Frustrated with the absence of positive representations of Black people in art, John Wilson responded by providing images of Black dignity while addressing the painful realities of racial prejudice.

There are more than 140 other artists on display around the Bay as part of the greater “Art of the African Diaspora” project.

Yet only “Gray Tree” has scale-invariant branch diameters. When Mondrian removes the scale invariance in “Blooming Apple Tree ...

Considered one of the most influential artists in contemporary theatre, Robert Wilson’s work ranges from counter-culture to ...

Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

A new study revealed a surprising yet shocking detail about trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da ...

Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

"We've come up with something universal here that kind of applies to all trees in art and in nature," said Newberry, senior author of the study. "It's at the core of a lot of different depictions of ...

Do artists and scientists see the same thing in the shape of trees? As a scientist who studies branching patterns in living things, I'm starting to ...