Study up on the variety of ways artists use shape in their work. Shape is one of the seven basic building blocks of art. Using still life paintings of fruit, we look into how artists create their ...

On a cold, grey day, I walked into the Berkeley Art Museum to get out of the rain, and to see Joan Jonas’s video installation piece, The Shape, The Scent, The Feel of Things. Jonas began making ...

Cate Blanchett’s capability for shape-shifting is well established—she earned an Oscar nod for her turn as a gravelly Bob Dylan in Todd Haynes’s 2007 I’m Not There. But her latest work is something ...