Beyond “The Scream,” there’s a side of the artist that’s long been unexplored in the U.S., as shown by “Trembling Earth” at the Clark Art Institute. By Roberta Smith Roberta Smith, the co-chief art ...

A trove of works by the Norwegian Expressionist painter and printmaker Edvard Munch has been gifted to Harvard Art Museums by the late collectors Lynn Straus and her husband, Philip Straus, who ...

That may change with “Edvard Munch: Between the Clock and the Bed,” SFMOMA’s new exhibit that — thanks largely to the museum’s collaboration with Norway’s Munch Museum — looks at the artist’s entire ...

Two Human Beings (The Lonely Ones) (1906-08), one of the highlights of the recent donation to the Harvard Art Museums Harvard Art Museums / Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Philip and Lynn Straus ...

As Western art’s most memorable utterance of existential pain, Edvard Munch’s The Scream is naturally understood as a definitive glimpse inside the artist’s soul, as much as an embodiment of ...

One of Norway’s largest collections of Edvard Munch paintings is up for sale after shipping heir and art enthusiast Petter Olsen was declared bankrupt. The collection, which Olsen has previously ...

When the video game Bloodborne dropped players into the deep end and ignored their cries for help, it joined a tradition of challenging work that outraged audiences. By Ethan Davison A promising ...

“Here there is no longer talk of Nature, only eccentric fanaticism, delirium-drunk moods and fever-sick hallucinations.” So said the conservative Norwegian Aftenposten, outraged at the show of some 50 ...