Still life isn’t just about bowls of fruit or dusty vases – it’s a powerful way to sharpen your observational skills, deepen ...

An exhibition of still-life photography in Bath reveals how a new artform successfully challenged the supremacy of painting, says Adrian Hamilton Adrian Hamilton Monday 05 March 2012 01:00 GMT ...

Still life. It's one of the most accessible genres of art, but an appealing exhibition currently on view at the Everson Museum of Art proves that sometimes there's more to it than what meets the eye.

Possibly the first description of still-life appears in Pliny’s History of Nature, in which he praises the ancient painter Zeuxis for creating grapes so real that birds would pick at them.

An authoritative artist has many rules for his still life painting. Too bad! Because the mouse, the dragon, the knight, and the princess are here to break them in this raucous new picture book.

The loosely observed conceit of “Still Life in Lodz” is that certain objects bear passive witness to history. In this documentary, directed by Slawomir Grunberg, Lilka Elbaum, a historical ...

On a hunch, a conservator at the Cincinnati Art Museum had an early Cézanne still life scanned using x-ray imaging, which showed a painted-over portrait by the Modern master ...

In this Friday Nov. 18, 2016, photo, Karen Papineau, left, and Kurt Sundstrom look at the landscape side of a painting by German artist Max Pechstein, in Manchester, N.H. Jim Cole, AP ...