An Indian artist explains how to draw a funny caricature, whether of Modi or of Trump

Caricature artist Manoj Sinha talks about his design process.

Creative Gaga

· Sep 24, 2017 · 11:30 am

What Jackson Pollock's paintings (and nature) can tell us about the art of being happy

A physicist has a theory on why some patterns are so appealing, and the answer has implications on human happiness.

Florence Williams

· Jan 27, 2017 · 08:30 pm

Ghost artists: How the Victorians brought famous painters back from the dead in seances

Spirit drawings – artworks created by mediums by channeling the spirits of the dead – are being showcased at an exhibition in London.

Michelle Foot, The Conversation

· Jul 23, 2016 · 03:30 pm

Here’s looking at Frida Kahlo’s self-portrait with monkeys

The Mexican artist kept monkeys as pets and painted them often, symbolising the children she couldn't have.

Barry Carr, The Conversation

· Jun 25, 2016 · 03:30 pm

Anish Kapoor thrives on colour, so why has he monopolised the world's darkest substance?

The man who brought illusionism to sculpture through the use of paint now has exclusive rights to the artistic use of Vantablack.

Girish Shahane

· Mar 02, 2016 · 11:30 am

There is a hidden portrait behind the Mona Lisa, claims scientist

Frenchman Pascal Cotte said a sketch behind the painting showed a different woman, who did not have the gaze or smile that have made Da Vinci’s work so famous.

Scroll Staff

· Dec 09, 2015 · 09:55 am

Hear this: it's no longer enough to just look at paintings

Sound art is nothing new. But do we really need it to appreciate the classics?

Andrew Lewis, The Conversation

· Jul 11, 2015 · 08:30 pm