Gauguin

Annual competition for emerging artists recognizes five additional finalists. Painter Shantel Miller grew up 45 minutes outside Toronto, the daughter of Jamaican immigrants, both ministers. When she came to Boston University to pursue an MFA, she moved into an all-Christian women’s house in Dorchester. “It was my first time living...

In 1890, at age 42, Paul Gauguin - a merchant seaman, successful Paris stockbroker, full-time eccentric and Sunday painter - was about to fulfill a romantic dream to go to the South Seas and cultivate his art in, as he called it, "its primitive and savage state." Morley Safer visits a retrospective of the Impressionist giant at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. (Originally aired April 18, 2004.)

WABE brings you the local stories and national news that you value and trust. Please make a gift today. Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917), After the Bath III, ca. 1891-92, lithograph, transfer, and crayon, first state of two, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, gift of Irene and Howard Stein, 2020.70 WABE brings you the local stories and national news that you value and trust. Please make a gift today.

Prints, posters and sculptures bequeathed by Irene and Howard Stein. In a notable expansion of its European art collection, the High Museum of Art has received 53 works by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin and Martin Desjardins, as part of a major bequest. The gift, from Atlanta collectors...

OLD FORGE — A new series debuts as an online virtual event this winter at View. “Great Art On Screen Series” is a collection of event documentaries featuring an in-depth look at the most extraordinary and groundbreaking art masters of their time. The first in the series, “Gauguin in Tahiti:...