Called the House of Phaedra—named after a fresco of the Athenian Queen found inside—the house contains similarly erotic works ...

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One of the best-loved creators of Strava art is Lenny Maughan, admired for the extraordinarily detailed depictions that he ...

She toys with this ambivalence by painting overtly feminine hands covered in gloopy liquids and intertwined with abstract, rubbery phallic shapes — allusions to male intrusion that imbue the ...

While visitors will find evocative Impressionist paintings of women bathing and ... rather than the strange or more phallic shapes that make us want to secret these devices away.

Art Basel Paris (rebranded from the awkward Paris+ ... Brigitte Macron, who examined a large phallic totem by Afro-Brazilian sculptor Chico Tabibuia priced at $55,000. As the fair drew to a ...

The artist’s works are the subject of two New York shows, at the Metropolitan Museum and the Jack Shainman Gallery. By Arthur Lubow A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one ...

Preview the Jameel Prize exhibition, coming to London's V&A, with a focus on moving image and digital media The winner of the V&A and Art Jameel’s seventh international award for contemporary art and ...

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On August 24, 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted and encased the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in ash. Today, the city is a time ...