’s most celebrated contemporary artists but also a leading voice in the global conversation around... By Carlotta Mazzoli 1 October 2025 |
Stories of Black Britishness by Lubaina HimidWinner of prestigious awards, including the Turner Prize, Lubaina Himid has a long and prolific career as an artist, curator, and teacher. Her art... By Natalia Tiberio 1 October 2025 |
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