Karl Simon visits Highgate Cemetery to show us the importance of contrast in black-and-white painting on a tablet.

It explores the tradition of painting in black and white by old masters such as Van Eyck, Dürer, Rembrandt, and Ingres alongside works by contemporary artists working today, including Bridget Riley ...

The painting is eerie, almost indistinguishable from a black and white photograph. Standing on a bluff above a distant city is a nighttime gathering of hooded Ku Klux Klansmen, illuminated by the ...

Although Schutz’s intention may be to present white shame, this shame is not correctly represented as a painting of a dead Black boy by a white artist—those non-Black artists who sincerely ...

Aruna D'Souza: A white artist did an abstract painting of Emmett Till's lynched body in his casket . Black artists and writers signed a petition to have it removed from Whitney Museum, she writes ...

Art & Exhibitions Rare 17th-Century Painting of Black and White Women Debuts After Export Ban. The highly unusual painting reveals 17th-century anxieties over immorality, vanity, and foreign ...

The color painting of black-and-white photos reveals the link between the two art forms. Monday, Jun 23, 2025. New Delhi o C. Subscribe. Sign in. My Account. Subscribe. Enjoy unlimited access.

At this year’s Whitney Biennial, the award for the most discussed and divisive piece of art easily goes to white artist Dana Schutz’s painting of the dead body of Emmett Till called Open Casket.