Manet\’s Olympia: The 1865 Scandal That Exposed Every Power Structure in Art
In 1865, \u00c9douard Manet hung a painting at the Paris Salon that made the most powerful people in France look […]
art and morality
Paul Gauguin Died 123 Years Ago Today. His Tahitian Nudes Are the Most Controversial Body in Modern Art.
Paul Gauguin died 123 years ago today on May 8, 1903. His Tahitian nudes remain the most controversial body of work in modern art—and that tension between beauty and exploitation is exactly why they matter.