Grant Wood’s American Gothic (1930) is a painting that needs no introduction. It’s a deceptively simple work of art—a seemingly straightforward portrait of an old farmer and his daughter, pictured in ...
New Hope, Pa -- The Creeper Gallery is a haven for gothic art, antiques, and haunted treasures, curated by Donna Marian-an artist with a lifelong passion for the peculiar. Blending beauty with the ...
Death and the devil, nudity and eroticism, horror in blazing colours, Gothic art cast a spell over people 500 years ago. In these image-poor times, art deliberately and skilfully played with the ...
With Gordon Parks as photographer and Ella Watson as subject, we might see an uneven relationship between a young artist and a tireless grandmother working to support her family. After all, "American ...
Episode two explores how, as the Industrial Revolution promised the modern world inexplicable wonders, Gothic art and literature became both backward and forward looking. In her novel, Frankenstein, ...
Julie Aronson's story of how Grant Wood's iconic "American Gothic" came to be at the Cincinnati Art Museum this fall is a lesson in not censoring yourself while brainstorming. "This is something I ...
Gwent Police and paramedics were called to an address in Crossway at 6pm on Sunday following reports of the incident. The ...
It’s not a shocker, really, that the figures lifted from one of American art’s most famous images and made enormous and three-dimensional have proved so popular. There is something both surprising and ...