As an author, poet and playwright, Oscar Wilde is known for his association with literature. But, Wilde had much to say about the visual and decorative arts, as well. Explore how Wilde’s works were ...

In 1895, Wilde was convicted of homosexual activity and sentenced to two years in prison. Built in the mid-1800s, the facility was operational until 2013. Now, it's hosting an unusual art exhibit.

A stolen ring once belonging to the famed Irish writer Oscar Wilde has been recovered nearly 20 years after it was stolen from Britain’s Oxford University, according to reports.

Oscar Wilde’s Art of Disobedience. Revisiting his critical writing, we learn a valuable lesson about the critic’s role in refusing bad taste and bad politics. Rachel Vorona Cote ...

What Oscar Wilde could teach us about art criticism. If Walter Benjamin were alive today, would he be writing a little essay about “Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen,” the ...

Beneath Gothic arches and metal walkways, a place of torment has been reclaimed as a place of creative ferment. In 1895, celebrated writer Oscar Wilde — author of The Importance of Being Earnest and ...