How do you have to distort a face so that facial recognition algorithms no longer see a face–and evade the technology that has become so pervasive in our world? That was the question the Seoul-based ...

Annabelle Drake first got into face painting when she was 17, working at AstroWorld in Houston. But that interest laid mostly dormant until she moved to Southeast Texas, when she started face painting ...

For the summer and fall of this year, the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts presents an exciting new exhibition: Face to Face: Portraits from the 18th – 19th Centuries. Organized to complement the ...

In a sunlit gallery in historically Black East Austin, larger-than-life community leaders peer through vibrant canvas windows. Masterfully captured by self-taught painter Angélique Ferrão, the Black ...

When artist Robert McCurdy was taking the high-resolution photograph he would use to paint President Barack Obama's official portrait, he had some instructions: No smile, no gestures and look directly ...

The first African-American painter commissioned for a presidential portrait works out of his home studio in Silver Spring. Here’s what brought him there—and why he’s never left. While growing up in an ...

The underlying image in René Magritte's "La cinquième saison" (1943) (photo courtesy Royal Museum of Fine Arts) A team of researchers has discovered the face of a woman peering out from beneath ...

Data collected on the hidden Titian portrait resulted in a recreated version now on exhibit in Cyprus. Sometime around 1570, celebrated Renaissance artist Tiziano Vecellio, known as Titian, painted a ...

Thomas Gainsborough's 18th century painting Blue Boy inspired 21st century painter Kehinde Wiley, and they're being shown across from each other... 2 portraits of young men face off — and show a story ...

Young Derich Born’s cheekbones were not always sharp enough to peel apples. New research and conservation work on the 1533 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger has revealed that the painter made ...