Japanese paintings, fascism, and war -- Yokoyama Taikan's paintings of Mount Fuji -- Yasuda Yukihiko's Camp at Kisegawa and modern aesthetics -- Uemura Shōen's Bijin-ga -- Fujita Tsuguharu and Events ...

Will tourists flock to a museum dedicated to fascism? Officials in Predappio, the small community in northern Italy where famed dictator Benito Mussolini was born, are banking that they might. The ...

Detail of Peter Kropotkin, Mutual Aid: An Illuminated Factor of Evolution (2021), illustrated by N.O. Bonzo (all images courtesy the artist) Anarchist illustrator N.O. Bonzo produces decentralized ...

When, in 1935, Walter Benjamin undertook his critique of "the work of art in the age of technological reproducibility," this age was in its infancy. He saw in mechanical reproduction a set of ...

A chaotic scene of protesters clashing with police in London’s Trafalgar Square graces the dust jacket of this book. Demonstrators are shown being clubbed to the ground as railings are torn up for ...

Jason Hill, Associate Professor of Art History, University of Delaware Jennifer Nelson, Associate Professor of Art History, University of Delaware/Hilles Bush Fellow, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard ...

More than eighty years ago, a then-obscure German philosopher wrote an essay that foresaw the essential reason behind President Donald Trump’s enduring political appeal. His name was Walter Benjamin; ...