Hundreds of watercolor paintings will replace advertising spaces in BART stations across the Bay Area, one of several ways that the transit organization is aiming to engage riders. The original ...

Angelika Kauffmann was an Austrian painter best known for her Neoclassical portraits of 18th-century British high society and historical paintings. Born on October 30, 1741 in Graubünden, Switzerland, ...

The gallery, a rarity among American art museums, has been years in the making but comes at a heavy moment.

Through his work, Kaufmann transformed the dam’s utilitarian concrete surfaces into modern art deco designs. Recognizing that the dam’s broad, curving, downstream face was its dominant feature ...