James Abbott McNeill Whistler, "Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1" (Portrait of the Artist's Mother) (1871), oil on canvas (all images courtesy Pegasus Books) Paul Thomas Murphy’s fluent and ...

A dreamy woman in white painted by James McNeill Whistler is the center of a new show at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Whistler's Mother, meet Whistler's very, very close friend at ...

Fans on social media erupted over the no-call for LeBron James against the Pistons after Javonte Green’s foul. The Los Angeles Lakers have enjoyed a strong surge in both their season record and ...

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The Los Angeles Lakers are now down 2-0 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in their Western Conference Semifinals series. It has been a rough one for the Lakers, as the Thunder have utterly dominated them ...

This big, insightful show celebrates the pioneering American who was torn between painting beauty for beauty’s sake – and cutting through the glitz It’s an odd, ungainly, unforgettable portrait. Anna ...

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