Filmmaker Sonia Bible considers Rosaleen Norton "the most persecuted artist in Australian history." With a new documentary, she's hoping to set a more accurate record of the life of woman who in the ...

I can’t help but agree with all the praise being heaped on the Guggenheim’s big Hilma af Klint show. It’s great, great, beyond great. Assembled in a chronological progression up the museum’s spiral, ...

Welcome to the Art Angle, a podcast from Artnet News that delves into the places where the art world meets the real world, bringing each week’s biggest story down to earth. Join us every week for an ...

A portrait taken of Pamela Colman Smith (1878-1951) just after she had turned 33 depicts a gamine woman, with fiercely intelligent dark eyes that twinkle with intensity, her face bristling with impish ...

She was a Swedish mystic who believed angels guided her work. Why has this overlooked pioneer now been paired with Piet Mondrian, a jazz-mad Dutchman rebelling against his dad’s religion? The answer l ...

In 1975, the old Princeton University Art Museum debuted an unusual exhibit from British artist Pamela Colman Smith that unearthed the pioneering occult artist out of obscurity. Titled “To All ...

The Chrysler Museum of Art’s popular event, “Art Out Loud,” returns Friday the 13th by dabbling in Victorian occultism. “Art Out Loud: Oracle” runs from 6 to 9 p.m. and invites guests to explore ...

“There’s no one way to be a witch,” Pam Grossman explained as I sipped hot green tea out of a Salem, Massachusetts, souvenir mug in the kitchen of her cozy Park Slope apartment. Her bookshelves were ...

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