Janet Sobel painting in her apartment in Brooklyn around 1944 (image courtesy Gary Snyder Fine Art, NY) HOUSTON — In the fall of 1944, the gallerist and collector Peggy Guggenheim was confident that ...

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In 1938, a Ukrainian-born grandmother created one of art's biggest shocks – but it was attributed to the US painter Jackson Pollock. For International Women's Day, Kelly Grovier explores the influence ...

Burton Sobel, a towering scientist and cardiologist, died at home on May 3 at the age of 75. Sobel had been treated in the past for prostate cancer and had suffered a recurrence, but it is not known ...

Abstract Expressionism is one of art history’s most well-worn stories. After the Renaissance and Impressionism, maybe the most well-worn. Jackson Pollock. Willem and Elaine de Kooning. Lee Krasner.

Her work influenced Jackson Pollock. So, why isn’t Janet Sobel a household name like him? A new exhibit in Houston aims to remedy that. Houston Matters meets her grandson, who lives here, and learns ...

A celebrity dermatologist’s nasty break-up is injecting some late-summer intrigue into the Hamptons social scene, it seems. After Page Six published an explosive report on the divorce of Dr. Howard ...