The decorative arts often seem to be overflowing with so many specialized schools, styles and movements — Gothic, Federalist, Queen Anne, Rococo, Art Deco — it can be hard for the non-expert to stay ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Shane O'Neill of The Washington Post about the word "aesthetic" and its evolution from art criticism and design theory to online speak and the White House. So yesterday, ...

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Global confidence studies show aesthetic treatments are more desired than ever. Experts share how to cut corners safely, spend money practically and get realistic yet effective results. Who can forget ...

You know that art has changed when a new aesthetic movement announces itself not with a manifesto, but with a tumblr. Manifestos offer their grievances and demands plainly, all at once, on a single ...