Art critic Barry Schwabsky’s new book, Landscape Painting Now: From Pop Abstraction to New Romanticism (DAP), delivers a global and multi-generational perspective on what may be the most ...

The Art Institute of Chicago has two works on display by one of the world's great landscape painters, J.M.W. Turner, born 250 years ago.

Those paintings, like Cole’s “View in the White Mountains,” christened him as the father of the Hudson River School, the first language of American art for a country then searching for its identity.

Nevertheless, the unspoken assumption of the contemporary art world is that landscape is old-fashioned, a dusty souvenir of the 19th century. Maureen Gallace thinks otherwise.

The landscape art of this country at the present time too often suggests a poverty of material, and shows that the artist has misapprehended his function.

His paintings are highly detailed and evocative, and when you’re looking at one of Do’s Oculus landscapes, you feel immersed. That, he says, is the entire point. It’s why we travel, it’s ...

Artists who prefer to paint the light houses of Lake Michigan or the rolling hills of the Sleeping Bear Dunes are called landscape artists. They use nature as their palette. The end product can be ...

The BriefA man known as ‘The Tropical Artist,’ has spent more than 30 years turning his passion for painting into a lifestyle ...

Landscape painting, like the nude, or portraiture, has developed through a never-ending debate between formality and naturalism, between propriety and free expression.